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Further Information about A Smugglers Song

Song / music by Rudyard Kipling and Peter Bellamy and Tim Laycock

Song Notes

Published with “Hal o’ the Draft” , in Puck of Pook’s Hill
Them that asks no questions isn’t told a lie Oliver Goldsmith: “She Stoops to Conquer” (1773): ‘Ask me no questions and I’ll tell you no fibs.’
Valenciennes lace, originally produced (c. 1705-80) in the town of that name in Northern France.