Some One to Love
DESCRIPTION: "Some one to love in this wide world of sorrow, Someone whose smile will efface the sad tear." "Life seems bereft" if one does not have such a person. "'Tis an angelic radiance, a beacon to guide us... 'Tis a guardian from heaven"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1870 (Oh-How-Is-That-For-High-Songster)
KEYWORDS: love separation nonballad
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REFERENCES (3 citations):
Oh-How-Is-That-For-High-Songster, p. 27, "Some One to Love" (1 text)
Dime-Song-Book #8, p. 42, "Some One to Love" (1 text)
Wolf-AmericanSongSheets, #2165, p. 146, "'Some One to Love" (3 references)
Roud #38077
File: OHTH027
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