Ella Fitzgerald Sings

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    His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    Primitive times are lyrical, ancient times epical, modern times dramatic. The ode sings of eternity, the epic imparts solemnity to history, the drama depicts life. The characteristic of the first poetry is ingeniousness, of the second, simplicity, of the third, truth.
    Victor Hugo (1802–1885)