by Elkanah Settle (1648 - 1724)
Hark! now the echoing Air Matches base text
Language: English
Hark! now the echoing air a triumph sings. And all around pleas'd Cupids clap their wings.
Composition:
- Set to music by Henry Purcell (1658/9 - 1695), "Hark! now the echoing Air", Z. 629 no. 48 (1692), published 1702, from The Fairy Queen, an operatic adaptation of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, no. 48, published in Orpheus Britannicus, Vol. II
Text Authorship:
- by Elkanah Settle (1648 - 1724)
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Researcher for this page: Virginia Knight
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 16