bug?

[David Bobroff]

I have a fresh build of Lily 1.7.23 (ChangeLog 1.1044) and the following
produces strange results.  In the first and third measures the font is
neither \large nor \italic.  This syntax worked before.  Oddly enough,
it works in measure two.

-David Bobroff

v1.7.23 on RedHat 9

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\score {
    \notes \relative c' { 
        \time 4/4
    \key c \minor 
    c4\ff^\markup{\italic \large "marcato"} d es f
    R1^\markup{\center <<\italic \large "a tempo">>}
    c4^\markup{\center <<\italic \large "a tempo">>} d e f

    }
}
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