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IN THE DAYS OF MY YOUTH. AKA and see "Shepherd Kept Sheep (A)." The air appears under this title in John Gay's Beggar's Opera of 1729. It also appears in Thomas D'Urfey's Pills to Purge Melancholy, vol. V, p. 35.

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