by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886)
Wise Orion
Language: English
Available translation(s): FRE
Follow [wise]1 Orion Till you [waste]2 your Eye -- Dazzlingly decamping He is just as high --
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Note: one version of this poem begins with the text Echo has no Magistrate, followed by the text above with two changes: 1 "fine" and 2 "furl".
Researcher for this page: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
Note: one version of this poem begins with the text Echo has no Magistrate, followed by the text above with two changes: 1 "fine" and 2 "furl".
Authorship:
- by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) [author's text checked 1 time 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 Philippe Hersant (b. 1948), "Wise Orion", 2006 [children's chorus and piano], from Sept Poèmes d'Emily Dickinson, no. 3, Éditions Durand [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title unknown, copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2011-06-05
Line count: 4
Word count: 15