Essays on Song-writing; with a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most Eminent for Poetical MeritEvans, 1810 - 352 страници |
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... leave no hope that Dr. Aikin could be prevailed on to gratify the public by a revision and enlargement of his Work . He had declined the task in the prime . and vigour of life ; and he might now think it unbecoming his years , to engage ...
... leave no hope that Dr. Aikin could be prevailed on to gratify the public by a revision and enlargement of his Work . He had declined the task in the prime . and vigour of life ; and he might now think it unbecoming his years , to engage ...
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... More trifling still than they . And what is friendship but a name , A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame , But leaves the wretch to weep ? And love is still an emptier sound , The modern PASTORAL SONGS . 45.
... More trifling still than they . And what is friendship but a name , A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame , But leaves the wretch to weep ? And love is still an emptier sound , The modern PASTORAL SONGS . 45.
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... leave that heart to break ? How could you promise love to me , And not that promise keep ? Why did you'swear mine eyes were bright , Yet leave those eyes to weep ? How could you say my lips were sweet , And made the scarlet pale ? And ...
... leave that heart to break ? How could you promise love to me , And not that promise keep ? Why did you'swear mine eyes were bright , Yet leave those eyes to weep ? How could you say my lips were sweet , And made the scarlet pale ? And ...
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... leave the maid to weep . All melancholy lying Thus wail'd she for her dear , Repaid each blast with sighing , Each billow with a tear ; When o'er the white waves stooping , His floating corps she ' spied ; Then like a lily drooping She ...
... leave the maid to weep . All melancholy lying Thus wail'd she for her dear , Repaid each blast with sighing , Each billow with a tear ; When o'er the white waves stooping , His floating corps she ' spied ; Then like a lily drooping She ...
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... leave her we love and admire . Ah lead forth my flock in the morn , And the damps of each ev'ning repel ; Alas ! I am faint and forlorn : I have bade my dear Phyllis farewell . Since Phyllis vouchsaf'd me a look , I never once 82 ...
... leave her we love and admire . Ah lead forth my flock in the morn , And the damps of each ev'ning repel ; Alas ! I am faint and forlorn : I have bade my dear Phyllis farewell . Since Phyllis vouchsaf'd me a look , I never once 82 ...
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