The songs of France. The songs of Italy. Jerome Vida's SilkwormJ. Fraser, 1836 |
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Page 24
... noble ami du Cosaque , Vole au signal des trompettes du nord ; Prompt au pillage , intrépide à l'attaque , Prête sous moi des ailes à la mort . L'or n'enrichit ni ton frein ni ta selle , Mais attends tout du prix de mes exploits ...
... noble ami du Cosaque , Vole au signal des trompettes du nord ; Prompt au pillage , intrépide à l'attaque , Prête sous moi des ailes à la mort . L'or n'enrichit ni ton frein ni ta selle , Mais attends tout du prix de mes exploits ...
Page 63
... noble marauders and glorious pirates be with- out thrilling interest ? Not to relish such specimens of spirit - stirring poesy , the besotted native must be only fit to herd among swine , with a collar round his neck , like the Saxon ...
... noble marauders and glorious pirates be with- out thrilling interest ? Not to relish such specimens of spirit - stirring poesy , the besotted native must be only fit to herd among swine , with a collar round his neck , like the Saxon ...
Page 77
... suspicion of an insult . This instinctive wor- ship of beauty seems to have accompanied that gallant race of noble adventurers from their Scandi- navian settlements beyond the Elbe and the Rhine ; for THE SONGS OF FRANCE . 77.
... suspicion of an insult . This instinctive wor- ship of beauty seems to have accompanied that gallant race of noble adventurers from their Scandi- navian settlements beyond the Elbe and the Rhine ; for THE SONGS OF FRANCE . 77.
Page 78
... noble and chivalrous in their respect for female loveliness and purity . My English ver- sion , to harmonise with the French , runs in the old ballad idiom , as nearly as I can imitate that quaint style . 66 Griseledis . Romance ...
... noble and chivalrous in their respect for female loveliness and purity . My English ver- sion , to harmonise with the French , runs in the old ballad idiom , as nearly as I can imitate that quaint style . 66 Griseledis . Romance ...
Page 81
... noble house ; but the original is undoubtedly the above . Tom Moore ( whose rogueries are infinite ) has twisted it into a thing which he calls a melody , " You remem- ber Ellen , our hamlet's pride ; " and he has tacked a note to the ...
... noble house ; but the original is undoubtedly the above . Tom Moore ( whose rogueries are infinite ) has twisted it into a thing which he calls a melody , " You remem- ber Ellen , our hamlet's pride ; " and he has tacked a note to the ...
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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