Little elegyMary (Carlisle) HoweWithouten youNo rose can grow;No leaf be greenIf never seenYour sweetest face;No bird have graceOr power to sing;Or anythingBe kind, or fair,And you nowhere.
← LibraryMary (Carlisle) Howe · songLittle elegyLittle elegy by Mary (Carlisle) Howe with libretto, IPA, translation, and study tools.Audio diction — free with sign-inTTS in 14 languages, loop passages, slow down lines.Sign in with GoogleSongLittle elegyMary (Carlisle) HoweWithoutenyoujˈuːNonəʊroseɹəʊzcankˈængrowɡɹˈəʊ;NonəʊleaflˈiːfbebˈiːgreenɡɹˈiːnIfˈɪfnevernˈɛvɐseensˈiːnYourjˈɔːsweetestswˈiːtəstfacefˈeɪs;NonəʊbirdbˈɜːdhavehəvgraceɡɹˈeɪsOrˈɔːpowerpˈaʊɐtotˈuːsingsˈɪŋ;OrˈɔːanythingˈɛnɪθˌɪŋBebˈiːkindkˈaɪnd,orˈɔːfairfˈeə,Andˈændyoujˈuːnowherenˈəʊweə.