Various songs to texts by Thomas Hardy, [c 1927-1937?]
File
MS. Mus. b. 542
Fair copies of several songs for voice and piano, all with texts by Thomas Hardy. Partly autograph. Nos. 1-2 and 4-8 below were included in the posthumously published cycles I said to Love, op. 19a and Till earth outwears op. 19b respectively.
- 'Two lips' (1928);
- 'I need not go';
- 'The temporary the all';
- 'Let me enjoy the earth';
- 'Let me enjoy [the earth]'. Another copy, in a different hand;
- 'At a lunar eclipse';
- 'At a lunar eclipse'. Another copy, in the same hand as 5.
- 'I look into my glass.
Dates
- Creation: [c 1927-1937?]
Extent
20 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. b. 542
Dimensions
Folio
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk