2018

These Strangers, in a foreign World

Composed by Jake Heggie

These Strangers Song Collection

"These Strangers, in a foreign World" is the first song of Jake Heggie's song cycle These Strangers. Please see song cycle page for further details.

Text

These Strangers, in a foreign World,
by Emily Dickinson

These Strangers, in a foreign World,
Protection asked of me —
Befriend them, lest Yourself in Heaven
Be found a Refugee —