Nymphs and shepherds, come away

Nymphs and shepherds, come away,
Wanton in the sweets of May.
Trip it o'er the flow'ry lawns,
Swifter than the bounding fawns.
Frolic, buxom, blithe and gay,
Nymphs and shepherds, come away.

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist

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by Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778) , "Nymphs and shepherds, come away"

Date added to the website: 2009-01-28.

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