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No Man Is An Island
Words and Music by Joan Whtney and Alex Kramer
for his sermons as for his poems, and from one of the former comes the marvelous passage that ends"And therefore, never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee". The same passage which gave Earnest Hemingway the title for his famous novel, begins with, "No man is an island, entire of itself, every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main," the text that Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer paraphrased for this lovely song written in 1950