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A Christmas poem (A frosty Christmas Eve) [x]
A alegria dos meus olhos (A alegria dos meus olhos
) ENG
A ballad (Let the flash split heav'n asunder
)
A Ballad (The blackbird sings in the hazel-brake
)
A ballad maker (Once I loved a maiden fair
) [x] *
A Ballad of Nantucket (Where go you, lovely Maggie?
)
Kennedy, Marston, Seaverns
A ballad of trees and the master (Into the woods my Master went
)
Adams, Briel, Chadwick, Chadwick, Dupont-Hansen, Dyckman, Fearis, Goldman, Griswold, Hamilton, Helyer, Ockleston-Lippa, James, James, Lekberg, Lorenz, Lutkin, McCaskey, McCollin, McCray, Matthews, Mills, Nevin, Nevin, Noble, Patterson, Protheroe, Protheroe, Ross, Sheldon, Shelley, Shelley, Shepherd, Snow, Urban, Vaughan Williams, Williams, Wilson, Trinkley
A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan (They spoke of Progress spiring round)
A Ballade of Suicide (The gallows in my garden, people say)
A Banjo Song () [x]
A bed-time song (Sway to and fro in the twilight gray)
A bereknek gyors kaszási (A bereknek gyors kaszási már utolsót vágának)
A Berenice . . . Sol nascente (A Berenice e Vologeso sposi)
A better resurrection (I have no wit, no words, no tears)
A bien grant tort (A bien grant tort vous mauez en hayne) ENG
A bird (You will never rise up again
) ENG
A bird song (It's a year almost that I have not seen her)
A birdless heaven, seadusk, one lone star (A birdless heaven, sea dusk, one lone star
)
Ireland, Bate, Betts, Jarrett, Martino
A birthday (My heart is like a singing bird) GER
Parry, Rorem, Binkerd, Brown, Burleigh, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Faith, Coleridge-Taylor, Cowen, English, Frackenpohl, Gibbs, Gladstone, Gray, Lander, Liddle, Longas, Luckstone, MacKenzie, Mallinson, Manson, Marzials, Milhaud, Pisk, Scott, Somerset, Spross, Whiting, Williamson, Young, Woodman
A Birthday Hansel [song cycle]
A Birthday Song (My heart is like a singing bird) GER
Parry, Rorem, Binkerd, Brown, Burleigh, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Faith, Coleridge-Taylor, Cowen, English, Frackenpohl, Gibbs, Gladstone, Gray, Lander, Liddle, Longas, Luckstone, MacKenzie, Mallinson, Manson, Marzials, Milhaud, Pisk, Scott, Somerset, Spross, Whiting, Williamson, Young, Woodman
A blackbird singing (A blackbird singing)
A Blackmore Maid Wooing a Fair Boy (Why, lovely boy, why fly'st thou me)
A blacksmith courted me (A blacksmith courted me nine long months and better)
A blessing (Just off the highway to Rochester, Minnesota) [x] *
A bookworm (A moth devoured words. When I heard of that wonder)
A bowl of roses (It was a bowl of roses)
A boy (Finger on lip I ever stand) [x] *
A Boys Will Is the Winds Will (Often I think of the beautiful town
)
Arditti, Clarke, Lane, Nicrine, Robbins, Romer
A brisk young sailor courted me (A brisk young sailor courted me
)
A brown bird singing (All through the night there's a little brown bird singing)
A búbánat keserüség (A búbánat keserüség)
A bujdosó (Ideje bujdosásimnak) ITA
A bujdosó (Párjavesztett gilicének szíve fáj)
A burnt offering () [x]
A Bygone Occasion (That night, that night
)
À Cassandre (Mignonn', allon voir si la rose) ENG
A cavalry catch (Up! for the bugles are calling)
À celle qui part (Lorsque la mer et Toi vous serez face à face) ENG
A Celtic Lullaby (Lennavanmo Lennavanmo who is it swinging you to and fro)
A Celtic Song-Cycle [song cycle]
A cemetery (This quiet Dust was Gentlemen and Ladies) ITA
A Ceremony of Carols [song cycle]
A cet instant (Un oiseau d'or a crevé) *
A charm (Quiet! Sleep! or I will make Erinnys whip thee with a snake)
A Charm of Lullabies [song cycle]
A che più l'arco tendere (A che più l'arco tendere)
A child asleep (How he sleepeth! having drunken weary childhood's mandragore
)
A child's hymn (The first spring morning) (Look! Look! the spring is come) [x]
A child's amaze (Silent and amazed even when a little boy)
A child's grave at Florence (Of English blood, of Tuscan birth)
