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Two Epigrams: Antiquary. Manliness.

Set by Emma Lou Diemer (b. 1927), "Two Epigrams: Antiquary. Manliness.", 1972-3 [ high voice and piano ], from A Miscellany of Love Songs, no. 5  [sung text not yet checked]

Note: this setting is made up of several separate texts.


If in his study he hath so much care
To hang all old strange things, let his wife beware.

Text Authorship:

  • by John Donne (1572 - 1631), "Antiquary", appears in Epigrams

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Thou call'st me effeminat, for I love womens joyes
I call not thee manly, though thou follow boyes.

Text Authorship:

  • by John Donne (1572 - 1631)

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Author(s): John Donne (1572 - 1631)
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