The songs of France. The songs of Italy. Jerome Vida's SilkwormJ. Fraser, 1836 |
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... France , " duty free , in their vernacular language ; a vastly important acquisition ! The beautiful tunes of the " Cà ira " and " Charmante Gabrielle " will become familiarised to our dull ears : instead of the vulgar sound of " Peas ...
... France , " duty free , in their vernacular language ; a vastly important acquisition ! The beautiful tunes of the " Cà ira " and " Charmante Gabrielle " will become familiarised to our dull ears : instead of the vulgar sound of " Peas ...
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... language , habits , and character , belonged to Normandy , was almost as clever at a ballad as at the battle - axe : his faithful troubadour , Blondel , acknowledges his mas- ter's competency in things poetical . But it was re- served ...
... language , habits , and character , belonged to Normandy , was almost as clever at a ballad as at the battle - axe : his faithful troubadour , Blondel , acknowledges his mas- ter's competency in things poetical . But it was re- served ...
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... language ( not altogether obsolete in Provence at the present time ) bears a close affinity to the Italian . But this " light of song , " however gra- tifying to the lover of early literature , was but a sort of crepuscular brightening ...
... language ( not altogether obsolete in Provence at the present time ) bears a close affinity to the Italian . But this " light of song , " however gra- tifying to the lover of early literature , was but a sort of crepuscular brightening ...
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... language of polite courtship , and the dialect of soft talk , is so redolent among us of French origin and Gallic associations , that the thing speaks for itself . Any one who talks to the ladies must adopt French phraseology . The ...
... language of polite courtship , and the dialect of soft talk , is so redolent among us of French origin and Gallic associations , that the thing speaks for itself . Any one who talks to the ladies must adopt French phraseology . The ...
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Francis Mahony. the young feelings of passionate endearment into ap- propriate French expression : If an English love - song can be so easily rendered into the plastic language of France by one to whom. Made . Meet me by moonlight alone ...
Francis Mahony. the young feelings of passionate endearment into ap- propriate French expression : If an English love - song can be so easily rendered into the plastic language of France by one to whom. Made . Meet me by moonlight alone ...
Common terms and phrases
admiration amours ballad beau beautiful Béranger bien boire bosom Brennus C'est Cantiam Casimir Delavigne chantez classic cœur Colla bella Cossack Dieu des bonnes Dionysius Lardner doux dwell effusions étoile fair fait FATHER PROUT favourite feeling fidèle fleurs fond French gai troubadour Gallic Gaul genius gloire glorious glory grace grand hath heart idiom immortal Italian Italy J'ai jeune jour king l'eau land language of France literature Lord Byron lyre Malbrouck melody mort Muse Næris native never noble numbers o'er OLIVER YORKE Ovid Paris pauvre Petrarcha peuple philosophic pleurs poet poetic poetry pride Prout Papers qu'il qu'on Roger Boscovich rois Rome ron taine sing soldat Songs of France soul sous sweet Tems thee thou thought Tom Moore tout Twas Vaucluse Victor Hugo vieux vine voir voix vulgar Watergrasshill ween wine writer yeux young