A child's prayer (For Morn, my dome of blue) *
A child's thought of God (They say that God lives very high)
A child's thought on God (They say that God lives very high)
À Chloris (S'il est vrai, Chloris, que tu m'aimes) SPA ENG
A choral fantasia (Man born of desire
)
A Chorale () [x] *
A christmas carol (Come browse, my goats, Christ's manger hay) *
A Christmas Carol (The Christ-child lay on Mary's lap)
A Christmas carol (A wind is rustling "south and soft)
A Christmas carol (Little star of Bethlehem)
A Christmas Carol -- For the Sunday-school Children of the Church of the Disciples (What means this glory round our feet)
A Christmas fable (What crew the cockerel)
A Christmas Ghost-Story (South of the Line, inland from far Durban
)
A Christmas greeting (Bowered on sloping hillsides rise)
A Christmas Hymn (A stable-lamp is lighted) *
A Christmas poem (A frosty Christmas Eve) [x]
A church romance (She turned in the high pew, until her sight)
A clear midnight (This is thy hour, O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless) FRE
Hoiby, Vaughan Williams, Grahn, Bacon, Bonner, Dalmas, Delius, Glass, Hanna, Kunz, Persichetti, Reed, Spalding, Spier, Willan, Williams, Gilliam, Ostrzyga
À Clymnène (Mystiques barcarolles) ENG
A Composer's Thoughts [song cycle]
A coronal (Violets and leaves of vine
)
A Cradle Song (Sweet Sleep, with soft down
)
Bampton, Baxter, Blumenthal, Bolz, Brings, Brown, Brydson, Butt, Carmichael, Holst, Bolcom, Thomas, Coolidge, Corp, Crane
A Cradle Song (The angels are stooping, above your bed)
A cradle song (O men from the fields)
A Cradle Song (Sleep, sleep, beauty bright)
Albino, Aronis, Ashton, Bacon, Britten, Candlyn, Carpenter, Chorbajian, Clarke, Gibbs, de Lange
A Cradle Song from Barra (Hush, my dear! the gallopin' men)
A Cradle-Song (Sleep, sleep, beauty bright)
Albino, Aronis, Ashton, Bacon, Britten, Candlyn, Carpenter, Chorbajian, Clarke, Gibbs, de Lange
A cross (I am supple of body and sport with the wind)
A csendes dalokból (Igyunk biźazt egy-egy kicsit)
A Cuckoo Song (Say over again and yet once over again)
Steele, Bell, Bliss, Cain, Dougherty, Freer, Goldsworthy, Kaiser, O'Neill, Tahourdin, Vass
À Cupidon (Le jour pousse la nuit) ENG
A curse (Dark was that day when Diesel) *
A Cynic's Cycle [song cycle - incomplete]
A Daily Offering (The dappled dieaway cheek and the wimpled lip)
A damaszkuszi út (Most, amikor ugyanúgy, mint mindig) *
A day (I'll tell you how the sun rose)
Brown, Farwell, Kettering, Knowlton, McAfee, Raymond-Ward
A Dead Statesman (I could not dig: I dared not rob) *
A dead violet (The odour from the flower is gone) ITA
Bridge, Farwell, Bennett, Bracken
A Decade () [x]
A denial (We have met late -- it is too late to meet)
A despairing lover (Farewell Despairing Hopes, I'll love no more)
A dialogue (This mossy bank they prest)
A diamond or a coal? (A diamond or a coal?)
A Dieu () [x] *
A dirge (Rough wind that moanest loud
) ITA
Bridge, Ives, Agnew, Allen, Antheil, Berdahl, Blake
A dirge (All things that we clasp and cherish) ENG GER
A dirge (Why were you born when the snow was falling
)
A dirge for two veterans (The last sunbeam)
Ritter, Weill, Vaughan Williams, Bryson, Holst, Lockwood, Pasatieri, Wood, McDonald, Rogers
A ditto () [x]
A ditty (My true love hath my heart and I have his)
A Divine Image (Cruelty has a human heart)
A dog's life (Oh, a sailor's life's a dog's life, an' that's the truth, says Bill)
A dolphin (No more exulting in the calm sea
) ENG
A dream () SWE ENG GER FRE (after Heinrich Heine) [x]
A dream (I dreamed that one had died in a strange place)
A dream () ENG FRE [x]
A Dream (Once a dream did weave a shade) RUS
A dream (In visions of the dark night
) FRE
A dream (I laid me down upon a pillow soft)
A dream has made me weep (A dream has made me weep) DUT SWE HEB UKR SPA RUS BAQ ENG DAN ITA GER FRE [x]
A dream pang (I had withdrawn in forest, and my song)
A dream within a dream (Take this kiss upon the brow!
