A TOCCATA OF GALUPPI'S.
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Told them something? Those suspensions, those solutions—"Must we die?"
Those commiserating sevenths—"Life might last! we can but try!"
Those commiserating sevenths—"Life might last! we can but try!"
8.
"Were you happy?"—"Yes."—"And are you still as happy?"—"Yes. And you?"
—"Then more kisses"—"Did I stop them, when a million seemed so few?"
Hark—the dominant's persistence, till it must be answered to!
"Were you happy?"—"Yes."—"And are you still as happy?"—"Yes. And you?"
—"Then more kisses"—"Did I stop them, when a million seemed so few?"
Hark—the dominant's persistence, till it must be answered to!
9.
So, an octave struck the answer. Oh, they praised you, I dare say!
"Brave Galuppi! that was music! good alike at grave and gay!
I can always leave off talking, when I hear a master play."
So, an octave struck the answer. Oh, they praised you, I dare say!
"Brave Galuppi! that was music! good alike at grave and gay!
I can always leave off talking, when I hear a master play."
