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by Samuel Johnson, Dr. (1709 - 1784)

No more milk
 (Sung text for setting by E. Bacon)
 See original
Language: English 
Truth, sir is a cow that will yield no more milk,
No more milk, no more, 
no more milk, no more, 
no more milk, the cow will yield,
And so they've gone out to milk the bull.

Composition:

    Set to music by Ernst Bacon (1898 - 1990), "No more milk", alternate title: "Truth, sir!", 1970-5 [ voice and piano ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Samuel Johnson, Dr. (1709 - 1784)

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This text was added to the website: 2013-03-25
Line count: 2
Word count: 21

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