Come not, when I am dead

Song TitleCome not, when I am dead (Search)
Composer(s):Joseph Holbrooke
Author(s):Lord Alfred Tennyson
Keyword(s) & Features: Birds; Crimes; Crying; Dead; Death; Dust; Errors; Fallen; False Love; Foolish; Forgetting; Graves; Hearts; Lying; Metaphor: Death as Comfort; Personification: Birds; Plovers; Rest; Resting; Saving; Sick; Tears; Time; Unhappy; Vexing; Weak; Weddings; Wind
First LineOh life's but a flame (Search)
Year of composition 1904 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=60728
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsMedievalism; Victorian (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ReverseLookup/26160
Catalog DesignationOp. 30/69 no. 3 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano or Tenor
Range: D4 - Ab5 (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceString quartet and piano (op. 69); piano (op. 30) (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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