home bbs files messages ]

Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"

   alt.music.lyrics      The fun of debating song lyrics      1,454 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 1,306 of 1,454   
   Mack A. Damia to rolandlongbow@gmail.com   
   Re: Author of the Lyrics added to Schuma   
   17 Jan 22 12:28:22   
   
   From: drsteerforth@yahoo.com   
      
   On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:10:04 -0800 (PST), Roland Longbow   
    wrote:   
      
   >Hello, All:   
   >   
   >I saw a sheet of a song with the music of Schmann's "Froehlicher Landmann"   
   (Happy Farmer) and the following lyrics. Could anyone tell who the author of   
   the lyrics is and when it was written?   
   >   
   >When Gentle Winds   
   >   
   >(Lyrics added to Schumann's Froehlicher Landmannn)   
   >   
   >When gentle winds blow o'er the sea,   
   >And summer comes with bird and bee,   
   >Again we'll rove by wood and stream,   
   >And bask beneath the sunny beam;   
   >We'll seek again the cowslip dells,   
   >And where the modest violet dwells;   
   >We'll gaily wander forth once more,   
   >And sing the songs we sang of yore;   
   >We'll gaily wander forth once more,   
   >And sing the songs we sang of yore.   
      
   J. E. Carpenter   
      
   https://ibb.co/jDDFVgf   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca