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Author: William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
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 A coat (I made my song a coat
) J. Wilson: The coat
A cradle song (The angels are stooping, above your bed
) (from The Rose) - I. Gurney, N. Douty, C. Duncan, F. Hart, D. Healey, H. Ley, E. Weigel, G. Whettam, M. Worder
A dream (I dreamed that one had died in a strange place
) - R. Clarke
A dream of death (I dreamed that one had died in a strange place
) - G. Whettam, L. Gilman, R. Milford, E. Moeran
A drinking song (Wine comes in at the mouth) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) - S. Bodley, D. Healey, D. Keats, E. Weigel
A drunken man's praise of sobriety (Come swish around, my pretty punk
) (from New Poems) * J. Harvey: A drunken man's praise of sobriety
A faery song (We who are old, old and gay) - H. Brian, R. Warren
A first confession (I admit the briar
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) J. Wilson: I admit the briar
A last confession (What lively lad most pleasured me
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * J. Wilson: What lively lad most pleasured me
A lyric from an unpublished play (Put off that mask of burning gold) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) R. Warren: The mask
A mad song (I went out to the hazel wood
) D. Bourgeois, D. Leitch: Song of Wandering Aengus
G. Bachlund, J. Brown, D. Droste: The Song of Wandering Aengus
A nativity (What woman hugs her infant there?
) - C. Duncan
A pity beyond all telling (from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) R. Warren: The pity of love
A poet to his beloved (I bring you with reverent hands) - P. Schwartz
A song (I thought no more was needed) (from Nine Poems) - R. Warren
A song for music: Those dancing days are gone (Come, let me sing into your ear) * P. Aston, R. Warren, D. Young: Those dancing days are gone
J. Huggler: Come, let me sing into your ear
A sudden blow: the great wings beating still
* J. Langert, E. Tanenbaum: Leda and the Swan
P. Westergaard: Cantata III (Leda and the Swan)
Aedh hears the Cry of the Sedge (I wander by the edge
) (from The Wind among the reeds) P. Warlock, P. Schwartz: He hears the cry of the sedge
Aedh laments the Loss of Love (Pale brows, still hands and dim hair
) (from The Wind among the reeds) R. Warren, R. Warren: Elegy
P. Warlock, P. Warlock: The lover mourns for the loss of love
Aedh tells of the perfect Beauty (O cloud-pale eyelids, dream-dimmed eyes
) P. Schwartz: He tells of the perfect beauty
Aedh tells of the Rose in his Heart (All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old) N. Marshall: The Lover tells of the Rose in his Heart
J. Raynor: The lover tells of a rose
Aedh thinks of those who have spoken Evil of his Beloved (Half close your eyelids, loosen your hair
) T. Dunhill: To Dectora
P. Schwartz: He thinks of those who have spoken evil of his beloved
Aedh wished for the Cloths of Heaven (Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - F. Austin, H. Bedford
Aedh wishes for the cloths of heaven (Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
) (from The Wind among the reeds) H. Roberton: Cloths of heaven
D. Stewart: Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
M. Harvey: He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
R. Clarke, T. Dunhill, I. Gurney, P. Warlock, B. Boydell, C. Brumby, J. Carter, P. Heininen: The cloths of heaven
L. Ronald, C. Van Nuys Fogel: Aedh wished for the cloths of heaven
F. Austin, H. Bedford: Aedh wished for the Cloths of Heaven
G. Bachlund, N. Marshall, R. Roderick-Jones: He wishes for the cloths of heaven
Aedh wishes his Beloved were dead (Were you but lying cold and dead
) - H. Eichheim, C. Van Nuys Fogel
After long silence (Speech after long silence; it is right) (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) - R. Warren *
Aleel's song (Impetuous heart, be still, be still) (from The Countess Cathleen) - H. Kauder
All the heavy days are over A. Mallinson: Dream of a blessed spirit
All the words that I gather (All the words that I utter
) (from Irish Fairy Tales) - L. Campbell-Tipton
All the words that I gather (from Irish Fairy Tales) I. Gurney: All the words that I utter
L. Campbell-Tipton: All the words that I gather
E. Whyte: The destiny of my words
All the words that I utter (All the words that I utter
) (from Irish Fairy Tales) - I. Gurney
All the words that I utter
(from Irish Fairy Tales) I. Gurney: All the words that I utter
L. Campbell-Tipton: All the words that I gather
E. Whyte: The destiny of my words
All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old N. Marshall: The Lover tells of the Rose in his Heart
J. Raynor: The lover tells of a rose
An epitaph (I dreamed that one had died in a strange place
) G. Whettam, L. Gilman, R. Milford, E. Moeran: A dream of death
R. Clarke: A dream
An Indian song (The island dreams under the dawn) M. Burtch: The island dream
An Irish Airman Foresees His Death (I know that I shall meet my fate
) (from The Wild Swans at Coole) - B. Hardin
