RICHARD WILSON Visits to St. Elizabeth’s for Medium Voice and Piano
Visits to St. Elizabeth's Elizabeth Bishop Voice
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Piano
Richard Wilson (2005)
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“Visits to St. Elizabeths� from Š Copyright 2005 by Songs of Peer, Ltd. THE COMPLETE POEMS 1927-1979 by Elizabeth Bishop. International Copyright Secured. ŠCopyright 2005 by Songs of Peer, Ltd. Š Copyright 1979, 1983 by Alice HelenInternational Methfessel. All Rights Reserved. Copyright Secured. Printed in the U.S.A. Used by arrangement with Farrar, Straus and Giroux LLC. All Rights Reserved. All rights reserved.
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