1946


Little Elegy

Composed by John Woods Duke
Text by Elinor Wylie
"Little Elegy" is a song by John Duke setting a poem by Elinor Wylie.

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Little Elegy
by Elinor Wylie

Withouten you
No rose can grow;
No leaf be green
If never seen
Your sweetest face;
No bird have grace
Or power to sing;
Or anything
Be kind, or fair,
And you nowhere.

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