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Artist: Henry Purcell
Canonical path: /henry-purcell/sound-the-trumpet
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Sound The Trumpet
Read Sound The Trumpet lyrics by Henry Purcell on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Sound The Trumpet
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Sound the trumpet till around
You make the listening shores rebound;
On the sprightly hautboy play
All the instruments of joy
That skilful numbers can employ
To celebrate the glories [glory] of this day.
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Henry Purcell performs "Sound The Trumpet", and this lyric page sits inside the Henry Purcell catalog on LyroVerse.
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