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(Added the catchy and much quoted trio from early in the second act. Which was used, for instance, as a gavotte in “Good Omens” and has been stuck in my head ever since.)
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== The Gondoliers ==
== The Gondoliers ==
* "There lived a king as I've been told/In the wonder-working days of old/When hearts were twice as good as gold/And twenty times as mellow..."
* "There lived a king as I've been told/In the wonder-working days of old/When hearts were twice as good as gold/And twenty times as mellow..."
*”Oncely, twicely, oncely twicely!/ That is the style of thing precisely.”
* "Then one of us will be a queen and sit on a golden throne..."
* "Then one of us will be a queen and sit on a golden throne..."