The songs of France. The songs of Italy. Jerome Vida's SilkwormJ. Fraser, 1836 |
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... matters written in verse ; and even in prose it ap- peareth poetical . Versified apophthegms are always better attended to than mere prosaic crumbs of com- fort ; and we trust that the " Songs of France , " which we are about to publish ...
... matters written in verse ; and even in prose it ap- peareth poetical . Versified apophthegms are always better attended to than mere prosaic crumbs of com- fort ; and we trust that the " Songs of France , " which we are about to publish ...
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... matters inflamed the imagination of the troubadour , and ennobled the effusions of genius . Oriental landscape added a new charm to the crea- tions of poetry , and the bard of chivalrous Europe , transported into the scenes of ...
... matters inflamed the imagination of the troubadour , and ennobled the effusions of genius . Oriental landscape added a new charm to the crea- tions of poetry , and the bard of chivalrous Europe , transported into the scenes of ...
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... matter of my essays , to which I faithfully return . The " Songs of France , " properly so called , exhibit a fund of inexhaustible good - humour , at the same time that they are fraught with the most exalted philosophy . Addison has ...
... matter of my essays , to which I faithfully return . The " Songs of France , " properly so called , exhibit a fund of inexhaustible good - humour , at the same time that they are fraught with the most exalted philosophy . Addison has ...
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... matters , from my esteemed friend , James Roche , Esq . , that this tune is the only one relished by the South Sea islanders , who find it " most mu- sical , most melancholy . " There is nothing like variety in a literary compo- sition ...
... matters , from my esteemed friend , James Roche , Esq . , that this tune is the only one relished by the South Sea islanders , who find it " most mu- sical , most melancholy . " There is nothing like variety in a literary compo- sition ...
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... matters we have derived from their vocabulary ; and I there- fore conclude this first essay on the " Songs of France " by giving them a specimen of our own love- ditties , translated as well as my old hand can render VOL . II . E the ...
... matters we have derived from their vocabulary ; and I there- fore conclude this first essay on the " Songs of France " by giving them a specimen of our own love- ditties , translated as well as my old hand can render VOL . II . E the ...
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