Roger Quilter - The Faithless Shepherdess
While that the sun with his beams hot Scorchèd the fruits in vale and mountain Philon, the shepherd, late forgot Sitting beside a crystal fountain In shadow of a green oak tree
Roger Quilter - Fair House of Joy
Fain would I change that note To which fond Love hath charm'd me Long, long to sing by rote Fancying that that harm'd me: Yet when this thought doth come
Roger Quilter - Love's Philosophy
The fountains mingle with the River And the Rivers with the Ocean The winds of Heaven mix for ever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things by a law
Roger Quilter - To Daisies
Shut not so soon; the dull-eyed night Has not as yet begun To make a seizure on the light Or to seal up the sun No marigolds yet closed are; No shadows great appear;
Roger Quilter - There Be None of Beauty's Daughters
There be none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee; And like music on the waters Is thy sweet voice to me: When, as if its sound were causing The charmèd
Roger Quilter - Morning Song
Pack, clouds, away! and welcome, day! With night we banish sorrow Sweet air, blow soft; mount, larks, aloft To give my Love good-morrow! Wings from the wind to please her mind
Roger Quilter - Go, Lovely Rose
Go, lovely Rose! -- Tell her, that wastes her time and me That now she knows When I resemble her to thee How sweet and fair she seems to be Tell her that's young
Roger Quilter - O, the Month of May
O, the month of May, the merry month of May So frolic, so gay, and so green, so green, so green! O, and then did I unto my true love say "Sweet Peg, thou shalt be my summer's
Roger Quilter - The Time of Roses
It was not in the Winter Our loving lot was cast; It was the time of roses - We pluck'd them as we pass'd! That churlish season never frown'd On early
Roger Quilter - When Daffodils Begin to Peer
When daffodils begin to peer - With heigh! The doxy over the dale - Why, then comes the sweet o' the year; For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale The white