Note 67 — HIS LIFE
A. Eaglefield (Arthur Eaglefield) Hull translation
See in the Ehrenpforte the story of this journey, and the frolics which happened on the way to the two joyful companions.
Buxtehude was a Dane, born at Elsinore in 1637. He settled at Lubeck, where he remained as the organist of St. Mary’s Church, from the age of thirty years until his death in 1707.