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'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Secular music|Secular]], [[:Category:Partsongs|Partsongs]] <br>
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<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br>
<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br>
<b>Instruments:</b> a cappella, piano accompaniment added by William Horsley (1774-1858)<br>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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From “Ethwald” by Joanna Baillie (1762-1852),
From “Ethwald” by Joanna Baillie (1762-1852),

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Editor: Jonathan Goodliffe (added 2004-06-30, revised 2007-04-14).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 72 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Glee for four voices.

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Title: Once upon my cheek he said the roses grew
Composer: John Wall Callcott

Number of voices: 4vv  Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsongs
Language: English
[[:Category:A cappella| (originally). Piano accompaniment added by William Horsley (1774-1858).]] Published:

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Original text and translations

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From “Ethwald” by Joanna Baillie (1762-1852), Act V scene II


Once upon my cheek

He said the roses grew,

But now they're washed away

With the cold evening dew.


For I wander through the night,

When all but me have rest,

And the moon's soft beams fall piteously

Upon my troubled breast.