by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

Sad is my day and ling'ring night
 (Sung text for setting by W. Jackson)
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Language: English 
Sad is my Day and ling'ring Night,
In silent Grief I weep alone;
Delia is lost, my past Delight
Is now the Source of endless Moan!

When spent with Grief I die at last,
Will Delia see my poor Remains?
Lament the Time in Absence past
And pity then her Lover's Pains?

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This text was added to the website: 2020-07-10
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