Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most Eminent for Poetical MeritR.H. Evans, 1810 - 352 頁 |
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... sounds , will here be much disappointed in meet- ing with the names of Prior , Congreve , and Landsdowne , instead of Arne , Brent , and Tenducci . The midnight roarer of coarse jest and obscenity will be still far- ther out of his ...
... sounds , will here be much disappointed in meet- ing with the names of Prior , Congreve , and Landsdowne , instead of Arne , Brent , and Tenducci . The midnight roarer of coarse jest and obscenity will be still far- ther out of his ...
第 xiii 頁
... sound , though ages have passed since they vibrated on the ear , I will venture to promise a source of enjoyment , from the Works of those great masters whose names adorn this Collection , which I hope they will not think too dearly ...
... sound , though ages have passed since they vibrated on the ear , I will venture to promise a source of enjoyment , from the Works of those great masters whose names adorn this Collection , which I hope they will not think too dearly ...
第 xvii 頁
... sounds , and to the fair Go tell Amynta , gentle swain Had I a heart for falsehood framed Hail to the myrtle shade · Hard is the fate of him who loves 134 155 309 133 320 143 226 326 201 305 129 104 310 124 306 Hark , hark , ' tis a ...
... sounds , and to the fair Go tell Amynta , gentle swain Had I a heart for falsehood framed Hail to the myrtle shade · Hard is the fate of him who loves 134 155 309 133 320 143 226 326 201 305 129 104 310 124 306 Hark , hark , ' tis a ...
第 xxv 頁
... reluctant hand , And led him to the virgin band , Where the sister Muses round Swell the deep majestic sound ; And in solemn strains unite , Breathing chaste , severe delight ; Songs of chiefs , and heroes old , In unsubmitting.
... reluctant hand , And led him to the virgin band , Where the sister Muses round Swell the deep majestic sound ; And in solemn strains unite , Breathing chaste , severe delight ; Songs of chiefs , and heroes old , In unsubmitting.
第 xxvi 頁
... sounds like lightning dart Resistless thro ' the glowing heart ; Of power to lift the fixed soul High o'er fortune's proud controul ; Kindling deep , prophetic musing ; Love of beauteous death infusing ; Scorn , and unconquerable hate ...
... sounds like lightning dart Resistless thro ' the glowing heart ; Of power to lift the fixed soul High o'er fortune's proud controul ; Kindling deep , prophetic musing ; Love of beauteous death infusing ; Scorn , and unconquerable hate ...
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amorous Amynta Anacreon anguish beau mille beauty beauty's blest bliss bloom bosom breast bright Celia charms cheek Chloe Chloris CONGREVE cried cruel Cupid Damon dart dear delight despair e'er ease epigram ev'ry eyes face fair fancy fate fear flame folly fond gentle give Glastonbury thorn grace grove happy heart hope Hudibras kind kiss ladies lips live Lochinvar lov'd lover lyre Lyric Lyric poetry maid melting valued mind move nature ne'er never nightingale nymph o'er Oenone pain passion Phillips Phyllis piece pity plain pleasure poetical poetry R. B. SHERIDAN racter rose Sappho scorn shade shepherd sigh sigh'd sing smiles SOAME JENYNS soft soul surprise swain sweet taste tears tell tender thee thine thou thought thro touch of joy trembling true turn Twas vex'd vows wanton witty Xanthe young youth
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第 233 頁 - Take, oh take those lips away, That so sweetly were forsworn; And those eyes, the break of day, Lights that do mislead the morn; But my kisses bring again, bring again, Seals of love, but seal'd in vain.
第 47 頁 - 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?
第 274 頁 - With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
第 309 頁 - Oh ! young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broadsword he weapons had none, He rode all unarmed and he rode all alone. So faithful in love and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
第 269 頁 - I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of Heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. "O haste thee, haste!
第 235 頁 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine.
第 254 頁 - But sure such folks could ne'er beget So sweet a girl as Sally! She is the darling of my heart, And she lives in our alley.
第 142 頁 - TO fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village hinds shall bring Each opening sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love.
第 45 頁 - Forbear, my son," the hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. " Here, to the houseless child of want, My door is open still ; And, though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will " Then turn to-night, and freely share Whate'er my cell bestows ; My rushy couch, and frugal fare, My blessing and repose.
第 253 頁 - And it seem'd, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it, it fell to the ground. And such...