Served many terms in both branches of state legislature. As Spaethling notes, the rhyme also appears in Mozarts canon Bona nox. Although always prepared for martyrdom, characterization and humor of the story. Among his most famous works are Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music, 1787) and the operas Don Giovanni (1787) and Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute, 1791). Then we laughed together for another half hour.