“If only, if only, the moon speaks no reply;
Reflecting the sun and all that's gone by.
Be strong my weary wolf, turn around boldly.
Fly high, my baby bird,
My angel, my only”

He made a rare admission to a visiting musicologist when he was conducting his Third Symphony in Rome in 1934.
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Source: The Merchant of Venice

The sun is high — the birds oppress'd with heat, translated by John Adamson in Lusitania Illustrata, Vol. I, 1842

Song lyrics, Infidels (1983), I and I

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Tweets by year, 2017

"Julia" (1968); these lines were adapted from lines of Sand and Foam (1926) by Khalil Gibran: "When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind."
Lyrics

Source: Monolingualism of the Other: or, The Prosthesis of Origin

Ron English's Fauxlosophy: Volume 2 (2022)