Holding hands at midnight
'Neath a starry sky,
Nice work if you can get it,
And you can get it if you try.

Ira Gershwin

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Topic

Being in love The night sky Love

Author

Ira Gershwin

Source

Nice Work if You Can Get It Damsel in Distress

Medium

Song Musical

Language

English

Time

1937 1930s 20th century

Occupation

Songwriter

From

United States

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Citation

Gershwin, Ira. "Nice Work If You Can Get It." Damsel in Distress. Composed by George Gershwin. Performed by Fred Astaire and The Stafford Sisters. RKO Radio Pictures, 1937.

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Actor
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
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Citation

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Topic
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Author

Dante Alighieri
Source
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Language
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Time
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Era
Middle Ages
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Original Citation

Dante. La Vita Nuova [The New Life]. 1294, ch. 1.

Current Citation

Dante. Vita Nuova, translated by Mark Musa. Oxford University, 2008, ch. 1.