by Akiko Yosano (1878 - 1942)
Translation © by Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982)
The nightingale
Language: English  after the Japanese (日本語)
The nightingale has not come [ ... ]
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Authorship:
- by Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982), copyright © 1974 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Japanese (日本語) by Akiko Yosano (1878 - 1942) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Stephen Chatman (b. 1950), "The nightingale", from 7 Songs, no. 7. [text verified 1 time]
This text was added to the website: 2003-11-24
Line count: 4
Word count: 22