Nunc Dimittis - Literary Settings

Literary Settings

• T. H. White novel The Once and Future King – recitation by Merlyn
• T. S. Eliot poem A Song for Simeon
• Ezra Pound poem "Cantico del Sole"
• Karel Capek play R.U.R.
• Walter Miller, A Canticle for Leibowitz
• John le Carre novel A Murder of Quality
• John le Carre novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – closing theme of TV adaptation
• John le Carre novel The Constant Gardener – sang at the funeral of Tessa Quayle
• H. W. Brands novel The Strange Death of American Liberalism