Thy breath, as fragrant as her own confessed (John Danby)

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• (Posted 2022-02-07)  CPDL #67942: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2022-02-07).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 58 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

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Title: Thy breath, as fragrant as her own confessed
Composer: John Danby
Lyricist: Mr Collings^{create page}
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Glee

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1789
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English text

Thy breath, as fragrant as her own confess'd,
Go lovely rose and breathe in Delia's ear;
Expiring on her yet as lovely breast,
That beauty's blossoms are as frail as fair.