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SKU: A0.1195931
Composed by Annemieke Lustenhouwer. Contemporary. 6 pages. Annemieke Lustenhouwer #795106. Published by Annemieke Lustenhouwer (A0.1195931)."Music, When Soft Voices Die" is a major poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley, written in 1821 and first published in Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1824 in London by John and Henry L. Hunt with a preface by Mary Shelley. The poem was published in 1824 under Miscellaneous Poems in Posthumous Poems. It is composed of two stanzas containing two couplets each.Many composers and musicians have set the poem to music, so did I.
Music, When Soft Voices Die
Music, when soft voices die,
Vibrates in the memory;
Odours, when sweet violets sicken,
Live within the sense they quicken.
Rose leaves, when the rose is dead,
Are heap'd for the beloved's bed;
And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone,
Love itself shall slumber on.
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