by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
The mighty conqueror
Language: English
The mighty conqueror of Hearts, his Pow'r I here deny, with all his Flames, his Fires and Darts, I champion-like defy. I'll offer all my Sacrifice henceforth at Bacchus' Shrine; the merry God ne'er tells us Lies; there's no deceit in Wine.
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Samuel Webbe (1740 - 1815), "The mighty conqueror" [chorus a cappella], glee [text verified 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2014-04-09
Line count: 8
Word count: 42