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Texts Set by Herbert HowellsAccording to Finzi’s 1954 article, Howells abandoned the use of opus numbers after op 41 (which was circa 1920).Yr wrtnYr Pub’dGenreTitle of Multi-text WorksTitle of Single-text WorksPoet(s)Date/Title of SourceTexts1909 (u)Solo songMy ShadowStevensonChild’s Garden of VersesI have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, / And what can be the use of him is more than I can see. / He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head; / And I see him jump before me, when I jump into my bed. //The funniest thing about him is the way he likes to grow-- / Not at all