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Name
  
George Cooper

Role
  
Poet

Died
  
1927


George Cooper (poet) George Cooper Come little leaves said the wind one Fall

Come little leaves a poem for autumn by george cooper


George Cooper (May 4, 1840, New York City – 1927) was an American poet remembered chiefly for his song lyrics, many set to music by Stephen Foster.

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He translated the lyrics of German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, and French musical works into singable English.

come little leaves by george cooper


Works

  • "For the Dear Old Flag, I Die"
  • Words for the 1869 song Sweet Genevieve, to music by Henry L Tucker, that was sung by John Wayne in the 1948 film Fort Apache and mimed by Kay Kendall in the 1953 film Genevieve.
  • References

    George Cooper (poet) Wikipedia