An old song re-sung (Down by the Salley Gardens
) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) S. Adler: But I was young and foolish
R. Clarke, I. Gurney, M. Plumstead, H. Hughes, E. Erickson, A. Blank, J. Brash, J. Collins, A. DeBeer, A. Decevee, I. Hinchliffe, D. Methold, R. Rollin, M. Shaw, H. Taylor, I. Poldowski, E. Mandel: Down by the Salley Gardens
B. Britten, G. Finzi, J. Ireland: The Salley Gardens
Aodh to Dectora (Were you but lying cold and dead
) H. Eichheim, C. Van Nuys Fogel: Aedh wishes his Beloved were dead
As I came over Windy Gap B. Stevens: Running to Paradise
Autumn is over the long leaves that love us (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) A. Blank, N. Marshall, D. Parke: The falling of the leaves
Ballad of the Foxhunter (Now lay me in a cushioned chair
) (from East and West) - C. Loeffler, B. Holmes
Be you still, be you still, trembling heart R. Roderick-Jones, P. Schwartz: To his heart, bidding it have no fear
Before the world was made (If I made the lashes dark
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - F. Routh
Beloved, may your sleep be sound
(from The New Keepsake) * J. Beeson, M. Tippett, J. Wilson: Lullaby
J. Eaton: Song
Bring me to the blasted oak
(from The Winding Stair) * D. Lidov, P. Paviour, D. Young: Crazy Jane and the Bishop
Brown penny (I whispered, "I am too young,"
) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) - A. Blank, R. Warren, R. Rollin
Brown Penny (Another Waltz) (I whispered, "I am too young,"
) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) - V. Rieti
But I was young and foolish (Down by the Salley Gardens
) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) - S. Adler
Cantata III (Leda and the Swan) (A sudden blow: the great wings beating still
) - P. Westergaard *
Cap and Bell (The Jester walked in the garden
) V. Ambros: The cap and bells
Čapka s rolničkami - V. Ambros [x]
Cathleen ni Houlihan (The old brown thorn-trees break in two high over Cummen Strand
) - I. Gurney
Cathleen, the Daughter of Hoolihan (The old brown thorn-trees break in two high over Cummen Strand
) I. Gurney: Cathleen ni Houlihan
B. Boydell, B. Boydell, B. Boydell: Red Hanrahan's Song
Cloths of heaven (Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - H. Roberton
Colonel Martin (The Colonel went out sailing
) - A. O'Murnaghan *
Colonnus' praise (Come praise Colonnus' horses
) (from The Tower) - L. Berkeley *
Come gather round me, Parnellites (Come gather round me, Parnellites
) - Anonymous *
Come gather round me, Parnellites
* Anonymous: Come gather round me, Parnellites
[No Title] (Come, let me sing into your ear) - J. Huggler *
Come, let me sing into your ear * P. Aston, R. Warren, D. Young: Those dancing days are gone
J. Huggler: Come, let me sing into your ear
Come play with me E. Weigel: To a squirrel at Kyle-na-no
Come praise Colonnus' horses
(from The Tower) * L. Berkeley: Colonnus' praise
Come swish around, my pretty punk
(from New Poems) * J. Harvey: A drunken man's praise of sobriety
Consolation (O but there is wisdom
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - K. Schoonenbeek
Crazy Jane and Jack the Journeyman (I know, although when looks meet
) (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * P. Paviour: Jane with Jack the Journeyman
D. Lidov: Crazy Jane and Jack the Journeyman
Crazy Jane and the Bishop (Bring me to the blasted oak
) (from The Winding Stair) * D. Lidov, P. Paviour, D. Young: Crazy Jane and the Bishop
Crazy Jane and the Dancers (I found that ivory image there
) * P. Aston, D. Lidov, P. Paviour, D. Young: Crazy Jane grown old looks at the dancers
Crazy Jane on God (That lover of a night
) (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * J. Beeson, D. Lidov, P. Paviour: Crazy Jane on God
Crazy Jane on the Day of Judgment (Love is all / unsatisfied
) (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * A. Berger, D. Lidov, P. Paviour: Crazy Jane on the Day of Judgment
Crazy Jane reproved (I care not what the sailors say
) * J. Beeson, D. Lidov, P. Paviour: Crazy Jane reproved
Crazy Jane grown old looks at the dancers (I found that ivory image there
) - P. Aston, D. Lidov, P. Paviour, D. Young *
Crazy Jane talks with the Bishop (I met the Bishop on the road
) (from The Winding Stair) - P. Aston, D. Lidov, P. Paviour, D. Young *
Dance there upon the shore
H. Wood, D. Ruyneman, M. Murray: To a Child dancing in the Wind
Do not love too long (Sweetheart, do not love too long
) (from In the Seven Woods) N. Rorem, R. Warren, R. Warren: O do not love too long
Down by the Salley Gardens (Down by the Salley Gardens
) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) - R. Clarke, I. Gurney, M. Plumstead, H. Hughes, E. Erickson, A. Blank, J. Brash, J. Collins, A. DeBeer, A. Decevee, I. Hinchliffe, D. Methold, R. Rollin, M. Shaw, H. Taylor, I. Poldowski, E. Mandel
Down by the Salley Gardens
(from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) S. Adler: But I was young and foolish
