'Duett'
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Description
From Act 1, Scene 1 of The Strange Gentleman (Lord Chamberlain’s Copy, 1836).
Creator
Dickens, Charles
Source
Lord Chamberlain’s Copy, British Library.
'Duett.' The Strange Gentleman. The Letters of Charles Dickens. The Pilgrim Edition. Edited by Madeline House and Graham Storey. Volume 1 (1820-1839), p. 696. Oxford University Press, 1965.
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Bibliographic Citation
Dickens, Charles. 'Duett.' The Strange Gentleman (1836). Dickens Search. Eds. Emily Bell and Lydia Craig. Accessed [date]. https://dickenssearch.com/verse/1836_The_Strange_Gentleman_Duett.
Transcription
Around the feet of smiling love
In Wanton Gambols Myriads play –
Like Summer Zephyr’s in the Sun
And scatter roses in his way. –
A wreath entwine
Of bays divine
To Crown the boy.
With songs of praise
Our voice we’ll raise
To sing love’s joy.
In Wanton Gambols Myriads play –
Like Summer Zephyr’s in the Sun
And scatter roses in his way. –
A wreath entwine
Of bays divine
To Crown the boy.
With songs of praise
Our voice we’ll raise
To sing love’s joy.
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Publication
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Citation
Dickens, Charles, “'Duett',” Dickens Search, accessed May 2, 2024, https://dickenssearch.com/verse/1836_The_Strange_Gentleman_Duett.