Ancient Songs: From the Time of King Henry the Third, to the Revolution ...Joseph Ritson J. Johnson, 1790 - 332 psl. |
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... pieces here preserved , either the interefting fable , or the romantic wildness of a late elegant publication . But , in whatever light they may exhibit the lyric powers of our ancient Bards , they will at least have the recommendation ...
... pieces here preserved , either the interefting fable , or the romantic wildness of a late elegant publication . But , in whatever light they may exhibit the lyric powers of our ancient Bards , they will at least have the recommendation ...
xii psl.
... piece is extant in which an English Min- ftrel fpeaks of himself ; whereas , the importance or va- nity of the French Minstrel , for ever leads him to intro- duce himself or his profeffion , and to boast of his feats and his talents ...
... piece is extant in which an English Min- ftrel fpeaks of himself ; whereas , the importance or va- nity of the French Minstrel , for ever leads him to intro- duce himself or his profeffion , and to boast of his feats and his talents ...
xxi psl.
... pieces of which we are other- wife in poffeffion , and which according to the rules laid down by Dr. Percy , may be fuppofed to have been origi- nally written for and fung to the harp . Such are the fol- lowing ( being all of this kind ...
... pieces of which we are other- wife in poffeffion , and which according to the rules laid down by Dr. Percy , may be fuppofed to have been origi- nally written for and fung to the harp . Such are the fol- lowing ( being all of this kind ...
xxiii psl.
... pieces to fine and fimple melodies , poffibly of their own invention , most of which are known and admired at this day ( 1 ) . Thefe , from the fmoothness of the language , and accuracy of the measure and rime , were thought to be more ...
... pieces to fine and fimple melodies , poffibly of their own invention , most of which are known and admired at this day ( 1 ) . Thefe , from the fmoothness of the language , and accuracy of the measure and rime , were thought to be more ...
xl psl.
... piece , is a dreaming re- lation of a dialogue fuppofed to have paffed between the above lady and her infant fon . It begins thus : Yis end ' nithgt I fauy ha sichgt ha may ha credill kepe , Hande eú fchuy fang hande fayde in mang ...
... piece , is a dreaming re- lation of a dialogue fuppofed to have paffed between the above lady and her infant fon . It begins thus : Yis end ' nithgt I fauy ha sichgt ha may ha credill kepe , Hande eú fchuy fang hande fayde in mang ...
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