From A Bibliography of Alexandre Dumas père by Frank Wild Reed: Seven regular four-line stanzas, rhyming a, b, a, b, and each followed by a rhyming couplet, which, being similar, form a refrain.
This song, which the Jews sing as an epithalamium, appears in the "Impressions de Voyage : Le Véloce," in the Chapter entitled : "Une Noce Juive." The first edition of "Le Véloce" was issued by Cadot in 1848-51.
