Felicia Hemans
Tchaikovsky Research
English poet (b. 25 September 1793 [N.S.] in Liverpool; d. 16 May 1835 [N.S.] in Dublin), born Felicia Dorothea Hemans.
Tchaikovsky's Settings of Works by Hemans
Hemans' poem Mother! Oh Sing me to Rest (1830), in a Russian translation by Aleksey Pleshcheyev (1825–1893), was set by Tchaikovsky as O, Sing That Song (О, спой же ту песню), No. 4 of the Six Romances, Op. 16 (1872-73).