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Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes" is a popular old song, the lyrics of which are the poem "To Celia" by the English playwright Ben Jonson (1572–1637), first published in 1616. [ 1 ] Lyrics
Five of the songs were written in 1921, [1] with each being dedicated to a friend, relative or popular singer of the day. These were: "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes": dedicated to the baritone Arthur Frith [2]
the original setting (as a three part glee) of Drink to me only with thine eyes A number of his glees specify two soprano or treble (boy soprano) voices, the second of which has a range appropriate to a female mezzo-soprano or contralto (but would have been thought too high for a counter-tenor of this period).
Pages in category "Songs based on poems" The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total. ... Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes; Duel of the Fates;
"Drink to me only with thine eyes" comes from Ben Jonson's love poem, To Celia. Jonson's poetic lamentation On my first Sonne is also from this year. Francis de Sales' literary masterpiece Treatise on the Love of God is published, while he is Bishop of Geneva. Orlando Gibbons' anthem See, the Word is Incarnate is written.
Johnny Cash's "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes," from Ben Jonson's poem "Song: To Celia." Anna Dennis and Voice of Music's "Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May," from Robert Herrick's poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time." Rudyard Kipling's poem, "If," is adapted by Joni Mitchell on her album, Shine.
The poem tells the story about a powerful girl with brown eyes. The poem tells the story about a powerful girl with brown eyes. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...
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