The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs, selected from the works of the most eminent poets; with original pieces, and notes, Том 11816 |
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... thought and noble action . Hence it is that the sages and legislators of antiquity have had recourse to the assistance of the poet when they wished to produce a reform either in manners or morals ; and that rulers , in more modern times ...
... thought and noble action . Hence it is that the sages and legislators of antiquity have had recourse to the assistance of the poet when they wished to produce a reform either in manners or morals ; and that rulers , in more modern times ...
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... thought below the dignity of the philosopher , and the notice of the philanthro- pist , is yet by no means unworthy of the talents of the one , or of the utmost solicitude and attention of the other . The limits which we have prescribed ...
... thought below the dignity of the philosopher , and the notice of the philanthro- pist , is yet by no means unworthy of the talents of the one , or of the utmost solicitude and attention of the other . The limits which we have prescribed ...
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... and if it shall be thought that he has , in any measure , succeeded in his object , and that that object was laudable , he shall consider himself as amply rewarded . On the general character of the Scottish Songs , Dr. xiv PREFACE .
... and if it shall be thought that he has , in any measure , succeeded in his object , and that that object was laudable , he shall consider himself as amply rewarded . On the general character of the Scottish Songs , Dr. xiv PREFACE .
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... his poetical friends , he has no doubt but , with their assistance , a good deal might have been done in this respect . But the work was too far advanced ere the thought occurred to him ; and he was obliged PREFACE . xix.
... his poetical friends , he has no doubt but , with their assistance , a good deal might have been done in this respect . But the work was too far advanced ere the thought occurred to him ; and he was obliged PREFACE . xix.
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Scottish songs. the thought occurred to him ; and he was obliged to rest sa- tisfied with having made a very humble effort to present the public with a collection of songs , that should comprise the best of those pieces that now lie ...
Scottish songs. the thought occurred to him ; and he was obliged to rest sa- tisfied with having made a very humble effort to present the public with a collection of songs , that should comprise the best of those pieces that now lie ...
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aboon alang amang auld langsyne auld Robin Gray baith banks bannocks Bard barley bree beautiful birken Birks of Aberfeldy blast blaw bloom blythe bonnie lassie bosom braw breast BURNS busk Caledonia canna cantie cauld charms coggie dear dearie e'en e'er fair Farewell flowers frae friends gang glen green gude hame happy heart Highland laddie hills ilka Jamie Jean Jockie John Anderson Johnnie kiss laird lass lo'ed Logan braes loo'd lover Maggie maid Mary maun mind monie morning muse nae mair ne'er never night o'er onie owre plaid pleasure ROBERT TANNAHILL Roslin Castle sang scenes Scottish simmer sing smile snaw song tear thee There's thou thro TUNE verses wander weel Whan whare wild wind winna wooing young young Jessie
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