R. Clarke, I. Gurney, M. Plumstead, H. Hughes, E. Erickson, A. Blank, J. Brash, J. Collins, A. DeBeer, A. Decevee, I. Hinchliffe, D. Methold, R. Rollin, M. Shaw, H. Taylor, I. Poldowski, E. Mandel: Down by the Salley Gardens
B. Britten, G. Finzi, J. Ireland: The Salley Gardens
Dream of a blessed spirit (All the heavy days are over) - A. Mallinson
Drinking song (Wine comes in at the mouth) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) - B. Boydell, B. Boydell
Dry timber under that rich foliage (Dry timber under that rich foliage
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - J. Wilson *
Dry timber under that rich foliage
(from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * J. Wilson: Dry timber under that rich foliage
Earth in beauty dressed
(from The Winding Stair) * J. Beeson: Her anxiety
Easter, 1916 (I have met them at close of day
) - B. Boydell
Echtge of Streams (I cried when the moon was murmuring to the birds
) (from In the Seven Woods) P. Warlock: The withering of the boughs
Elegy (Pale brows, still hands and dim hair
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - R. Warren, R. Warren
Endure what life God gives and ask no longer span
(from October Blast) * S. Bodley: Never to have lived is best
R. Warren: From "Oedipus at Colonus"
Ephemera (Your eyes that once were never weary of mine) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) - P. Hadley
Everlasting voices (O sweet everlasting Voices, be still
) - T. Kelly
Faery song (The wind blows out of the gates of the day) (from The Land of Heart's Desire) - H. Gilbert
Father and child (She hears me strike the board
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - F. Routh *
For Anne Gregory (Never shall a young man) - F. Routh, R. Warren *
From "Oedipus at Colonus" (Endure what life God gives and ask no longer span
) (from October Blast) * S. Bodley: Never to have lived is best
R. Warren: From "Oedipus at Colonus"
From "Oedipus at Colonus" (Endure what life God gives and ask no longer span
) (from October Blast) - R. Warren *
From the "Antigone" (Overcome -- O bitter sweetness
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * F. Routh: From the "Antigone"
From the "Antigone" (Overcome -- O bitter sweetness
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - F. Routh *
Girl's song (I went out alone
) - J. Eaton, A. Berger, C. Duncan *
Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths (Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - D. Stewart
Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
(from The Wind among the reeds) H. Roberton: Cloths of heaven
D. Stewart: Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
M. Harvey: He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
R. Clarke, T. Dunhill, I. Gurney, P. Warlock, B. Boydell, C. Brumby, J. Carter, P. Heininen: The cloths of heaven
L. Ronald, C. Van Nuys Fogel: Aedh wished for the cloths of heaven
F. Austin, H. Bedford: Aedh wished for the Cloths of Heaven
G. Bachlund, N. Marshall, R. Roderick-Jones: He wishes for the cloths of heaven
Half close your eyelids, loosen your hair
T. Dunhill: To Dectora
P. Schwartz: He thinks of those who have spoken evil of his beloved
He hears the cry of the sedge (I wander by the edge
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - P. Warlock, P. Schwartz
He reproves the curlew (O, curlew, cry no more in the air
) - P. Warlock, R. Roderick-Jones, P. Glanville-Hicks
He tells of the perfect beauty (O cloud-pale eyelids, dream-dimmed eyes
) - P. Schwartz
He thinks of those who have spoken evil of his beloved (Half close your eyelids, loosen your hair
) - P. Schwartz
He wishes for the cloths of heaven (Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - G. Bachlund, N. Marshall, R. Roderick-Jones
He with body waged a fight
* J. Harvey: The four ages of Man
Her anxiety (Earth in beauty dressed
) (from The Winding Stair) - J. Beeson *
Her dream (I dreamed as in my bed I lay
) (from The Winding Stair) - D. Young *
Her triumph (I did the dragon's will until you came) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - F. Routh *
Her vision in the wood (Dry timber under that rich foliage
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * J. Wilson: Dry timber under that rich foliage
Hidden by old age awhile (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * F. Routh: Meeting
His confidence (Undying love to buy) (from The Winding Stair) - A. Berger *
How I shall miss you (The angels are stooping, above your bed
) (from The Rose) - T. Riego
I admit the briar (I admit the briar
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - J. Wilson
I admit the briar
(from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) J. Wilson: I admit the briar
I am of Ireland (I am of Ireland) (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) - P. Aston *
I am of Ireland (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * P. Aston: I am of Ireland
I am worn out with dreams
R. Warren: Men improve with the years
I bring you with reverent hands P. Schwartz: A poet to his beloved
I care not what the sailors say
* J. Beeson, D. Lidov, P. Paviour: Crazy Jane reproved
