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ACT II
No. 18: CHORUS & SOLOS (Lady Blanche & Cyril)
"Merrily ring the luncheon bell!"
"Merrily ring the luncheon bell!"
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Enter Hilarion with Princess, Cyril with Lady Psyche, Lady Blanche and Ladies.
Also 'daughters of the Plough' bearing luncheon.
| First Sopranos. | Second Sopranos. |
| Merrily ring the luncheon bell! Merrily ring the luncheon bell! Here in meadow of asphodel, Feast we body and mind as well, Merrily ring the luncheon bell! |
Merrily ring the luncheon bell! Merrily ring the luncheon bell! Here in meadow of asphodel, Feast we body and mind as well, Merrily ring the luncheon bell! |
| Ring, | Oh merrily ring the luncheon bell! |
| Oh, ring, | Oh merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, |
| Oh, merrily ring the luncheon bell, The luncheon bell! |
Merrily ring the luncheon bell, The luncheon bell! |
| Blanche. | |
| Hunger, I beg to state, Is highly indelicate. |
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| This is a fact profoundly true, So learn your appetites to subdue. |
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| Chorus. | |
| Yes, yes, | |
| We'll learn our appetites to subdue! | |
| Cyril. | |
| Madam, your words so wise, Nobody should despise, |
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| Curs'd with an appetite keen I am, | |
| And I'll subdue it, I'll subdue it, I'll subdue it with cold roast lamb! |
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| First Sopranos. | Second Sopranos. |
| Yes, yes, We'll subdue it with cold roast lamb! Merrily ring the luncheon bell! Merrily ring the luncheon bell! |
Yes, yes, We'll subdue it with cold roast lamb! Merrily ring the luncheon bell! Merrily ring the luncheon bell! |
| Oh, ring, | Oh, merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, |
| Oh, merrily ring the luncheon bell, The luncheon bell! |
Merrily ring the luncheon bell, The luncheon bell! |
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