pauldronandkama:“Theodosia died in a storm at sea, and Philip was fatally shot in a duel (depicted l
pauldronandkama:“Theodosia died in a storm at sea, and Philip was fatally shot in a duel (depicted later in “Blow Us All Away”). In a sense, both were literally or figuratively blown away in the prime of life, instead of surviving to inherit the world their fathers hoped to build for them. Even a sweet and tender song like this one must have its note of irony.” – Lin-Manuel Miranda, in Genius annotations for “Dear Theodosia” -- source link