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These Strangers, in a foreign World,
by Emily Dickinson
These Strangers, in a foreign World,
Protection asked of me —
Befriend them, lest Yourself in Heaven
Be found a Refugee —
"These Strangers, in a foreign World" is the first song of Jake Heggie's song cycle These Strangers. Please see song cycle page for further details.
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by Emily Dickinson
These Strangers, in a foreign World,
Protection asked of me —
Befriend them, lest Yourself in Heaven
Be found a Refugee —