Monday, April 19, 2010

The Skylark Comments

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Go, tuneful bird! that gladd'st the skies.
To Daphne's window speed thy way,
And there on quivering pinions rise,
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William Shenstone
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Chris E 25 September 2020

This poem was set to music for the lute composed and performed by Dorothea Jordan (Mrs Jordan) and published by Joseph Buchinger under licence 1 Jan 1801. Buchinger was an instrument maker, music seller and professional music teacher who had a shop on the Strand in London.

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