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Concerto Caledonia, Mhairi Lawson - Reading ends in Melancholy (The Second Song)

from The Red Red Rose by Concerto Caledonia

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by John Abell

lyrics

Reading ends in Melancholy,
Wine breads Vices and Diseases;
Bus’ness is Care, and Love is Folly,
Wholly Freindship only pleases:
Flasks, Affairs, Books and Dolly,
Farewel all if Freindship ceases.

Matthew Prior (1664-1721)

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from The Red Red Rose, released March 1, 2004

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