Ancient Songs: From the Time of King Henry the Third, to the Revolution ...Joseph Ritson J. Johnson, 1790 - 332 psl. |
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... prefent volume to communicate a fmall but genuine collection of Ancient Songs and Bal- lads , which his attachment to the fubject had occafionally led him to form . The reader muft not expect to find , among the pieces here preserved ...
... prefent volume to communicate a fmall but genuine collection of Ancient Songs and Bal- lads , which his attachment to the fubject had occafionally led him to form . The reader muft not expect to find , among the pieces here preserved ...
viii psl.
... prefent at one of the minstrel courts , has left us a pretty full ac- count of the whole ceremony ; but in his time , the Effay allows , the Minstrels " appear to have loft their finging talents , and to have become mere muficians ...
... prefent at one of the minstrel courts , has left us a pretty full ac- count of the whole ceremony ; but in his time , the Effay allows , the Minstrels " appear to have loft their finging talents , and to have become mere muficians ...
ix psl.
... prefent times ( low as the profeffion may be now funk ) would fcorn to coun- tenance ( 8 ) . Such was the famous BULL RUNNING OF TUTBURY , or , if Dr. Percy will have it , COURT OF MINSTRELS , of which one of that profeffion thus fpeaks ...
... prefent times ( low as the profeffion may be now funk ) would fcorn to coun- tenance ( 8 ) . Such was the famous BULL RUNNING OF TUTBURY , or , if Dr. Percy will have it , COURT OF MINSTRELS , of which one of that profeffion thus fpeaks ...
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... prefent of the fingers of old ballads ; " or rather of the players on fiddles ; for we have hitherto only found them to be musicians ; not a fong has a fingle one of them been yet proved to have fung . A paffage , quoted by the Effayift ...
... prefent of the fingers of old ballads ; " or rather of the players on fiddles ; for we have hitherto only found them to be musicians ; not a fong has a fingle one of them been yet proved to have fung . A paffage , quoted by the Effayift ...
xii psl.
... prefent known . The tenfons , the firventes , the paftourelles of the former , the lais , contes , and fabliaux of the latter are innumerable , and not only prove their existence , but afford fufficient materials for their defcrip- tion ...
... prefent known . The tenfons , the firventes , the paftourelles of the former , the lais , contes , and fabliaux of the latter are innumerable , and not only prove their existence , but afford fufficient materials for their defcrip- tion ...
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