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Lifetime: 1870 - 1928 Passed: ≈ 96 years ago

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Arthur J. Lamb

Books by Arthur J. Lamb

Bird in a Gilded Cage Cover image

Bird in a Gilded Cage

Poetry Non-Fiction Music
Love Freedom Desire Music Loneliness Lyrics Sadness 1900s Trapped Sentimental ballad Popular song Sheet music

A Bird in a Gilded Cage is a popular sentimental ballad that explores themes of longing, imprisonment, and the desire for freedom. Originally published in 1900, the song was written by Arthur J. Lamb (lyrics) and Harry Von Tilzer (music) and achieved...