When I am laid in earth
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"When I am laid in earth" is the famous lament aria sung by the character Dido in Henry Purcell’s Baroque opera *Dido and Aeneas*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| When I am laid in earth canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19242539 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: When I am laid in earth Context triple: [Dido and Aeneas, notableAria, When I am laid in earth]
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A.
Now I Lay Me
"Now I Lay Me" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, included in his collection *Men Without Women*, that explores themes of war trauma and insomnia through a soldier’s nighttime reflections.
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B.
Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
"Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down" is the 2008 debut studio album by English indie folk band Noah and the Whale, known for its melancholic lyrics and orchestral folk-pop sound.
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C.
And When I Die
"And When I Die" is a folk-rock song written by Laura Nyro that became widely known through Blood, Sweat & Tears' hit 1969 recording.
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D.
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
"See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" is a classic early blues song, first recorded in the 1920s, that became one of Blind Lemon Jefferson’s most enduring and frequently covered works.
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E.
Bury Me
"Bury Me" is a country song by Dwight Yoakam, featured on his debut album "Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: When I am laid in earth Target entity description: "When I am laid in earth" is the famous lament aria sung by the character Dido in Henry Purcell’s Baroque opera *Dido and Aeneas*.
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A.
Now I Lay Me
"Now I Lay Me" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, included in his collection *Men Without Women*, that explores themes of war trauma and insomnia through a soldier’s nighttime reflections.
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B.
Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
"Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down" is the 2008 debut studio album by English indie folk band Noah and the Whale, known for its melancholic lyrics and orchestral folk-pop sound.
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C.
And When I Die
"And When I Die" is a folk-rock song written by Laura Nyro that became widely known through Blood, Sweat & Tears' hit 1969 recording.
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D.
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
"See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" is a classic early blues song, first recorded in the 1920s, that became one of Blind Lemon Jefferson’s most enduring and frequently covered works.
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E.
Bury Me
"Bury Me" is a country song by Dwight Yoakam, featured on his debut album "Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
opera "Dido and Aeneas" by Henry Purcell