Frederick Delius - Passage to you! | Lyrics
Passage to you! O secret of the earth and sky! Of you O waters of the sea! O winding creeks and rivers! Of you O woods and fields! Of you strong mountains of my land! Of you O
Frederick Delius - Cynara | Lyrics
Last night, ah, yesternight, betwixt her lips and mine There fell thy shadow. Cynara! thy breath was shed Upon my soul between the kisses and the wine; And I was desolate and sick of
Frederick Delius - Our days here are as one day | Lyrics
Our days here are as one day; For all our days are rounded in a sleep; They die and ne'er come back again Why then dissemble we with a tale of falsehoods? We are
Frederick Delius - Hallelujah | Lyrics
Hallelujah! Allah, il Allah And the highways of earth are full of cries; The ways of the earth bring forth gods and idols Whoso a-while regards them turns from them And
Frederick Delius - The Nightingale | Lyrics
Sing, sing nightingale blest Sing me a roundel of gladness Wilt thou not bring me as guest Peace in my bosom to rest? Ah, why must I be ever in sadness? Sing, sing
Frederick Delius - Slumber Song | Lyrics
While infancy dreamed from heaven there teemed An angel array with song and with And when he awoke his fond mother caressed him In joy that he smiled as the bright angels blessed
Frederick Delius - Wiegenlied | Lyrics
Nun hebt sich Dach und Decke Zum Sternenhimmel auf; Nun schwebt der kleine Haakon Auf Flügeln des Traums hinauf Es reichet eine Leiter Bis in den Himmel hinein;
Frederick Delius - Young Venevil | Lyrics
Young Venevil ran with her heart on fire to her lover so dear She sang till she made all the church-bells ring: 'Good day, good day!' And all the little song-birds made answer
Frederick Delius - A Song of the Setting Sun! | Lyrics
A song of the setting sun! The sky in the west is red And the day is all but done: While yonder up overhead All too soon There rises, so cold, the cynic moon A
Frederick Delius - Cease Smiling, Dear! | Lyrics
Cease smiling, Dear! a little while be sad Here in the silence, under the wan moon Sweet are thine eyes, but how can I be glad Knowing they change so soon? O could this