As swift as time put round the glass
- DMI number:
- 2377
- First Line:
- As swift as time put round the glass
- Last Line:
- For you to be merry's to be wise
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Song
- Themes:
- Food and drink and Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Composer:
- John Christopher Pepusch
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- 'Set by Dr. Pepusch' (MM 5)
- First Line:
- As swift as time put round the glass
- Last Line:
- For to be merry's to be wise
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Musical Miscellany [v. 5] [?not Suarez?] [T118842] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.186-187
- Poem Title:
- Set by Dr. Pepusch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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