Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most Eminent for Poetical MeritW. Eyres, 1774 - 286 страници |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 5 от 36.
Страница 9
... which strikes us arifes from its name , fignifying fomething to be fung . We fhall discuss this a little at large . THE union of mufic with poetry must appear appear extremely natural . We find it to have taken IN GENERAL . 9.
... which strikes us arifes from its name , fignifying fomething to be fung . We fhall discuss this a little at large . THE union of mufic with poetry must appear appear extremely natural . We find it to have taken IN GENERAL . 9.
Страница 13
... fhall bestow on them . If we examine the poetical remains of antiquity , antiquity , we fhall find various examples of pieces which IN GENERAL . 13.
... fhall bestow on them . If we examine the poetical remains of antiquity , antiquity , we fhall find various examples of pieces which IN GENERAL . 13.
Страница 14
... fhall find various examples of pieces which come under the foregoing defcription of a fong . That beautiful re- lique of Sappho , which is well known to the English reader by Mr. Phillips's excel- lent tranflation " Bleft as the ...
... fhall find various examples of pieces which come under the foregoing defcription of a fong . That beautiful re- lique of Sappho , which is well known to the English reader by Mr. Phillips's excel- lent tranflation " Bleft as the ...
Страница 28
... fhall proceed to confider the ballad more as an artificial than a natural fpecies of compo- fition . WHEN language became refined , and poetical tafte elevated , by an acquaintance with the Greek and Latin authors , the fubjects of the ...
... fhall proceed to confider the ballad more as an artificial than a natural fpecies of compo- fition . WHEN language became refined , and poetical tafte elevated , by an acquaintance with the Greek and Latin authors , the fubjects of the ...
Страница 59
... fhall the fairest face appear , When youth and years are flown ; Such is the robe that kings must wear When death has reft their crown . Her bloom was like the springing flower That fips the filver dew ; The rofe was budded in her cheek ...
... fhall the fairest face appear , When youth and years are flown ; Such is the robe that kings must wear When death has reft their crown . Her bloom was like the springing flower That fips the filver dew ; The rofe was budded in her cheek ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
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