)
Cross, Debusman, Loeffler, McKay, Mount, Pontet, Sonneck, Torrance, Van Höveln-Carpé, de Lange
A drop fell on the apple tree (A drop fell on the apple tree)
Bacon, Dickinson, Farwell, Kent
A Estrela (Vi uma estrela tão alta) ENG *
A Estrela (Há uma estrela no céu) ENG
A false step (Sweet, thou hast trod on a heart)
A Farewell (Farewell! if ever fondest prayer) GER
Armstrong, Atkinson, Beck, Becker, Reed, Behr, Bell, Burrington, D'Alquen, Dawes, Dick, Ellerton, Foerster, Gaff, Grimshaw, Grobe, Hall, Harvey, Hasborough, Hindley, Humphreys, Kearton, Linley, MacFarren, Martin, Mendelssohn-Hensel, Muratori, Myers, Neukomm, Oakeley, Oakley, Pointer, Salaman, Salwey, Schulz, Shelmerdine, Stevenson, Stourton, Sutton, Tartaglione, Tetamo, Thistlethwayte, Voigt, Waller, Warren, Webb, Weber, Wesley, White, Winkler, Yon, Zogbaum
A Farewell (Si tu l'exiges, soit, nous allons nous dire adieu) ENG
A Farewell (Goodbye! - no, do not grieve that it is over) *
A farewell to land (Adieu, adieu! my native shore
) DAN GER
Ives, Barnett, Buckingham, Ellerton, Fowler, Heale, Horn, Jansen, Klose, Musgrave, Reissiger, Russell, Sippi
A farm picture (Through the ample open door of the peaceful country barn)
Luening, Schonthal, Klein
A fire of turf (In summer time I foot the turf)
A Fire of Turf [song cycle]
A flower and a gem (Fidelity and love are two different things, like a flower and a gem) *
A flower given to my daughter (Frail the white rose and frail are
) ITA FRE
Roussel, Moeran, Betts, Del Tredici, Diamond, Stevenson, Strickland
A flower thou resemblest (A flower thou resemblest) DUT SWE SPA VLM RUS HUN ENG ROM FRI ITA GER FRE FIN ICE [x]
A fost odata un batrîn rege (A fost odata un batrîn rege) UKR RUS ENG ROM ITA GER FRE POL (after Heinrich Heine) [x]
A fox may steal your hens, sir (A fox may steal your hens, sir
)
A frosty Christmas Eve (A frosty Christmas Eve) [x]
A funny fellow (There is a funny fellow)
A garden is a lovesome thing (A garden is a lovesome thing
) WEL
Roe, Brook, Riego, Freer, Hill, Lang, Mallinson, James, Weaver
A garden is a lovesome thing (A garden is a lovesome thing
) WEL
Roe, Brook, Riego, Freer, Hill, Lang, Mallinson, James, Weaver
A Garland for Marjory Fleming [song cycle]
À genoux (Puisqu'ici-bas toute âme) SPA ENG GER
Fauré, Hahn, Lalo, Monpou, Niedermeyer, Saint-Saëns
A gentle flower thou art (A gentle flower thou art) DUT SWE SPA VLM RUS HUN ENG ROM FRI ITA GER FRE FIN ICE (after Heinrich Heine) [x]
A Ghost Story (I collected the instruments of life around me)
A girl (The tree has entered my hands) *
A girl's garden (A neighbor of mine in the village)
A Glee at Christmas ('Tis Christmas now! 'Tis Christmas now) (17th century)
A Glimpse (A glimpse, through an interstice caught
)
A goldfinch (This feather-soft creature) [x] *
A gondolier's song (I send my heart up to thee, all my heart)
Beach, Branscombe, Ayres, Hughes, Protheroe
A good boy (I woke before the morning) FRE
Quilter, Williamson, Hahn
A good child (I woke before the morning) FRE
Quilter, Williamson, Hahn
A Good Exercise (With evil things you'll always find)
a great (a great
) [x] *
A green cornfield (The earth was green, the sky was blue
)
Head, Phillips, Morris, Whitecotton
A green lowland of pianos (in the evening as far as the eye can see) ENG *
A Greyport Legend (They ran through the streets of the seaport town)
A Group of Songs [song cycle]
A gyulai kert alatt, kert alatt (A gyulai kert alatt, kert alatt)
A happy blossom (Merry, merry sparrow
)
Armanini, Boughton, Boyadjian, Brian, Carmichael, Bolcom, Coolidge, Bainton, Caillard, Corina, Duke, Dunhill, Engel, Fogg, Grieveson, Hadow, Hart, Hely-Hutchinson, Jackman, Kennedy, Maclary, Miller, Raskin, Roberts, Roper, Smith, Somervell, Stewart, West, Willis, Wood
A health to the brave (A health to the brave, in fields afar) GER
A heart of flaming sulphur (A heart of flaming sulphur, flesh of tow) ENG
A Heine love song (The image of the moon at night) RUS ENG ROM GER
A Hero Song (If ever the world unfaithful prove
) ENG GER [x]
A hol te jársz rózsa keljen (A hol te jársz rózsa keljen)
Å hør dog, lille Karen (Å hør dog, lille Karen! du er mit hjerte næst)
A hoykher boym, a sheyner boym, a shtarker boym () [x]
A hymn on divine musick (What art thou? From what causes dost thou spring? Oh! Musick thou Divine)
A Hymn to God the Father (Wilt thou forgive that sin where I begun)
A Hymn to Love (I will confess with cheerfulness)
A hymn to the virgin (Of one that is so fair and bright)
A Hymne to God the Father (Wilt thou forgive that sin where I begun)
Å inte vill jag sörja () [x]
A iz roshchi, roshchi temnoj (Solnce za les zakatilos'
)
A já ti uplynu (A já ti uplynu preč po Dunajíčku
) GER
A journey (I was five years old and I stepped up into the streetcar) *
A kertmegi kert alatt sétáltam (A kertmegi kert alatt sétáltam)
A kingdom by the sea (It was many and many a year ago) FRE
Balfe, Bergen, Best, Bruner, Bryan, Carder, Dilworth, Doellner, Falconnet, Farebrother, Habash, Hall, Heap, Holbrooke, Janowsky, Kerr, Kroeger, Lacy, Law, Lerner, Leslie, Levey, Marston, McQuown, Meadows, Mount, Pares, Rinker, Roberton, Roberts, Friend, Rommé, Schiffman, Shaw, Somervell, Sousa, Strong, Van der Water, Vogrich, Walthew, Weiss
A knot of riddles [song cycle]
A la chiribirivuela (A la chirichiribirivuela, Maricuela)
À la cigale (Ha! Que nous t'estimons heureuse
) ENG
À la Croisée () [x]
A la femminisca (Signuruzzu miù faciti bon tempu)
A la flor, a la pitiflor (Tengo los ojos puestos en un muchacho)
À la forêt (Sainte forêt ma confidente) ENG
À la Madone (Blanche madone notre patronne
) ENG
A la niña () [x]
À la promenade (Le ciel si pâle et les arbres si grêles)
À la Rose (La Rose est l'honneur d'un pourpris)
À la "Santé" (Que lentement passent heures)
À la Zuecca (À Saint-Blaise, à la Zuecca) ENG
Lalo, Massenet, Massenet, Puget
A Lady (You are beautiful and faded)
A lake and a fairy boat (A lake and a fairy boat
)
Warlock, Homer, Davidson, Dunhill, Edwards, Fraser, Hecker, Holbrooke, Holst, Holst, Johns, Kurtz, Phillips, Trinder, Wallace
A lament (O World! O Life! O Time!)
