Wives by the dozen - Anonymous

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"Unattributed in the manuscript source, the style and subject matter of this short glee are reminiscent of Thomas Arne."

◈ Genre / Form → Glees ♬ Besetzung → ATB ¶ Sprache → Englisch

Stimmen 3

Instrumente A cappella

Seiten 2

CPDL Nr. 27914

Bearbeiter Christopher Shaw

Veröffentlicht 2012-12-31

Lizenz Personal

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"O Death, how thou spoilest the best project of life", Said Gabriel, who still, as he buried one wife, For the sake of her family married her cousin. And then in an honest collateral line He still married on 'til his number was nine, Full sorry to die 'til he made up his dozen.