The song uses as lyrics the highlighted section of the fourth stanza. Poem by A. L. Tennyson, 1833. Music by Deborah Stokol, April 22, 2012 Recorded, sung, and played by Deborah Stokol (“hard roads” sound on Alesis Q-88), May 17, 2012 Ulysses Ulysses, version 2 Ulysses It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with... »
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Putting Music to Tennyson’s “Ulysses”
Saturday, May 19th, 2012
Tags: and not yield, debbie stokol, deborah stokol, songs and poetry, tennyson, to find, to seek, to strive, ulysses
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