Still, Ashe, Bayliff, Berdahl, Bram
A lament (Swifter far than summers flight
)
Hawley, Ahnell, Aïdé, Allen, Borton, Button, Reeves
A lament (Why were you born when the snow was falling
)
A Land Of Silence (What land of Silence
)
Quilter, Harrison, Peterkin, Scott
A las armas moriscotes (A las armas moristotes)
A las Nubes () [x]
A last poem (A last song, and a very last, and yet another
) *
A last song (A last song, and a very last, and yet another
) *
A last year's rose (From the brake the Nightingale
)
À l'aube dans la montagne (Le long du ciel grenat, d'un grenat d'iris, et roux)
A lawyer he went out (A lawyer he went out one day
)
A Learned Man (A learned man came to me once)
A leave-taking (Kneel not and leave me: mirth is in its grave)
A leave-taking [song cycle]
A legszebb virág (Szép virág a rózsa)
A letter (A Letter is a joy of Earth
) ITA
A Libretto for a Millennium Cantata ("Travellers") [song cycle]
A lieta vita (A lieta vita)
A light exists in Spring (A light exists in Spring)
A Light that Shames the Noonday Sun [song cycle]
A light that shames the noonday sun (A light that shames the noonday sun) ENG
À l'inconnue (Toi que j'ai rencontré) [x]
A linnet in a gilded cage (A linnet in a gilded cage)
A Litany in Time of Plague (Adieu, farewell earth's blisse
)
A Litany of Finger Pointing (Who's responsible for the plague?)
A Little Boy Lost (Nought loves another as itself)
Boughton, Brian, Brown, Bolcom
A little child (A little child) ENG *
A little flower (To create a little flower
) RUS
A Little Girl Lost (Children of the future Age
)
A little music (Since it is evening) *
A little song (Eyes of beauty, bright but fading
) ENG GER [x]
A little song for sleep () [x]
A Little Wedding Music (God with honour hang your head)
A little while (A little while when I am gone)
A lonely landscape (The battle has passed from the height
) ITA
A lonely tree (A twisted ash, a ragged fir) [x]
Hart, Housman, Wordsworth
A lonely tree (Where thou dwellest, in what grove
) HUN
Bell, Brian, Bucci, Bantock, Klotzman, Ribári, Whiting
A Long, Sad Tale (Off with her head!)
A love rhapsodie () [x]
A love song () [x]
A love song () SWE ENG ITA GER POL (after Heinrich Heine) [x]
A Love Song (There be none of Beauty's daughters) GER
Alcock, Amerongen, Arditti, Armstrong, Atkins, Balazs, Banks, Bellerby, Bernard, Bevan, Biggs, Bjorseth, Braun, Brewer, Brown, Bunnett, Cairos-Rego, Carleton, Case, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Clarke, Clayton, Cogdell, Collins, Cripps, Dent, Dinelli, Downs, Ellerton, Finlay, Fitzgerald, Ford, Gibbs, Gray, Harding, Harris, Haupt, Hause, Hawes, Henniker, Holbrooke, Hessen, Hopkins, Humiston, Isly, Jewell, Johnson, Knapton, Limpus, MacCunn, Mason, Matthay, McAlpin, Mendelssohn-Hensel, Mora, Moscheles, Mounsey, Mudie, Neukomm, Newell, Noble, Oakley, Parry, Paston-Cooper, Pierson, Piket, Pointer, Pritchard, Quilter, Ralli, Rathbone, Reynardson, Ritter, Seers, Sewell, Smyth, Southwick, Stanford, Tatton, Thomas, Thomson, Thomson, Tovey, Walthew, Ward, Watts, Wesley, White, White, Wood, Wood, Wright
A love song (Look off, dear Love, across the sallow sands)
Fallberg, Griffes, Hadley, Buck, Camp, Bumstead, Colan, De Koven, De Packh, Freer, James, Menges, Rodgers, Root, Russell
A love song (The little river twittering in the twilight)
A lovely flower thou seemest (A lovely flower thou seemest) DUT SWE SPA VLM RUS HUN ENG ROM FRI ITA GER FRE FIN ICE [x]
A lover I'm born (A lover I'm born and a lover I'll be)
A lover's lament (To kiss my Celia's fairer breast)
À Lucette (D'un grand mal j'ay l'âme dolente
)
A lullaby (Sleep my baby, hush, my darling)
A lullaby (I'll set you a-swing in a purple bell) *
A Lullaby (Sleep, child, lie quiet, let be
) *
Pasatieri, Cumberworth, Horvit, Klein, Nelson
A Madel, ja a Madel (A Madel, ja a Madel
)
A Madrigal (Before me, careless, lying)
A maid me loved () [x]
A mais dolorosa das histórias (Silêncio, façam silêncio) ENG
A man from a far country (Rose and Alice)
A Melancholy Lay (Three Turkeys fair their last have breathed)
A Memory (Oh! To be light of heart once more)
A memory (Somehow I fell that Thou art near) *
A Memory (Four ducks on a pond)
