With Rue My Heart is Laden
Composed by
George Walker
George Walker Text by
A. E. Housman
A. E. Housman "With Rue My Heart is Laden" is a song by George Walker which sets the poetry of A. E. Housman. The song is included in George Walker's collection Nine Songs for Voice & Piano, published by Hal Leonard.
Text
With Rue My Heart is Laden
by A. E. Housman
With rue my heart is laden
For golden friends I had,
For many a rose-lipt maiden
And many a lightfood lad.
By brooks too broad for leaping
The lightfoot boys are laid;
The rose-lipt girls are sleeping
In fields where roses fade.
Sheet Music
Nine Songs for Voice & Piano (includes “With Rue My Heart is Laden”)
George Walker