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69. Allow Me to Move a Vote of Thanks

Text Information
First Line: Once there was held a big picnic
Title: Allow Me to Move a Vote of Thanks
Author: J. M. W.
Author (vv. 5, 6, 7): W. A. W.
Refrain First Line: Allow me to move, to move a vote of thanks
Language: English
Publication Date: 1892
Topic: Temperance
Notes: Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: [Once there was held a big picnic]
Composer: J. M. Whyte
Incipit: 51115 11123 33321
Notes: Public Domain.



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