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Malbrook (Marlbrough s'en va-t-en guerre)

Malbrook

also: Marlbrough s'en va-t-en guerre

A popular eighteenth-century French folk song on the false report of the Duke of Marlborough's death; Charlotte names it as the only tune she really likes, amid a burlesque list of Italian musical exclamations.

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Lesley Castle Juvenilia · 1 mention