Butler, Cone, Crist, Fairchild, Hart, Needham, Roger, Versel
A memory of the players in a mirror at midnight (They mouth love's language. Gnash
)
Del Tredici, Goossens, Martino
A menyasszonynál (Száll a páva, száll, száll
) SLO HUN
A merrymaking in question (I will get a new string for my fiddle)
À mes côtés, il est venu s'asseoir (À mes côtés, il est venu s'asseoir) ENG FRE
A message (Gently through my bosom flow) NOR DUT SWE ENG ROM ITA GER [x]
A mezzanotte (Quando notte sarà oscura) SPA
A midget (Just a span and half a span) [x] *
À midi (Au midi qui flamboie et rutile, voici) ENG
À Mignonne (Pour qui sera, Mignonne)
A Milking Sian (Give up thy milk to her who calls
)
A minor bird (I have wished a bird would fly away) *
A mohácsi malomgátba' (A mohácsi malomgátba' rëng a nád)
A mood (The songs of the birds in the sunshine)
A Moonlight Song (The moonlight shimmers thro' the vine)
A moonlit elegy (When on my bed the moonlight falls)
A motherless soft lambkin (A motherless soft lambkin)
Homer, MacKenzie, Sharman
A Muleteer Song (If thou art sleeping, maiden) SPA ENG ITA GER FRE
Adler, Baumann, Birch, Caracciolo, Cirillo, Goodall, Gordon, Grahame, Johnson, Parker
A mulher do meu vizinho (A mulher do meu vizinho) ENG
A murit (Deo zi-n-treagă plîng alături biata Mura cu fecioru) *
A Net to Snare the Moonlight (What the Man of Faith said) (The dew, the rain and moonlight)
A new rhythm (The face of all the world is changed, I think) GER
Branscombe, Cheslock, Dallin, Dougherty, Freer, Booth, Hadley, Naylor, Kaiser, Morawetz, Surinach
A New Year carol (Here we bring new water from the well so clear
)
A Night in November (I marked when the weather changed)
A Night Song (The young May moon is beaming; love)
A night thought (How oft a cloud, with envious veil
)
A night-piece (The sky is overcast)
A northern romance (My love dwelt in a northern land) DUT
A nun takes the veil (I have desired to go
)
Barber, Manneke, Barlow, Bliss, Cruft, Dickinson, Dougherty, Freed, Pinkham, Ward
A nymph and a swain (A nymph and a swain to Apollo once prayed)
A P. Lebedevoj () [x]
A Pagan's Prayer (No, no less than the worst of your fires will do) ENG FRE *
A Pastoral Song (My mother bids me bind my hair
) FRE
A patch of old snow (There's a patch of old snow in a corner)
À peine défigurée (À peine défigurée) *
A perfect day (When you come to the end of a perfect day)
A perfect day (Bland air and leagues of immemorial blue)
A pin has a head but has no hair (A pin has a head, but has no hair)
A piper (A piper in the streets today)
A Plantation Ditty (De gray owl sing fum de chimbly top)
A Plantation Hymn () [x]
A pocket handkerchief to hem (A pocket handkerchief to hem)
A poco a poco io sento (A poco a poco io sento)
A poison apple (I was angry with my friend)
Alwyn, Antheil, Aronis, Bolcom, Boyadjian, Britten, Davis, Kechley, Someren-Godfery, Vaughan Williams, Wise
A poison tree (I was angry with my friend)
Alwyn, Antheil, Aronis, Bolcom, Boyadjian, Britten, Davis, Kechley, Someren-Godfery, Vaughan Williams, Wise
A politician (a politician is an arse upon
) [x] *
a politician is an arse upon (a politician is an arse upon
) [x] *
A polke-mazurke () [x]
A portrait of a warrior (His brow is seamed with line and scar)
A prayer (As I lie in bed, flat on my back)
A Prayer (Again! Come, give, yield all your strength to me!
) *
A Prayer for Today (I saw a man who knelt in prayer, and heard him say)
A prayer in spring (Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers today)
A prayer of love (Thou'rt like a lovely flower) DUT SWE SPA VLM RUS HUN ENG ROM FRI ITA GER FRE FIN ICE (after Heinrich Heine) [x]
A prayer to Persephone (Be to her, Persephone
)
A prayer to Saint Catherine (If I am to be preserved from heartache and shyness) *
A prayer to St. Anthony of Padua (St. Anthony of Padua whom I bear)
A Present from Yourself (A friend is a present you give yourself)
a pretty a day (a pretty a day) [x] *
A puszta létige szomorúsága (Szerettem volna, ha úgy van) *
A quand'a quand'havea (A quand'a quand' havea una vicina) ENG
A quei sospir ardenti (A quei sospir ardenti)
A questi dì, prima io a vidi (A questi dì, prima io a vidi. Uscia)
A questo seno deh vieni (A questo seno, deh!
