Spring goeth all in white (1:21) ; When June is come (1:11) / Robert Seymour Bridges --
Mantle of blue / Padriac Colum (1:56) --
Twilight / John Edward Masefiled (1:48) --
Ludlow town. When smoke stood up from Ludlow (3:42) ; Farewell to barn and stack and tree (2:37) ; Say, lad, have you things to do? (1:28) ; The lads in their hundreds (1:51) / Alfred Edward Housman --
Two songs. The bean flower / Dorothy Leigh Sayers (2:03) ; Impromptu in March / Doreen A.E. Wallace (1:10) --
In youth is pleasure / Robert Wever (2:20) --
The merry month of May / Thomas Dekker (2:01) --
A dream of death / William Butler Yeats (3:06) --
Come away, death / William Shakespeare (2:17) --
Troll the bowl / Thomas Dekker (1:23) --
Can't you dance the polka / Sea shanty, anon. (1:23) --
Mrs. Dyer, the baby farmer / Victorian crime ballad, anon. (4:01) --
Maltworms / attributed to William Stevenson (2:19) --
Seven poems of James Joyce. Strings in the Earth and air (1:39) ; The merry green wood (1:11) ; Bright cap (0:46) ; The pleasant valley (1:25) ; Donnycarney (1:23) ; Rain has fallen (1:47) ; Now, o now, in this brown land (3:59) / James Joyce.
When I came last to Ludlow (1:17) ; 'Tis time, I think, by Wenlock town (1:31) ; Far in a western brookland (2:30) ; Loveliest of trees (1:41) ; Oh fair enough are sky and plain (first version) (2:22) ; Oh fair enough are sky and plain (second version) (2:25) ; Oh fair enough are sky and plain (third version) (2:46) / Alfred Housman --
Weep you no more / 16th c., anon. (2:15) --
The sweet o' the year / William Shakespeare (0:58) --
The day of palms / Arthur William Symons (3:18) --
Blue-eyed spring / Robert Nichols (1:13) --
Rosefrail (1:18) ; Tilly (2:26) ; Rahoon (3:04) / James Joyce --
Four English lyrics. Cherry ripe / Thomas Campion (1:54) ; Willow song / John Fletcher (1:30) ; The constant lover / William Browne (1:32) ; The passionate shepherd / Christopher Marlowe (3:15) --
Four Shakespeare songs. The lover and his lass (1:37) ; Where the bee sucks (1:28) ; When daisies pied (1:16) ; When icicles hang by the wall (1:12) / William Shakespeare --
Diaphenia / Henry Chettle or Henry Constable (2:11) --
Rosaline / Thomas Lodge (3:25) --
The monk's fancy / Henry J. Hope (2:14) --
Invitation in Autumn (4:10) ; If there be any gods (1:19) ; Six poems of Seamus O'Sullivan. Evening (1:59) ; The poplars (2:13) ; A cottager (2:02) ; The dustman (1:04) ; Lullaby (2:29) ; The herdsman (2:36) / Seamus O'Sullivan.