Oh, the little birds sang east, and the little birds sang west -- Toll slowly. Oh, and laughed the Duchess May, and her soul did put away All his boasting, for a jest.
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Song Cycle by Julia Howe, née Ward (1819 - 1910)
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Language: English
Text Authorship:
- by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861), no title, appears in Poems, in Rhyme of the Duchess May, in The Rhyme, no. 33, Volume II, first published 1844
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