I cried when the moon was murmuring to the birds
(from In the Seven Woods) P. Warlock: The withering of the boughs
I did the dragon's will until you came (I did the dragon's will until you came) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - J. Wilson *
I did the dragon's will until you came (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * F. Routh: Her triumph
J. Wilson: I did the dragon's will until you came
I dreamed as in my bed I lay
(from The Winding Stair) * D. Young: Her dream
I dreamed that I stood in a valley, and amid sighs J. Damon: The valley of lovers
I dreamed that one had died in a strange place
G. Whettam, L. Gilman, R. Milford, E. Moeran: A dream of death
R. Clarke: A dream
I found that ivory image there
* P. Aston, D. Lidov, P. Paviour, D. Young: Crazy Jane grown old looks at the dancers
I have met them at close of day
B. Boydell: Easter, 1916
I have old women's secrets now
(from The Tower) S. Barber: The secrets of the old
I hear the Shadowy Horses, their long manes a-shake
(from The Wind among the reeds) ITA S. Homer: Michael Robartes Bids his Beloved be at Peace
I heard the old, old men say
R. Rollin: The old men
N. Rorem, K. Bissell, R. Warren: The old men admiring themselves in the water
I know, although when looks meet
(from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * P. Paviour: Jane with Jack the Journeyman
D. Lidov: Crazy Jane and Jack the Journeyman
I know that I shall meet my fate
(from The Wild Swans at Coole) B. Hardin: An Irish Airman Foresees His Death
I made my song a coat
J. Wilson: The coat
I met the Bishop on the road
(from The Winding Stair) * P. Aston, D. Lidov, P. Paviour, D. Young: Crazy Jane talks with the Bishop
I rise in the dawn, and I kneel and blow R. Housman: The song of the old mother
I saw a staring virgin stand
(from Stories of Michael Robartes and his Friends) * J. Joubert: Incantation
I thought no more was needed (from Nine Poems) R. Warren: A song
I wander by the edge
(from The Wind among the reeds) P. Warlock, P. Schwartz: He hears the cry of the sedge
I went out alone
* J. Eaton, A. Berger, C. Duncan: Girl's song
I went out to the hazel wood
D. Bourgeois, D. Leitch: Song of Wandering Aengus
G. Bachlund, J. Brown, D. Droste: The Song of Wandering Aengus
I whispered, "I am too young,"
(from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) A. Blank, R. Warren, R. Rollin: Brown penny
V. Rieti: Brown Penny (Another Waltz)
I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree
ITA B. Moore, E. Poston, R. Braun, W. Butler, J. Couch, A. Foote, G. Gibbs, I. Gurney, M. Herbert, L. Lehmann, H. Ley, A. Morrison, J. Palmer, G. Peel, T. Ritchie, H. Willan, D. Zanders: The Lake Isle of Innisfree
M. Howe, T. Kelly: Innisfree
I would that we were, my beloved, white birds on the foam of the sea
N. Marshall: The white birds
If I made the lashes dark (If I made the lashes dark
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - J. Wilson
If I made the lashes dark
(from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) J. Wilson: If I made the lashes dark
F. Routh: Before the world was made
Impetuous heart, be still, be still (from The Countess Cathleen) H. Kauder: Aleel's song
In the Twilight (Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn
) - P. Crossley-Holland
Incantation (I saw a staring virgin stand
) (from Stories of Michael Robartes and his Friends) - J. Joubert *
Innisfree (I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree
) - M. Howe, T. Kelly ITA
Into the Twilight (Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn
) - L. Coerne
Irish poets learn your trade
(from Under Ben Bulben) * J. Eaton: Under Ben Bulben V
Jane with Jack the Journeyman (I know, although when looks meet
) (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) - P. Paviour *
Lay me in a cushioned chair
(from East and West) C. Loeffler, B. Holmes: Ballad of the Foxhunter
Leda and the Swan (A sudden blow: the great wings beating still
) - J. Langert, E. Tanenbaum *
Long-legged fly (That civilisation may not sink
) - J. Wilson *
Love is all / unsatisfied
(from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * A. Berger, D. Lidov, P. Paviour: Crazy Jane on the Day of Judgment
Lullaby (Beloved, may your sleep be sound
) (from The New Keepsake) - J. Beeson, M. Tippett, J. Wilson *
Maid Quiet (Where has Maid Quiet gone to
) (from Poems Lyrical and Narrative) - E. Poston, I. Gurney
Maid Quiet (A Madrigal) (Where has Maid Quiet gone to
) (from Poems Lyrical and Narrative) - V. Rieti
Meeting (Hidden by old age awhile) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - F. Routh *
Men improve with the years (I am worn out with dreams
) - R. Warren
Michael Robartes Bids his Beloved be at Peace (I hear the Shadowy Horses, their long manes a-shake
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - S. Homer ITA
Motionless under the moon-beam (from Calvary) R. Warren: The white heron
My dear, my dear I know
(from Nine Poems) N. Rorem: To a young girl
My mother dandled me and sang J. Carpenter: The Player Queen
Nativity (What woman hugs her infant there?
