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had little business sense. In 1852, Henry Bishop "relaunched" the song as a parlour ballad, and it became very popular in the United States throughout the
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In 1926, a "Music Stair" railing (see image) at
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with lyrics by Payne. Bishop had earlier published a more elaborate version of this melody, naming it "A Sicilian Air", but he later confessed to having written it himself.
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