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An Appointment with Mr Yeats" by The Waterboys is an album of Yeats poems set to song. The poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" was based by Yeats on a fragment of a song he heard an old woman singing. Yeats' words have been recorded as a song by many performers. The song "A Bad Dream" by Keane is based on the poem "An Irish Airman Foresees His ...
Lyrics taken almost verbatim from the poem in chapter 2 (and the bridge from the one on chapter 58) [155] "No Love Lost" An Ideal for Living: Joy Division: The House of Dolls: Ka-tzetnik 135633 [156] "November Rain" Use Your Illusion I: Guns N' Roses "Without You" Del James: The video for "November Rain" is loosely based on the short story ...
A Red, Red Rose" is a 1794 song in Scots by Robert Burns based on traditional sources. The song is also referred to by the title "(Oh) My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose" and is often published as a poem. Many composers have set Burns' lyric to music, but it gained worldwide popularity set to the traditional tune "Low Down in the Broom"
Sheet music from c. 1920 "Roses of Picardy" is a popular British song with lyrics by Frederic Weatherly and music by Haydn Wood.Published in London in 1916 by Chappell & Co, it was one of the most famous songs of the First World War and has been recorded frequently up to the present day.
The first published version appeared as "Levee Song" in Carmina Princetonia, a book of Princeton University songs published in 1894. I Love Little Pussy 'I Love Little Kitty' United Kingdom 1830 [52] The poem is first recorded in The Child's Song Book published in 1830. It's Raining, It's Pouring: United States 1912 [53]
I love your red-wood forests – love your fields of yellow grain. I love your summer breezes and I love your winter rain. I love you, land of flowers; land of honey, fruit and wine. I love you, California; you have won this heart of mine. III. I love your old gray Missions – love your vineyards stretching far.
Legend" (Russian: Легенда, Legenda), Op. 54, No. 5 (also known as "The Crown of Roses" in some English-language sources) [1] is a composition by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Originally written in 1883 as a song for solo voice and piano, it was subsequently arranged by Tchaikovsky for solo voice and orchestra (1884), and then for ...
"Róisín Dubh" (Irish: [ˈɾˠoːʃiːnʲ ˈd̪ˠʊw]; "Dark Rosaleen" or "Little Dark Rose") is one of Ireland's most famous political songs. It is based on an older love-lyric which referred to the poet's beloved rather than, as here, being a metaphor for Ireland. The intimate tone of the original carries over into the political song.