) C. Duncan: A nativity
Never shall a young man * F. Routh, R. Warren: For Anne Gregory
M. Dalby, J. Duke: Yellow hair
Never to have lived is best (Endure what life God gives and ask no longer span
) (from October Blast) - S. Bodley *
No second Troy (Why should I blame her that she filled my days) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) - S. Shifrin
Now all the truth is out (from Poems Written in Discouragement) H. Wood: To a Friend whose Work has come to Nothing
Now lay me in a cushioned chair
(from East and West) C. Loeffler, B. Holmes: Ballad of the Foxhunter
O but there is wisdom (O but there is wisdom
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - J. Wilson
O but there is wisdom
(from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) K. Schoonenbeek: Consolation
J. Wilson: O but there is wisdom
O cloud-pale eyelids, dream-dimmed eyes
P. Schwartz: He tells of the perfect beauty
O cruel Death, give three things back * D. Young: Three things
O, curlew, cry no more in the air
L. Gilman, J. Tavener: The curlew
P. Warlock, R. Roderick-Jones, P. Glanville-Hicks: He reproves the curlew
O do not love too long (Sweetheart, do not love too long
) (from In the Seven Woods) - N. Rorem, R. Warren, R. Warren
O sweet everlasting Voices, be still
P. Warlock, D. Ruyneman, D. Wickens, R. Roderick-Jones: The everlasting voices
T. Kelly: Everlasting voices
O what to me the little room (from Those who live in the storm) H. Eichheim, L. Gilman: The heart of the woman
O'Driscoll drove with a song
T. Dunhill, C. Loeffler, N. Marshall: The host of the air
One that is ever kind said yesterday
(from In the Seven Woods) I. Gurney, R. Clarke: The folly of being comforted
O'Sullivan Rua to the Curlew (O, curlew, cry no more in the air
) L. Gilman, J. Tavener: The curlew
P. Warlock, R. Roderick-Jones, P. Glanville-Hicks: He reproves the curlew
Out of the old days (Be you still, be you still, trembling heart) R. Roderick-Jones, P. Schwartz: To his heart, bidding it have no fear
Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn
P. Crossley-Holland: In the Twilight
L. Coerne: Into the Twilight
Overcome -- O bitter sweetness
(from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * F. Routh: From the "Antigone"
Pale brows, still hands and dim hair
(from The Wind among the reeds) R. Warren, R. Warren: Elegy
P. Warlock, P. Warlock: The lover mourns for the loss of love
Put off that mask of burning gold (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) R. Warren: The mask
Red Hanrahan's Song (The old brown thorn-trees break in two high over Cummen Strand
) - B. Boydell, B. Boydell
Red Hanrahan's Song about Ireland (The old brown thorn-trees break in two high over Cummen Strand
) - B. Boydell
Rosa Mundi (Who dreamed that beauty passes like a dream?) J. Verrall: The rose of the world
Running to Paradise (As I came over Windy Gap) - B. Stevens
Said lady once to lover
* E. Dulac: The three bushes
Sailing to Byzanium (That is no country for old men. The young) (from October Blast) - R. Warren
Sailing to Byzantium (That is no country for old men. The young) (from October Blast) R. Warren: Sailing to Byzanium
She hears me strike the board
(from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * F. Routh: Father and child
Shy one (Shy one, shy one
) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) - R. Clarke, E. Whithorne
Shy one, shy one
(from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) A. Blank, H. Brian, P. Johnson, C. Le Fleming, A. Mallinson, E. Weigel, H. Willan, L. Hoiby, E. Mandel: To an Isle in the Water
R. Clarke, E. Whithorne: Shy one
Song (Beloved, may your sleep be sound
) (from The New Keepsake) - J. Eaton *
Song of Wandering Aengus (I went out to the hazel wood
) - D. Bourgeois, D. Leitch
Speech after long silence; it is right (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * R. Warren: After long silence
Spinning song (There are seven that pull the thread
) E. Elgar: There are seven that pull the thread
Sweet dancer (The girl goes dancing there) - J. Harvey, J. Wilson *
Sweetheart, do not love too long
(from In the Seven Woods) N. Rorem, R. Warren, R. Warren: O do not love too long
That civilisation may not sink
* J. Wilson: Long-legged fly
That is no country for old men. The young (from October Blast) R. Warren: Sailing to Byzanium
That lover of a night
(from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) * J. Beeson, D. Lidov, P. Paviour: Crazy Jane on God
The angels are stooping (The angels are stooping, above your bed
) (from The Rose) - J. Tavener
The angels are stooping, above your bed (The angels are stooping, above your bed
) (from The Rose) - M. Besly, R. Ganz, R. Housman
The angels are stooping, above your bed
(from The Rose) J. Tavener: The angels are stooping
