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|f_annotation=SYLVIA FOR SHAME. English, Air (3/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. | |f_annotation='''SYLVIA FOR SHAME.''' English, Air (3/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The tune was set by Captain Pack and was printed in Aphra Behn's (1640-1689) '''Poems upon several occasions with, A voyage to the island of love'''. | ||
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''A Pox upon this needless Scorn:<br> | |||
''A Pox upon this needless Scorn:< | ''Sylvia for shame the Cheat give o'er:''<br /> | ||
|f_printed_sources=Manson (Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 1), 1953, p. 156. | ''The End to which the Fair are born,''<br> | ||
''Is not to keep their Charms in store:''<br /> | |||
''But lavishly dispose in haste''<br /> | |||
''Of Joys which none but Youth improve;''<br> | |||
''Joys which decay when Beauty's past;''<br> | |||
''And who, when Beauty's past, will love?''<br/> | |||
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|f_printed_sources=Manson ('''Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 1'''), 1953, p. 156. | |||
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