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| Keywords: William Vincent Wallace - The Desert Flower - Though born in woods, rude nature's child.png reads Our Engraving represents the situation - act ii scene 1 - in Mr Wallace's new opera The Desert Flower in which Captain Maurice Mr Harrison first addresses Oanita Miss Louisa Pyne as a lover He is singing the beautiful ballad Though Born in Woods rude Nature's Child sic while she listening with surprise and emotion is saying to herself None of my own tribe ever spoke to me thus The forest scenery is one of the happiest efforts of Mr Grieve's pencil Mr Grieve is probably what is called the scene-painter though they actually also handled stage design - Adam Cuerden 20 21 29 September 2007 UTC Illustrated London News 1863-10-31 M Jackson see lower left-hand corner just below the reeds PD-old 1863 William Vincent Wallace ILN 1863 | ||||