M. Besly, R. Ganz, R. Housman: The angels are stooping, above your bed
T. Riego: How I shall miss you
I. Gurney, N. Douty, C. Duncan, F. Hart, D. Healey, H. Ley, E. Weigel, G. Whettam, M. Worder: A cradle song
The Ballad of the Old Foxhunter (Now lay me in a cushioned chair
) (from East and West) C. Loeffler, B. Holmes: Ballad of the Foxhunter
The cap and bells (The Jester walked in the garden
) - V. Ambros
The cat and the moon (The cat went here and there
) (from Nine Poems) - N. Marshall, R. Rollin, S. Shifrin, J. Wilson, J. Wilson
The cat went here and there
(from Nine Poems) N. Marshall, R. Rollin, S. Shifrin, J. Wilson, J. Wilson: The cat and the moon
The Celtic Twilight (Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn
) P. Crossley-Holland: In the Twilight
L. Coerne: Into the Twilight
The choice (The lot of love is chosen. I learnt that much struggling for an image) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) J. Wilson: The lot of love is chosen
The cloak, the boat, and the shoes (What do you make so fair and bright?
) - B. Moore, E. Bryson, W. Butler, R. Warren
The cloths of heaven (Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - R. Clarke, T. Dunhill, I. Gurney, P. Warlock, B. Boydell, C. Brumby, J. Carter, P. Heininen
The coat (I made my song a coat
) - J. Wilson
The Colonel went out sailing
* A. O'Murnaghan: Colonel Martin
The coming of wisdom with time (Though leaves are many, the root is one
) - R. Jones, P. Moravec
The curlew (O, curlew, cry no more in the air
) - L. Gilman, J. Tavener
The destiny of my words (All the words that I utter
) (from Irish Fairy Tales) - E. Whyte
The dew drops slowly and dreams gather [x] R. Roderick-Jones: The valley of the black pig
The everlasting voices (O sweet everlasting Voices, be still
) - P. Warlock, D. Ruyneman, D. Wickens, R. Roderick-Jones
The faery host (The host is riding from Knocknarea
) C. Loeffler: The hosting of the Sidhe
The falling of the leaves (Autumn is over the long leaves that love us) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) - A. Blank, N. Marshall, D. Parke
The fiddler of Dooney (When I play on my fiddle in Dooney
) - I. Gurney, S. Homer, M. Andrews, A. Bax, W. Butler, T. Dunhill, F. Frank, R. Hageman, H. Harty, C. Loeffler, N. Marshall, R. Milford, V. Rieti, W. Webber
The folly of being comforted (One that is ever kind said yesterday
) (from In the Seven Woods) - I. Gurney, R. Clarke
The fool by the roadside (When all works that have) (from Seven Poems and a Fragment - Cuchulain the Girl and the Fool) - F. Routh
The four ages of Man (He with body waged a fight
) - J. Harvey *
The girl goes dancing there * J. Harvey, J. Wilson: Sweet dancer
The happy townland (There's many a strong farmer) - I. Gurney
The heart of the woman (O what to me the little room) (from Those who live in the storm) - H. Eichheim, L. Gilman
The host is riding from Knocknarea
C. Loeffler: The hosting of the Sidhe
The host of the air (O'Driscoll drove with a song
) - T. Dunhill, C. Loeffler, N. Marshall
The hosting of the Sidhe (The host is riding from Knocknarea
) - C. Loeffler
The island dream (The island dreams under the dawn) - M. Burtch
The island dreams under the dawn M. Burtch: The island dream
The Jester walked in the garden
V. Ambros: The cap and bells
The Lake Isle of Innisfree (I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree
) - B. Moore, E. Poston, R. Braun, W. Butler, J. Couch, A. Foote, G. Gibbs, I. Gurney, M. Herbert, L. Lehmann, H. Ley, A. Morrison, J. Palmer, G. Peel, T. Ritchie, H. Willan, D. Zanders ITA
The Land of Heart's Desire (The wind blows out of the gates of the day) (from The Land of Heart's Desire) - M. Shaw
The lonely of heart (The wind blows out of the gates of the day) (from The Land of Heart's Desire) - H. Nelson
The lot of love is chosen (The lot of love is chosen. I learnt that much struggling for an image) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - J. Wilson
The lot of love is chosen. I learnt that much struggling for an image (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) J. Wilson: The lot of love is chosen
The lover mourns for the loss of love (Pale brows, still hands and dim hair
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - P. Warlock, P. Warlock
The Lover Pleads with His Friend for Old Friends (Though you are in your shining days
) (from The Wind among the reeds) - B. Moore, P. Schwartz ITA
The lover tells of a rose (All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old) - J. Raynor
The Lover tells of the Rose in his Heart (All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old) - N. Marshall
The mask (Put off that mask of burning gold) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) - R. Warren
The Meditation of the Old Fisherman (You waves, though you dance by my feet like children at play) - E. Mandel
