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T: HAD I A CAVE
O: 1811
B: "Caledonian Musical Repository", 1811, p.209-210
F: http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=87686121
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
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L: 1/8
K: D
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A2 B2 c2 | {c}d3 e f2 | A3 B c2 | {c}d6 |
w: Had I a cave on some wild dis-tant shore,
A2 B2 c2 | {c}d3 e f2 | A3 B c2 | {c}d6 |
w: Where the wind howl to the wave's dash-ing roar;
{A}f2 f2 f2 | g3 B B2 | {A}f2 f2 (fe) |
w: There would I weep my woes, There seek my*
{e}d3 B A2 | {A}a2 (gf) (ed) | d3 e f2 |
w: lost re-pose, Till grief* my* eyes should close,
A3 B c2 | d6 |]
w: Ne'er to wake more.
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W:2.Falsest of womankind, canst thou declare
W:  All thy fond plighted vows--fleeting as air!
W:   To thy new lover hie,
W:   Laugh o'er thy perjury;
W:   Then in thy bosom try
W:     What peace is there.
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