Carrie Jacobs-Bond
‘Tis summer in thine eyes (1901)
text by Heinrich Heine, Poem 48 of Lyrisches Intermezzo (Buch der Lieder

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  48  ‘Tis summer in thine eyes, no. 3 of Eleven small songs as unpretentious as the wild rose, 1901      Carrie Jacobs-Bond (1862-1945), after numerous personal tragedies and in spite of constant ill   health, started publishing her own songs in Chicago in the 1890s, earning more money from her   music than any other woman of her time.    Sung in English, translation by composer.     Other settings of this poem: 21  Es liegt der heiße Sommer  'Tis summer glorious summer  Auf deinen Wängelein;  Within thine eyes divine,  Es liegt der Winter, der kalte,  'Tis winter, icy winter  In deinem Herzchen klein.  In that silent heart of thine,  Das wird sich bei dir ändern, 'Twill not be so forever,  Du Vielgeliebte mein!  Mine own true love thou art; Der Winter wird auf den Wangen,  In thine eyes it may be winter,  Der Sommer im Herzen sein.  'Twill be summer in thine heart; 

‘Tis summer in thine eyes (1901)

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‘Tis summer in thine eyes (1901)

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