The moods (Time drops in decay) - R. Warren
The Mother of God (The threefold terror of love; a fallen flare) (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) - J. Harvey
The old brown thorn-trees break in two high over Cummen Strand
I. Gurney: Cathleen ni Houlihan
B. Boydell, B. Boydell, B. Boydell: Red Hanrahan's Song
The old men (I heard the old, old men say
) - R. Rollin
The old men admiring themselves in the water (I heard the old, old men say
) - N. Rorem, K. Bissell, R. Warren
The Pilgrim Soul (When you are old and gray and full of sleep
) (from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) - G. Bachlund ITA
The pity of love (A pity beyond all telling) (from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) - R. Warren
The Player Queen (My mother dandled me and sang) - J. Carpenter
The Player Queen: Song from an Unfinished Play (My mother dandled me and sang) J. Carpenter: The Player Queen
The rose of the world (Who dreamed that beauty passes like a dream?) - J. Verrall
The Salley Gardens (Down by the Salley Gardens
) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) - B. Britten, G. Finzi, J. Ireland
The Second Coming (Turning and turning in the widening gyre
) - G. Bachlund
The secrets of the old (I have old women's secrets now
) (from The Tower) - S. Barber
The song of the old mother (I rise in the dawn, and I kneel and blow) - R. Housman
The Song of Wandering Aengus (I went out to the hazel wood
) - G. Bachlund, J. Brown, D. Droste
The stolen bride (O'Driscoll drove with a song
) T. Dunhill, C. Loeffler, N. Marshall: The host of the air
The stolen child (Where dips the rocky highland
) - G. Bachlund, G. Manson, C. Rootham
The three bushes (Said lady once to lover
) - E. Dulac *
The threefold terror of love; a fallen flare (from Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems) J. Harvey: The Mother of God
The trees are in their autumn beauty
W. Grant: The wild swans at Coole
The valley of lovers (I dreamed that I stood in a valley, and amid sighs) - J. Damon
The valley of the black pig (The dew drops slowly and dreams gather) - R. Roderick-Jones [x]
The white birds (I would that we were, my beloved, white birds on the foam of the sea
) - N. Marshall
The white heron (Motionless under the moon-beam) (from Calvary) - R. Warren
The wild swans at Coole (The trees are in their autumn beauty
) - W. Grant
The wind among the reeds - O. Forrest [x]
The wind blows out of the gates of the day (The wind blows out of the gates of the day) (from The Land of Heart's Desire) - I. Gurney
The wind blows out of the gates of the day (from The Land of Heart's Desire) H. Nelson: The lonely of heart
I. Gurney: The wind blows out of the gates of the day
H. Gilbert: Faery song
M. Shaw: The Land of Heart's Desire
The withering of the boughs (I cried when the moon was murmuring to the birds
) (from In the Seven Woods) - P. Warlock
The young man's song (I whispered, "I am too young,"
) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) A. Blank, R. Warren, R. Rollin: Brown penny
V. Rieti: Brown Penny (Another Waltz)
There are seven that pull the thread (There are seven that pull the thread
) - E. Elgar
There are seven that pull the thread
E. Elgar: There are seven that pull the thread
There's many a strong farmer I. Gurney: The happy townland
Those dancing days are gone (Come, let me sing into your ear) - P. Aston, R. Warren, D. Young *
Though leaves are many, the root is one
F. Schwartz: Wisdom
R. Jones, P. Moravec: The coming of wisdom with time
Though you are in your shining days
(from The Wind among the reeds) ITA B. Moore, P. Schwartz: The Lover Pleads with His Friend for Old Friends
Three things (O cruel Death, give three things back) - D. Young *
Time drops in decay R. Warren: The moods
To a Child dancing in the Wind (Dance there upon the shore
) - H. Wood, D. Ruyneman, M. Murray
To a Friend whose Work has come to Nothing (Now all the truth is out) (from Poems Written in Discouragement) - H. Wood
To a squirrel at Kyle-na-no (Come play with me) - E. Weigel
To a young girl (My dear, my dear I know
) (from Nine Poems) - N. Rorem
To an Isle in the Water (Shy one, shy one
) (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) - A. Blank, H. Brian, P. Johnson, C. Le Fleming, A. Mallinson, E. Weigel, H. Willan, L. Hoiby, E. Mandel
To Dectora (Half close your eyelids, loosen your hair
) - T. Dunhill
To his heart, bidding it have no fear (Be you still, be you still, trembling heart) - R. Roderick-Jones, P. Schwartz
Turning and turning in the widening gyre
J. Harvey: The second coming
G. Bachlund: The Second Coming
Under Ben Bulben V (Irish poets learn your trade
) (from Under Ben Bulben) - J. Eaton *
Undying love to buy (from The Winding Stair) * A. Berger: His confidence
Voices (What do you make so fair and bright?
