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T:What Is A Youth
Z:Webmaster
C:Nino Rota (music)
C:Eugene Walter (words)
C:Irina Makoeva,2009 (arr)
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W:What is a youth? Impetuous fire.
W:What is a maid? Ice and desire.
W:The world wags on.
W:A rose will bloom, it then will fade,
W:So does a youth, so does the fairest maid.
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W:2
W:Comes a time when one sweet smile,
W:Has its season for a while,
W:Then love's in love with me.
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W:3
W:Some may think only to marry,
W:Others will tease and tarry,
W:Mine is the very best parry,
W:Cupid he rules us all.
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W:4
W:Caper the caper, sing me the song,
W:Death will come soon to hush us along
W:Sweeter than honey and bitter as gall,
W:Love is a pastime that never will fall,
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W:5
W:Sweeter than honey and bitter as gall,
W:Cupid he rules us all.
W:A rose will bloom, it then will fade,
W:So does a youth, so does the fairest maid.