Essays on Song-writing; with a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most Eminent for Poetical MeritEvans, 1810 - Всего страниц: 352 |
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Стр. vii
... lovers of Poetry , I have fre- quently joined them in lamenting that the number of excellent Songs which our language afforded , were so dispersed through a variety of authors , or over- whelmed in injudicious Collections , that it was ...
... lovers of Poetry , I have fre- quently joined them in lamenting that the number of excellent Songs which our language afforded , were so dispersed through a variety of authors , or over- whelmed in injudicious Collections , that it was ...
Стр. viii
... lovers of genius as yet re- main amongst us . • This task I was induced to undertake ; and were I to make a boastful recital of the numerous volumes of Song - Collections and Miscellany Poems which I have turned over for the viii PREFACE .
... lovers of genius as yet re- main amongst us . • This task I was induced to undertake ; and were I to make a boastful recital of the numerous volumes of Song - Collections and Miscellany Poems which I have turned over for the viii PREFACE .
Стр. xvii
... lovers Gently touch the warbling lyre Good madam , when ladies are willing Good morrow to the day so fair Go plaintive sounds , and to the fair Go tell Amynta , gentle swain Had I a heart for falsehood framed Hail to the myrtle shade ...
... lovers Gently touch the warbling lyre Good madam , when ladies are willing Good morrow to the day so fair Go plaintive sounds , and to the fair Go tell Amynta , gentle swain Had I a heart for falsehood framed Hail to the myrtle shade ...
Стр. 5
... lover who had sought for natural compa- risons to paint the charms of his mistress , must seek for others to express the emo- tions of his mind . He must burn with desire , and freeze with disdain ; rage with the ocean , and sigh with ...
... lover who had sought for natural compa- risons to paint the charms of his mistress , must seek for others to express the emo- tions of his mind . He must burn with desire , and freeze with disdain ; rage with the ocean , and sigh with ...
Стр. 56
... lover , Why didst thou trust the seas ? Cease , cease , thou cruel ocean And let a lover rest ; Ah ! what's thy troubled motion To that within my breast ? The merchant robb'd of treasure Views tempests in despair ; But what's the loss ...
... lover , Why didst thou trust the seas ? Cease , cease , thou cruel ocean And let a lover rest ; Ah ! what's thy troubled motion To that within my breast ? The merchant robb'd of treasure Views tempests in despair ; But what's the loss ...
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