The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1J. Cochrane, 1835 - Ballads, English |
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Page ii
... voices " in the wild notes of natural poetry ” * to the praise of their Creator , who had placed them in the midst of such blessings ; and so Milton has poetically , and per- haps , correctly described them . To some discon- solate ...
... voices " in the wild notes of natural poetry ” * to the praise of their Creator , who had placed them in the midst of such blessings ; and so Milton has poetically , and per- haps , correctly described them . To some discon- solate ...
Page x
... voices songs and ballads still affording plea- sure to the public ear . In the early part of Queen Elizabeth's reign , we learn from Puttenham's Art of English Poesie , the Minstrels had totally lost favour , Intr . to Met . Rom , p ...
... voices songs and ballads still affording plea- sure to the public ear . In the early part of Queen Elizabeth's reign , we learn from Puttenham's Art of English Poesie , the Minstrels had totally lost favour , Intr . to Met . Rom , p ...
Page xxxiv
... voice . * so ; but the publisher and proprietor of the Irish Melodies has refused so many similar requests , that he could not accede to the present one without giving offence to titled and noble applicants . The Edi- tor cannot ...
... voice . * so ; but the publisher and proprietor of the Irish Melodies has refused so many similar requests , that he could not accede to the present one without giving offence to titled and noble applicants . The Edi- tor cannot ...
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... voice shall raise ? * " Sun " is the reading in the Reliquiæ Wottonianæ . The alteration I believe is Percy's , from a MS . copy . So , when my mistress shall be seen In sweetness SONGS OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND . 27 YOU MEANER BEAUTIES. ...
... voice shall raise ? * " Sun " is the reading in the Reliquiæ Wottonianæ . The alteration I believe is Percy's , from a MS . copy . So , when my mistress shall be seen In sweetness SONGS OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND . 27 YOU MEANER BEAUTIES. ...
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... voice , and sound , What are ye if my Mary shine ? Moon , diamond , flowers , and Philomel , Light , lustre , scent , and music tine , And yield to merit more divine . The rose , and lily , the whole spring , Unto her breath for ...
... voice , and sound , What are ye if my Mary shine ? Moon , diamond , flowers , and Philomel , Light , lustre , scent , and music tine , And yield to merit more divine . The rose , and lily , the whole spring , Unto her breath for ...
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