) ENG
A questo seno deh vieni (A questo seno, deh!
) ENG
À quoi bon entendre les oiseaux des bois? (À quoi bon entendre) SPA ENG GER
Chabrier, Delibes, Saint-Saëns
A rab (Elhvervadt cidrusfa
)
A Rational Anthem (My country, 'tis of thee, sweet land of felony)
A Reasonable Affliction (On his deathbed poor Lubin lies)
A regular sort of a guy (He fights where the fighting is thickest)
A Report Song (Shall we go dance the hay, the hay)
A Revisitation of Myth [song cycle]
A robin redbreast in a cage (A robin redbreast in a cage
)
A rondel of rest (The peace of a wandering sky
)
Ireland, Howells, O'Neill, Scott
A rossz feleség (,,Jőjjön haza édes anyám)
A roundel of rest (The peace of a wandering sky
)
Ireland, Howells, O'Neill, Scott
À sa guitare (Ma guitare, je te chante) ENG
À sa maîtresse (Ma petite colombelle) ENG
A sad song (Lay a garland on my hearse)
Parry, Pearsall, Taylor, Warlock
À Saint-Blaise, à la Zuecca (À Saint-Blaise, à la Zuecca) ENG
Lalo, Massenet, Massenet, Puget
a salesman is an it that stinks Excuse (a salesman is an it that stinks Excuse) [x] *
A Sarah Binks Songbook (The Sweet Songstress of Saskatchewan) [song cycle]
A Scotch Tune ('Twas within a furlong of Edinborough Town)
A Sea Burthen () [x]
A Sea Symphony [song cycle]
A Seal Upon Your Heart (Set me as a seal upon your heart)
A secret love (A secret loue or two I must confesse)
A Seeking Heart (Who are you? What are you?
)
A serene winter's night () [x]
A shady friend for torrid days (A shady friend for torrid days)
A Sheaf of Songs from Leinster [song cycle - incomplete]
A sheep fair (The day arrives of the autumn fair) [x] *
A shepherd (A shepherd, Ned Vaughan
) [x] *
A shepherd in a shade (A shepherd in a shade)
A Shropshire Lad [song cycle]
A sigh sent wrong (A sigh sent wrong)
A sight in Camp (A sight in camp in the daybreak grey and dim)
A silly Sylvan (A silly Sylvan kissing heaven-born fire)
A slumber song of the Madonna (Sleep, little baby, I love thee)
A soft day (A soft day, thank God)
A solemn thing it was (A solemn thing it was, I said)
À son âme (Amelette Ronsardelette
)
A son of a Gambolier (Come join my humble ditty) *
À son page (Fais rafraîchir mon vin de sorte
) ENG
A Song (Sweet Sleep, with soft down
)
A Song (Hush! Hush! Love lies at rest)
A Song (Hush! Hush! Love Lies at Rest) (Hush! Hush! Love lies at rest)
A Song - for anything (When the waves softly sigh) *
A Song at Capri (When beauty grows too great to bear)
Watts, Barnett, Duke, Hill
A song at parting (When I am dead, my dearest
) GER WEL
Arditti, Ireland, Lehmann, Still, Alcock, Austin, Barry, Beck-Slinn, Borowski, Branson, Bright, Butt, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Chadwick, Cheney, Cliffe, Coleridge-Taylor, Nevin, Cripps, Daubney, Davies, Dello Joio, Edwards, English, Hageman, Gillibrand, Goode, Greaves, Harris, Hueffer, Innes, Kechley, Kechley, Klemm, Lawson, Le Lacheur, MacKenzie, Mitchell, Noble, Norman, Orrego-Salas, Parkhurst, Pyke, Quilter, Rasbach, Roberton, Roeder, Southam, Smith, Squire, Stevens, Sibyl, Þórarinsson, Vaughan Williams, Villaume, Weigl, Whiting, Williamson, Winne, Woodman
A Song for Saint Cecilia's Day (From harmony, from heav'nly harmony)
A Song for the Lord Mayor's Table [song cycle]
A song from the Persian (O sad are they who know not love)
Chadwick, Fisher, Foote, Ford, Paine
A Song of Autumn (Where shall we go for our garlands glad)
A song of Battle (If the Lord Himself had not been on our side)
A song of courage (The pale, the cold, and the moony smile
)
A song of enchantment (A song of enchantment I sang me there
)
A Song of Flight (While we slumber and sleep)
A song of Freedom (When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion)
A song of healing (Love, from its awful throne of patient power)
A song of Hope (Out of the deep have I called
) HEB ENG LAT FRE
A song of liberty (Life may change, but it may fly not)
A song of life (A whisper at parting)
A Song of Love (I saw a weeping maiden)
A Song of Lyonnesse (When I set out for Lyonnesse
)
Finzi, Austin, Boughton, Duke, Gibbs, Harrison, Hart, Heilner, Le Fleming, McCourt, O'Brien, Speyer, Walters
A Song of Pain and Beauty (O may these days of pain)
A song of Peace (There shall come forth a rod)
A song of pity, peace, and love (O Spirit vast and deep as Night and Heaven!)
