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Let Ambition Fire Thy Mind

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Let Ambition Fire Thy Mind
by William Congreve

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Song sung by Juno in the opera The Judgment of Paris (1700). Congreve's libretto was part of a music competition, and was separately set to music by competitors John Weldon, John Eccles, Daniel Purcell and Gottfried Finger (Weldon being named the winner). Thomas Arne later composed a setting of the libretto as well.

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Versions of Let Ambition Fire Thy Mind include:

"Let Ambition Fire Thy Mind" in Virgin's Choice, or, Youth Preferred to Old Age (1800), a chapbook printed in Glasgow
"Let Ambition Fire Thy Mind" in Waes me for Prince Charly (1820), a chapbook printed in Edinburgh
"Let Ambition Fire thy Mind" in Battle of the Boyn, or, King William crossing the Boyn Water (n.d.), a chapbook with no printing information
"Let Ambition Fire Thy Mind" in Gloomy winter's now awa' (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Stirling

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