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”Dry those fair, those chrystal eyes” is a sonnet by Henry King (1591-1669), Bishop of Chichester. The poem (with modern spelling) was set to music by the English composer Edward Elgar in 1899, published in the Souvenir of the Charing Cross Hospital Bazaar , with its first performance at the Royal Albert Hall on 21 June 1899.
The song is the Streets' most successful single, reaching number one in the United Kingdom on 25 July 2004, six days after its release. "Dry Your Eyes" also went straight to number one in Ireland staying there for three weeks in a row. In Australia, the song was ranked number 19 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004. [1]
"Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" is a 1944 torch song and jazz standard, with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. [1] It was introduced on stage by film star Jane Withers in the show Glad To See You, which closed in Boston and never opened on Broadway. The duo Styne and Cahn had previously written songs for several of Withers' films.
My eyes, that is. I’ve never been the town crier. But in the last two years, my manly, tough-guy cheeks have been wetter than a Lesley Gore album. ... “You have dry eye,” he said. “It’s ...
Open My Eyes, That I May See, 1895 Clara H. Scott (December 3, 1841 – June 21, 1897 [ 1 ] ), née Fiske, was an American composer , hymnwriter and publisher . [ 2 ] She was the first woman to publish a volume of anthems, the Royal Anthem Book , in 1882. [ 3 ]
The song is frequently, though erroneously, cited as a traditional Quaker or Shaker hymn. The original composition has now entered into the public domain, and appears in several hymnals and song collections, both in its original form and with a revised text that omits most of the explicitly Christian content and adds a verse about solidarity in ...
The Estudiantina waltz (or Band of Students Waltz) is a musical arrangement, made in 1883, by Émile Waldteufel, his Opus 191, No. 4. Its melody was composed earlier in 1881 by Paul Lacôme, with lyrics by Julien de Lau Lusignan.
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