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No. 28:
Finale — Act II
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| A bridal march | |||||
| The funeral dirge becomes! | |||||
| Let Heaven's arch | |||||
| Re-echo the band of drums! | |||||
| O happy pairs united this afternoon | |||||
| We greet you one and all Both great and small |
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| With a popular Persian tune! | |||||
| Oh, raise your voice | |||||
| In epithalamiums! | |||||
| O King rejoice, | |||||
| And Tale-Teller of the slums! | |||||
| To high or low true love is an equal boon, | |||||
| There's no one here too base To find a place |
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| In popular Persian tune! | |||||
O! raise your voice, |
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| Illalah! Illalah! | |||||
| There's none too base To find a place |
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| Illalah! Illalah! | |||||
Raise your voice, |
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| Endeavour to sing a Persian tune! | |||||
A popular Persian tune, |
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| Illalah! Illalah! lalah! | |||||
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