Go, Forget Me

DESCRIPTION: "Go, forget me! Why should sorrow O'er thy brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me, ad tomorrow Brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile, though I shall not be near me." For some reason the two are separating; "Hope and beauty fare ye well."
AUTHOR: Words: Charles Wolfe / Music: taken fron "Don Giovanni" by Mozart (source: sheet music)
EARLIEST DATE: 1867 (MeetMeInTheLaneSongster)
KEYWORDS: love separation
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
MeetMeInTheLaneSongster, pp. 70-71, "Go, Forget Me" (1 text)
Roud #37250
File: MMLS070

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