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... Macheath three , and Polly and Lucy another three . There is likewise due use of a chorus at sev- eral points , and , for an echo of operatic ballet , three dances are introduced , including Macheath's cotillion of ladies and the gro ...
... Macheath three , and Polly and Lucy another three . There is likewise due use of a chorus at sev- eral points , and , for an echo of operatic ballet , three dances are introduced , including Macheath's cotillion of ladies and the gro ...
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... Macheath found so necessary under similar circumstances . Chained to a pillar , he sings defiantly : " These ... Macheath's place ; but Elmira attempts to exhibit " l'ultima prova d'un amor fedele " by drinking the poison herself , in ...
... Macheath found so necessary under similar circumstances . Chained to a pillar , he sings defiantly : " These ... Macheath's place ; but Elmira attempts to exhibit " l'ultima prova d'un amor fedele " by drinking the poison herself , in ...
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... Macheath unanswerably : Since Laws were made for ev'ry Degree , To curb Vice in others , as well as me , I wonder we han't better Company , Upon Tyburn Tree ! But Gold from Law can take out the Sting ; And if rich Men like us were to ...
... Macheath unanswerably : Since Laws were made for ev'ry Degree , To curb Vice in others , as well as me , I wonder we han't better Company , Upon Tyburn Tree ! But Gold from Law can take out the Sting ; And if rich Men like us were to ...
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