Title: 1840 Feminist Musical Manuscript lampoons male chauvinism Author: Place: [Likely England or United States] Publisher: Date: [c.1840] Description: Original hand-written musical manuscript. 1 page. 12x9½. Undated, but likely written in England or United States, c.1840. The lyrics read: The Lords of Creation / men we call / and they think they rule the whole / But they’re much mistaken after all / For they’re under Woman’s control / As ever since the world began / It had always been the way / For did not Adam, the very first man / The very first woman obey / obey, obey, obey, obey / The very first woman obey. Lot Amendments Condition: A bit of surface wear at bottom (not at lyrics/musical notes), soem yellowing and a bit of wear at corners; very good. Item number: 238435
Title: 1840 Feminist Musical Manuscript lampoons male chauvinism Author: Place: [Likely England or United States] Publisher: Date: [c.1840] Description: Original hand-written musical manuscript. 1 page. 12x9½. Undated, but likely written in England or United States, c.1840. The lyrics read: The Lords of Creation / men we call / and they think they rule the whole / But they’re much mistaken after all / For they’re under Woman’s control / As ever since the world began / It had always been the way / For did not Adam, the very first man / The very first woman obey / obey, obey, obey, obey / The very first woman obey. Lot Amendments Condition: A bit of surface wear at bottom (not at lyrics/musical notes), soem yellowing and a bit of wear at corners; very good. Item number: 238435
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