) B. Moore, E. Bryson, W. Butler, R. Warren: The cloak, the boat, and the shoes
We who are old (We who are old, old and gay) - I. Gurney
We who are old, old and gay H. Brian, R. Warren: A faery song
I. Gurney: We who are old
Were you but lying cold and dead
H. Eichheim, C. Van Nuys Fogel: Aedh wishes his Beloved were dead
What do you make so fair and bright?
B. Moore, E. Bryson, W. Butler, R. Warren: The cloak, the boat, and the shoes
What lively lad most pleasured me (What lively lad most pleasured me
) (from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) - J. Wilson *
What lively lad most pleasured me
(from The Winding Stair - A Woman Young and Old) * J. Wilson: What lively lad most pleasured me
What woman hugs her infant there?
C. Duncan: A nativity
When all works that have (from Seven Poems and a Fragment - Cuchulain the Girl and the Fool) F. Routh: The fool by the roadside
When I play on my fiddle in Dooney
I. Gurney, S. Homer, M. Andrews, A. Bax, W. Butler, T. Dunhill, F. Frank, R. Hageman, H. Harty, C. Loeffler, N. Marshall, R. Milford, V. Rieti, W. Webber: The fiddler of Dooney
When you are old (When you are old and gray and full of sleep
) (from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) - G. Baxter, Y. Wyner, J. Tavener, F. Bridge, D. Droste, J. Fearing, W. Mourant, R. Warren, G. Whettam ITA
When you are old (A barcarolle) (When you are old and gray and full of sleep
) (from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) - V. Rieti ITA
When you are old and gray (When you are old and gray and full of sleep
) (from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) - T. Ritchie ITA
When you are old and gray and full of sleep
(from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) ITA V. Rieti: When you are old (A barcarolle)
T. Ritchie: When you are old and gray
I. Gurney: When you are old and grey
G. Bachlund: The Pilgrim Soul
G. Baxter, Y. Wyner, J. Tavener, F. Bridge, D. Droste, J. Fearing, W. Mourant, R. Warren, G. Whettam: When you are old
When you are old and grey (When you are old and gray and full of sleep
) (from The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics) - I. Gurney ITA
Where dips the rocky highland
G. Bachlund, G. Manson, C. Rootham: The stolen child
Where has Maid Quiet gone to
(from Poems Lyrical and Narrative) E. Poston, I. Gurney: Maid Quiet
V. Rieti: Maid Quiet (A Madrigal)
Where my books go (All the words that I utter
) (from Irish Fairy Tales) I. Gurney: All the words that I utter
L. Campbell-Tipton: All the words that I gather
E. Whyte: The destiny of my words
Who dreamed that beauty passes like a dream? J. Verrall: The rose of the world
Who goes with Fergus? (Who will go drive with Fergus now) - H. Kauder
Who will go drive with Fergus now H. Kauder: Who goes with Fergus?
Why should I blame her that she filled my days (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) S. Shifrin: No second Troy
Wine comes in at the mouth (Wine comes in at the mouth) (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) - P. Warlock
Wine comes in at the mouth (from The Green Helmet and Other Poems) P. Warlock: Wine comes in at the mouth
B. Boydell, B. Boydell: Drinking song
S. Bodley, D. Healey, D. Keats, E. Weigel: A drinking song
Wisdom (Though leaves are many, the root is one
) - F. Schwartz
Yellow hair (Never shall a young man) - M. Dalby, J. Duke *
You waves, though you dance by my feet like children at play E. Mandel: The Meditation of the Old Fisherman
Your eyes that once were never weary of mine (from The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems) P. Hadley: Ephemera
Youth and Age (Though leaves are many, the root is one
) F. Schwartz: Wisdom
R. Jones, P. Moravec: The coming of wisdom with time
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