Three Songs to Poems by Arthur Symons

Three Songs is a set of songs for high voice and piano composed in 1918–19 by John Ireland (1879–1962). It consists of settings of three poems by Arthur Symons (1865–1945).

A typical performance of the songs as a set takes seven minutes. The poems are:
 * 1) "The Adoration"
 * 2) "The Rat"
 * 3) "Rest"