I sing, but an eunuch, or an Italian woman. Everybody is grown now as great a judge of music, as they were in your time of poetry; and folks, that could not distinguish one tune from another, now daily dispute about the different styles of Handel, Bononcini,... The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Стр. 93авторы: Jonathan Swift - 1801Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - Страниц: 410
...fay, / Jing, but an eunuch, or an Italian woman. Every body is grown now as great a judge of mufic, as they were, in your time, of poetry; and folks, that could not diftinguifh one tune from another, now daily difpute about the different ftiles of Handel, Eononcini,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1766 - Страниц: 408
...fay, / Jing, but an eunuch, or an Italian woman. Every body is grown now as great a judge of mufic, as they were, in your time, of poetry ; and folks, that could not diftinguim one tune from another, now daily difpute about the different ftiles of Handel, Bononcini,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1767 - Страниц: 362
...fay, I fag, but an eunuch, or an Italian, woman. Every body is grown now as great a judge of mufic, as they were, in your time, of poetry ; and folks that could not dillinguifh, one tune from another, now daily difpute about the different ftiles of Handtl, Bmmcini,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - Страниц: 472
...folks that could not diftinguifh one tune from another, now daily difpute about the different ftiles of Handel, Bononcini, and Attilio. People have now forgot Homer and Virgil, and Caefar ; or, at leaft, they have loft their ranks. For in London, and Weftminfter, in all polite converfations,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - Страниц: 518
...true. As for the reigning amusement of the town, it is entirely musick ; real fiddles, base-viols, and hautboys ; not poetical harps, lyres, and reeds....could not distinguish one tune from another, now daily dispnte about the different styles of Handel, Bononcini, and Attilio. People have now forgot Homer,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - Страниц: 334
...say, I sing, but an eunuch, or an Italian woman. Every body is grown now as great a judge of music as they were, in your time, of poetry ; and folks,...distinguish one tune from another, now daily dispute qbout the different styles of Handel, Bononcini, and Attilio. People have now forgot Homer, and Virgil,... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - Страниц: 318
...an Italian woman,' Gay says in writing to Swift, 'everybody is grown now as great j udges of music as they were in your time of poetry, and folks that...daily dispute about the different styles of Handel, and Bouoncini and Attilio.' The correspondence of the time is full of details of the favourite singers.... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - Страниц: 320
...an Italian woman,' Gay says in writing to Swift, /everybody is grown now as great ju dges of music as they were in your time of poetry, and folks that...daily dispute about the different styles of Handel, and Bononcini and Attilio.' The correspondence of the time is full of detailsof the favourite singers.... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - Страниц: 376
...Italian woman,' Gay says in writing to Swift, 'everybody is grown now as great judges of musicasthey were in your time of poetry, and folks that could...daily dispute about the different styles of Handel, and Bouoncini and Attilio.' The correspondence of the time is full of details of the favourite singers.... | |
| Mrs. Julian Marshall - 1883 - Страниц: 184
...Everybody is grown now as great a judge of music, as they were, in your time, of poetry ; andfolks, that could not distinguish one tune from another,...Attilio. People have now forgot Homer, and Virgil, and Ccesar ; or, at least, they have lost their ranks. For in London and Westminster, in all polite conversations,... | |
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