A song of praise (Let all the world in every corner sing)
A song of seasons (The year's at the spring)
Beach, Hadley, Rorem, Alsop, Atkins, Ayres, Bantock, Behrend, Berger, Black, Blair, Bode, Brahe, Cain, Caldwell, Carter, Caruthers, Clark, Clarke, Cripps, Curtis, Dalhousie, David, Riego, Duncan
A song of shadows (Sweep thy faint strings, Musician
)
Bachlund, Bennett, Boyle, Fischer, Gibbs, Gwyther, Keel, Liddle, Pedley, Whittaker, Wordsworth, Young
A song of shattering (The first rose on my rose tree)
A song of sleep (Sleep, darling, sleep, the daylight)
A song of soldiers (As I sat musing by the frozen dyke)
Austin, Berkeley, Gibbs, Hely-Hutchinson, Holman, McIntyre, Swain, Webber
A song of the future (Sail fast, sail fast)
A song of the new age (The world's great age begins anew)
A song of trust (I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills
) ENG LAT FRE GER
A song of victory (To suffer woes which hope thinks infinite)
A Song of Weathers (This is the weather the cuckoo likes
)
Ireland, Besly, Brown, Butt, Crossley-Holland, Finzi, Fiske, Gilbert, Greenhill, Head, Healey, Holmes, Kittleson, Le Fleming, Lovelock, Milford, Parry, Pritchard, Stone, Thiman, Thompson, Westrup, Zupko
A song of Wisdom (I came forth from the mouth of the most high)
A Sonnet from the Portuguese (How do I love thee? Let me count the ways
) HUN
Hadley, Rosser, Steele, Bacon, Balazs, Barnett, Beecher, Branscombe, Cain, Cheslock, Colvin, Colvin, Dallin, Davis, Dello Joio, Dello Joio, Dickinson, Freer, Freer, Gabert, Gaul, Gayfer, Glarum, Goldsworthy, Goodenough, Goodwin, Harris, Hart, Hopkins, Hopkins, Housman, Jones, Lippé, Madsen, Maekelberghe, Markham, McCauley, McDaniel, Passailaigue, Pierce, Piket, Protheroe, Rhodes, Riker, Ritchie, Roger, Roy, Smith, Stahleschmidt, Surinach, Tahourdin, Threlkeld, Vass, Ware, Weems, White, Wilson, Rorem
A sonnet unwritten () ENG GER FRE [x]
A sound of a distant horn (A sound of a distant horn)
A spell (The night is darkening round me
)
Mitchell, Harrison, Klein, Piket
A spider (A spider sewed at night)
A spider sewed at night (A spider sewed at night)
A Spirit (A spirit sped)
A spirit flower (My heart was frozen even as the earth)
A spirit haunts the year's last hours (A spirit haunts the year's last hours)
A spot (In years defaced and lost
)
A Spring Song (It was a lover and his lass) GER
Barton, Buck, Bush, Clarke, Dring, Clough-Leighter, Finzi, Foote, Korngold, Morley, Parry, Quilter, Warlock, Faith, Horder, Moeran
A Star Fell in Flames () [x]
A star stands on her forehead (A star stands on her forehead) *
A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map (A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map) [x] *
A Summer Day (Naked I lie in the green forest of summer..) ENG
A summer idyll (She's somewhere in the sunlight strong
)
A Summer Night (In the deserted, moon-blanch'd street)
A Summer Ramble (The quiet August noon has come)
A summer vacation (Days of joy, how have ye fled)
A sunset song (Look off, dear Love, across the sallow sands)
Fallberg, Griffes, Hadley, Buck, Camp, Bumstead, Colan, De Koven, De Packh, Freer, James, Menges, Rodgers, Root, Russell
A tale told by an idiot (Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, creeps in this petty pace from day to day)
A te (Oh! Quant'io t'amo!) ENG
A terrible disaster (A terrible disaster befell me) *
A Thanksgiving (Pleasure it is to hear iwis, the birdís sing
)
A Thorn () [x]
A thousand sev'ral ways I tried (A thousand sev'ral ways I tried)
A Threadless Way (From Blank to Blank) *
A thunderstorm in town (She wore a new terra cotta" dress)
À Tirsis (L'aurore vient de naitre) [x]
À toi mon coeur (La perle est aux ondes
) ENG ITA GER FRE
A tömlöcben (Minden ember szerenesésen)
A tone (I hear a tone so wondrous rare) ENG GER
A tongue of wood (There was a man with tongue of wood)
Barrett-Thomas, Boyd, Zonn
À toutes brides (À toutes brides toi dont la fantôme) *
A town window (Beyond my window in the night)
A tragic story (There liv'd a sage in days of yore
) ENG GER
A train went through a burial gate (A train went through a burial gate)
A Tree By the River Side (The man is blest that hath not lent to wicked men his ear) ENG LAT
À Trianon (Suivez-moi, Marquise)
À un berceau (Que Dieu, notre souverain maître)
A un giro sol de' begl'occhi lucenti (A un giro sol de' begl'occhi lucenti)
À un jeune gentilhomme (N'entrez pas, Monsieur, s'il vous plaît) ENG FRE
A un muover d'aria (A un muover d'aria, per la costa folta) *
A una Lucciola (La luna non può estinguere
) ITA
À une bourse (De doigts mignons oeuvre mignonne)
À une dame (Au temps heureux que ma jeune ignorance) ENG
À une étoile (Étoile qui descend sur la verte colline)
À une femme (À vous ces vers, de par la grâce consolante) ENG
Lipatti, Loeffler, Vierne
À une femme (Enfant, si j'étais roi, je donnerais l'empire) SPA ENG GER
À une fleur (Que me veux-tu, chère fleurette) ENG
À une fontaine (Écoute moi, Fontaine vive) ENG
À une jeune fille (Pauvre enfant qui voulez combattre la nature)
À une jeune fille (Vous qui ne savez pas combien l'enfance est belle) ENG
À une jeune grecque (De la belle Timar c'est ici le tombeau) FRE
À une mendiante rousse (Blanche fille aux cheveux roux) ENG
À une sainte le jour de sa fête (Sainte, Sainte) *
A vägyak éjjele (Csókolni! Ajkam most csókra vägyik!)
