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The Seeds of Love, part 2 of a traditional English folk song
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The Seeds of Love, part 2 of a traditional English folk song
DGC452026 The Seeds of Love, part 2 of a traditional English folk song, illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo. Marzials published in London by George Routledge & Sons, 1884 (colour litho) (see also 452025) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a collection of 40 traditional songs set to music by Theo Marzials (1850-1920); ); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
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The Seeds of Love, part 2 of a traditional English folk song
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is an enchanting print that captures the essence of a timeless ballad. Created by Walter Crane in 1884, this illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs transports us to the heart of English folklore. In this vibrant lithograph, we see a thorn-covered garden where love blossoms amidst nature's beauty. A female figure stands gracefully with her pan pipes, serenading her lover with melodies that echo through the willow tree branches. The air is filled with the delicate scent of roses and other flowers as they intertwine with verses from this beloved folk song. The image evokes emotions of longing and desire as it tells a tale woven into England's musical heritage. It serves as both a warning and celebration of love's power to grow like seeds planted in fertile soil. Theo Marzials' arrangement adds depth to John England's original lyrics, creating an unforgettable melody that resonates within our hearts. This print not only showcases Crane's artistic talent but also pays homage to Cecil Sharp and his dedication to preserving traditional songs for future generations. The intricate botanical details highlight the connection between music and nature while reminding us of the rich history embedded within each note. "The Seeds of Love" invites us on a journey through time, inviting us to explore the depths of human emotion through captivating melodies and poetic storytelling.
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