by Sidney Lanier (1842 - 1881)
Thou and I
Language: English
So one in heart and thought, I trow, That thou might'st press the strings and I might draw the bow And both would meet in music sweet, Thou and I, I trow.
Authorship:
- by Sidney Lanier (1842 - 1881), "Thou and I" [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Bruce Trinkley (b. 1945), "Thou and I", from Sidney Lanier Songs, no. 2. [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: John Glenn Paton [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2008-01-16
Line count: 4
Word count: 32