A valediction (If we must part
)
A veces un no niega (A veces un no niega más de lo que quería) *
A vén cigány (Húzd rá cigány, megittad az árát)
A virágok vetélkedése (A búzamezőben)
A virgin most pure (A virgin most pure, as the prophets do tell) (traditional)
A vision (I saw a spirit standing, Man)
A voice by the cedar tree (A voice by the cedar tree)
A voice in the dusk [song cycle]
A voice on the winds (A voice on the winds) GER
A vucchella (Sì, comm'a nu sciorillo) ENG
A wanderer's song (A wind's in the heart of me, a fire's in my heels)
Hewitt-Jones, Keel, Rasbach
A wand'ring gypsey, Sirs, am I (A wand'ring gypsey, Sirs, am I
) GER
A wand'ring gypsey, Sirs, am I (A wand'ring gypsey, Sirs, am I
) GER
A warbler (In the sedge a tiny song) [x] *
A weather cock (My breast is puffed up and my neck extended)
A wedding carol (Spring wind sweeps the fields) *
A wedding toast (May your love be firm
)
A wet sheet and a flowing sea (A wet sheet and a flowing sea)
A Whisper of Rain () [x]
A white bird (Once, far over the breakers) ENG *
A White Moth Flew (Just now, out of the strange still dusk)
Antheil, Kerr, Spratlan, Strilko
A widow bird (A widow bird sat mourning for her love)
Howells, Lehmann, Luard-Selby, Treharne, Allen, Arnold, Ashe, Atkinson, Bailey, Banister, Bantock, Behrend, Bennett, Bliss, Brainard, Brewer, Barratt
A widow bird sat (A widow bird sat mourning for her love)
Howells, Lehmann, Luard-Selby, Treharne, Allen, Arnold, Ashe, Atkinson, Bailey, Banister, Bantock, Behrend, Bennett, Bliss, Brainard, Brewer, Barratt
A widow bird sat mourning (A widow bird sat mourning for her love)
Howells, Lehmann, Luard-Selby, Treharne, Allen, Arnold, Ashe, Atkinson, Bailey, Banister, Bantock, Behrend, Bennett, Bliss, Brainard, Brewer, Barratt
A wife in London (She sits in the tawny vapour)
A Wife Waits (Will's at the dance in the Club-room below
)
Downes, Goossen, Hale, Spector
A wind has blown the rain away (a wind has blown the rain away and blown)
Garwood, Imbrie, King, Ung
a wind has blown the rain away and blown (a wind has blown the rain away and blown)
A wind like a bugle (There came a wind like a bugle)
Bacon, Bliss, Copland, Hoiby, Pasatieri, Perle
A wind's in the heart of me (A wind's in the heart of me, a fire's in my heels)
A winsome woman (There's no winsome woman) [x] *
A woman's last word (Let's contend no more, Love)
A Woman's Love (How do I love thee? Let me count the ways
) HUN
Hadley, Rosser, Steele, Bacon, Balazs, Barnett, Beecher, Branscombe, Cain, Cheslock, Colvin, Colvin, Dallin, Davis, Dello Joio, Dello Joio, Dickinson, Freer, Freer, Gabert, Gaul, Gayfer, Glarum, Goldsworthy, Goodenough, Goodwin, Harris, Hart, Hopkins, Hopkins, Housman, Jones, Lippé, Madsen, Maekelberghe, Markham, McCauley, McDaniel, Passailaigue, Pierce, Piket, Protheroe, Rhodes, Riker, Ritchie, Roger, Roy, Smith, Stahleschmidt, Surinach, Tahourdin, Threlkeld, Vass, Ware, Weems, White, Wilson, Rorem
A word is dead (A word is dead)
A world of leafage (A world of leafage murmurous and a-twinkle)
A wreath (A wreathed Garland of deserved praise)
A Wreath of Songs [song cycle]
A young man's exhortation (Call off your eyes from care
)
A Young Man's Exhortation [song cycle]
A--Apple Pie (Little Pollie Pillikins) [x] *
A-Tishoo (Sneeze, Pretty, sneeze, Dainty) [x]
A-Ronne [song cycle]
A-Tishoo (Sneeze, Pretty, sneeze, Dainty) [x]
A. A. V. (Vojejkovoj) (Ocharovan'je krasoty)
A. E. F. (There will be a rusty gun on the wall, sweetheart)
A. N. (Vljubljon ja, deva-krasota) ENG
Aamulaulu (Kaiu, kaiu lauluni)
Aamusumussa (Päiv' ei pääse paistamahan)
Sibelius, Sibelius, Sibelius
Aanzoek (ik wil met mijn moeder trouwen) *
Aargauerlied (Der Jura lodert rot belaubt) [x]
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