Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most Eminent for Poetical MeritW. Eyres, 1774 - 286 страници |
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... Sappho ftill found , though ages have paffed fince they vibrated on the ear , I will venture to promife a fource of enjoyment , from the works of those great mafters whofe names adorn this collection , which I hope they will not think ...
... Sappho ftill found , though ages have paffed fince they vibrated on the ear , I will venture to promife a fource of enjoyment , from the works of those great mafters whofe names adorn this collection , which I hope they will not think ...
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... Sappho tun'd the raptur'd strain 237 141 When your beauty appears While in the bower with beauty bleft 164 140 Why cruel creature , why fo bent Why we love and why we hate 170 223 Why will Florella while I gaze Why will you my paffion ...
... Sappho tun'd the raptur'd strain 237 141 When your beauty appears While in the bower with beauty bleft 164 140 Why cruel creature , why fo bent Why we love and why we hate 170 223 Why will Florella while I gaze Why will you my paffion ...
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... Sappho , which is well known to the English reader by Mr. Phillips's excel- lent tranflation " Bleft as the immortal Gods is he , " & c . is an exact model of fong - writing . The poems of the gay and sprightly Anacreon are almoft all ...
... Sappho , which is well known to the English reader by Mr. Phillips's excel- lent tranflation " Bleft as the immortal Gods is he , " & c . is an exact model of fong - writing . The poems of the gay and sprightly Anacreon are almoft all ...
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... Sappho and Anacreon are formed entirely upon gay and amorous topics . A beautiful variety of poems of this caft is to be met with in Horace , and he frequently mentions the peculiar fuit- ableness of them to the Lyric muse . Thus Nos ...
... Sappho and Anacreon are formed entirely upon gay and amorous topics . A beautiful variety of poems of this caft is to be met with in Horace , and he frequently mentions the peculiar fuit- ableness of them to the Lyric muse . Thus Nos ...
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... Sappho which he has for happily made his own , that it is wonder- ful the diftinction did not ftrike him . I SHALL juft farther remark with regard to to the proposed arrangement of our col- lection , that 24 ON SONG - WRITING.
... Sappho which he has for happily made his own , that it is wonder- ful the diftinction did not ftrike him . I SHALL juft farther remark with regard to to the proposed arrangement of our col- lection , that 24 ON SONG - WRITING.
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Anacreon antient beauty becauſe blefs bleft bluſh bofom breaſt CATULLUS CELIA charms CHLOE circumſtance compariſon compofition cruel dear defcription defire deſpair Engliſh epigram expreffion eyes fair falfe fancy fatire fentiment fhade fhall fhepherd fhould figh fimplicity fince fing firft firſt fmiles foft fome fond fong fong-writing forrows foul fpecies ftill ftrain fubject fuch furprize fwain fweet gentle give grace heart inftances itſelf kind know my love lefs loft lov'd lover Lyric Lyric poetry maid meaſure moſt mufic muft muſt nature ne'er nymph o'er paffion paftoral pain PHYLLIS pieces pity pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poetical poetry praiſe purpoſe racter reft rofe Sappho ſhall ſhe ſmile SOAME JENYNS ſpeak ſpread ſtory ſwain ſweet taſte tears tell tender thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro tivation treaſure Twas uſe vows whofe Whoſe wiſh youth