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Helga Sandburg · about 1 minutes
THE WHEEL OF EARTH
the wheel of earth
HELGA
SANDBURG
McDOWELL OBOLENSKY
Copyright © 1958 by Helga Sandburg
All Rights Reserved under Pan-American and International
Copyright Conventions. Published in New York by McDowell,
Obolensky Inc., and in the Dominion of Canada by George J. McLeod Limited, Toronto.
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 58-6506
Second Printing
Manufactured in the United States of America by American
Book-Stratford Press, Inc., New York
Designed by Alfred Manso
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Thanks are given to Archibald MacLeish for permission to reprint his poem, “What Must,” and to the Folklore Section of the Music Division, Library of Congress, for the use of their reference collection and their Archive of American Folklore.
Acknowledgments are made to the following for permission to reprint lyrics:
K-K-K-KATY by Geoffrey O’Hara. Copyright 1918/Copyright Renewal 1945 LEO FEIST INC. Used by Special Permission Copyright Proprietor.
FIVE FOOT TWO, EYES OF BLUE (Has Anybody Seen My Girl?). Lyric by Sam Lewis and Joe Young, Music by Ray Henderson. Copyright 1925/Copyright Renewal 1953 LEO FEIST INC. Used by Special Permission Copyright Proprietor.
THE MUSIC GOES ’ROUND AND ROUND. Reprinted by permission of the Copyright Owners, JOY MUSIC INC. 1619 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Copyright 1935. All Rights Reserved.
THE TURTLE DOVE. Copyright 1953 Burl Ives and published by Ballantine Books, N. Y.
Nine Songs from THE GOLDEN BOOK OF FAVORITE SONGS. Published by Schmitt, Hall & McCreary Co., Minneapolis, Minn.
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contents
part one 1
part two 117
part three 197
part four 287
part five 363
THE WHEEL OF EARTH