The lively Shadow-World of Song.

The lively Shadow-World of Song.

Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude
it may be.
[Lat., Etiam singulorum fatigatio read more

Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude
it may be.
[Lat., Etiam singulorum fatigatio quamlibet se rudi modulatione
solatur.]

Unlike my subject, I will make my song.
It shall be witty, and it shan't be long.

Unlike my subject, I will make my song.
It shall be witty, and it shan't be long.

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

I had wanted to say that my song was far too painful to sing.

I had wanted to say that my song was far too painful to sing.

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.

The song is ended / But the melody lingers on.

The song is ended / But the melody lingers on.

Sing a song of sixpence.

Sing a song of sixpence.

Song forbids victorious deeds to die.

Song forbids victorious deeds to die.