1915
Till I Wake
Composed by 
Henry T. Burleigh
Henry T. Burleigh Text by 
Laurence Hope
Laurence Hope Five Songs of Laurence Hope Song Collection
"Till I Wake" is the fifth and final song of Henry Burleigh's song cycle Five Songs of Laurence Hope.
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Till I Wake
by Laurence Hope
When I am dying, lean over me tenderly, softly…
Stoop, as the yellow roses droop
In the wind from the south;
So I may when I wake – if there be an awakening –
Keep what lulled me to sleep –
The touch of your lips on my mouth.
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“Five Songs of Laurence Hope”
H. T. Burleigh
1. Worth While
2. The Jungle Flower
3. Kashmiri Song
4. Among the Fuchsias
5. Till I Wake
2. The Jungle Flower
3. Kashmiri Song
4. Among the Fuchsias
5. Till I Wake
<em>Five Songs of Laurence Hope</em>
H. T. Burleigh
1. Worth While
2. The Jungle Flower
3. Kashmiri Song
4. Among the Fuchsias
5. Till I Wake
2. The Jungle Flower
3. Kashmiri Song
4. Among the Fuchsias
5. Till I Wake
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