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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... piece of service to the cause of Poetry , by uniting into one firm body the most excellent productions in Song- Writing , to form a barrier against the modish insipidity of the age , and to gra- tify such real lovers of genius as yet re ...
... piece of service to the cause of Poetry , by uniting into one firm body the most excellent productions in Song- Writing , to form a barrier against the modish insipidity of the age , and to gra- tify such real lovers of genius as yet re ...
Страница ix
... pieces which passed in review before me , and to form comparisons between them and others , the produce of a different age and country . As the subject had novelty to recommend it , and was suited to my inclinations , I was incited to ...
... pieces which passed in review before me , and to form comparisons between them and others , the produce of a different age and country . As the subject had novelty to recommend it , and was suited to my inclinations , I was incited to ...
Страница x
... pieces have been ushered into the world , the wonder will cease . The chief sources of good Songs , are the Miscellany Poems and Plays from the time of Charles the Second , to the conclusion of Queen Anne's reign . Most of these were ...
... pieces have been ushered into the world , the wonder will cease . The chief sources of good Songs , are the Miscellany Poems and Plays from the time of Charles the Second , to the conclusion of Queen Anne's reign . Most of these were ...
Страница xi
... piece of severity was the re- jection of several Pieces , marked with a rich vein of genuine Poetry , but not suf- www ficiently guarded from offending that charming delicacy of the PREFACE . xi.
... piece of severity was the re- jection of several Pieces , marked with a rich vein of genuine Poetry , but not suf- www ficiently guarded from offending that charming delicacy of the PREFACE . xi.
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... pieces which range under the general title of Songs . Although many of our most celebrated poets have exercised their talents in com- posing these little pieces , and their pleas- ing effect is universally known and ac- knowledged , yet ...
... pieces which range under the general title of Songs . Although many of our most celebrated poets have exercised their talents in com- posing these little pieces , and their pleas- ing effect is universally known and ac- knowledged , yet ...
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