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The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 1 (of 5)

Note 203 — 22 ST STEPHEN AND HEROD

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"Ce couplet se débite en imitant successivement le chant du coq, le mugissement du bœuf, le cri de la chèvre, le braiment de l'âne, et le beuglement du veau." Bolza makes a similar explanation with regard to the Italian colloquy.

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