by George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788 - 1824)
What are you doing now
Language: English
What are you doing now, Oh Thomas Moore? What are you doing now, Oh Thomas Moore? Sighing or suing now, Rhyming or wooing now, Billing or cooing now, Which, Thomas Moore? But the Carnival's coming, Oh Thomas Moore! The Carnival's coming, Oh Thomas Moore! Masking and humming, Fifing and drumming, Guitarring and strumming, Oh Thomas Moore!
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Authorship:
- by George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788 - 1824), "To Tom Little" [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 Miriam Gideon (1906 - 1996), "To Thomas Moore", 1987 [high voice and piano], from Poet to Poet: an Ode to Ben Jonson, no. 2. [text verified 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2009-02-16
Line count: 16
Word count: 56