The Nightingale
The singer sees a handsome young couple walking together. They sit down together by a stream and listen to the nightingale sing. The man, a soldier, takes a fiddle from his knapsack and plays many merry tunes. The lady asks if he would marry her, but he is already married. The soldier is going to In...
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Summary: | The singer sees a handsome young couple walking together. They sit down together by a stream and listen to the nightingale sing. The man, a soldier, takes a fiddle from his knapsack and plays many merry tunes. The lady asks if he would marry her, but he is already married. The soldier is going to India for seven years but will return and listen to the nightingale's song once more, with the lady. |
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