ergens in de 17e eeuw schreef Henry Purcell de prachtige barok opera Dido and Aeneas. de tekst van “When I am laid” gaat als volgt:

When I am laid,
am laid in earth,
may my wrongs create
No trouble,
no trouble in thy breast,
When I am

Remember me!
remember me!
but ah!
forget my fate,
remember me!
but ah!
forget my fate

[podcast]http://dailym.net/sounds/When-I-am-Surr.mp3[/podcast]
Personal Song voor eM. van EUDK
compositie: Henry Purcell
score: John Henry Fowler
arrangement: differentieel