by Thomas Flatman (1637 - 1688)
Language: English
With trumpets and shouts we receive the World's Wonder, And let the Clouds echo His welcome with thunder, Such a thunder as applauded what mortals had done, When they fixt on his Brows the Imperial Crown.
Composition:
- Set to music by Henry Purcell (1658/9 - 1695), no title, Z. 326 no. 8 (1684), from Welcome Song for Charles II, no. 8
Text Authorship:
- by Thomas Flatman (1637 - 1688)
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This text was added to the website: 2012-04-02
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