* dealer's stamp on cover at bottom right: h. A. French, music dealer, nashville, tenn. Summary: a sailor promises to return to his sweetheart when spring has arrived and lilacs are in bloom; he ask her not to cry or be fearful. Cover lithograph by j. E. Rosenthal of 411 pearl st. [new york] shows a sailor embracing and kissing a woman by a wooden fence, with a sailing ship in the ocean in the background. Statement of responsibility: words and music by kathryn ahrens. Date: 1896. Collection: American popular songs.. When the lilacs are in bloom (NYPL Hades-667893-1710135)
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