Mudcat Café message #2910023

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Thread #2933 Message #2910023
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
19-May-10 - 01:56 PM
Thread Name: Background: StephenFoster's 'Hard Times'
Subject: RE: Background: StephenFoster's 'Hard Times'

Poetic license. And shed a tear for "those frail forms fainting at the door."
Typical mid-19th C. parlor song weepery.