Anecdotes of Music, Historical and Biographical: In a Series of Letters from a Gentleman to His Daughter, Svazek 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
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... able to qualify himself for the business of a composer . The Greeks indeed , during the time of their edu- cation , had no language to learn but their own ; hence they had more time for other studies . But notwithstanding the simplicity ...
... able to qualify himself for the business of a composer . The Greeks indeed , during the time of their edu- cation , had no language to learn but their own ; hence they had more time for other studies . But notwithstanding the simplicity ...
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... able to set their own pieces , and to sing them so well to the satisfaction of the public , is a certain proof that their music had not only fewer difficulties , but also fewer excellen- cies than the modern . To be at once a great poet ...
... able to set their own pieces , and to sing them so well to the satisfaction of the public , is a certain proof that their music had not only fewer difficulties , but also fewer excellen- cies than the modern . To be at once a great poet ...
Strana 58
... able idea of primitive simplicity . The poetical descriptions of the Golden Age are pleasing pictures of an innocent life ; and Ovid and Lucretius seem to have exhausted the subject . But the pastoral kings of Egypt , and the Shep ...
... able idea of primitive simplicity . The poetical descriptions of the Golden Age are pleasing pictures of an innocent life ; and Ovid and Lucretius seem to have exhausted the subject . But the pastoral kings of Egypt , and the Shep ...
Strana 58
... able idea of primitive simplicity . The poetical descriptions of the Golden Age are pleasing pictures of an innocent life ; and Ovid and Lucretius seem to have exhausted the subject . But the pastoral kings of Egypt , and the Shep ...
... able idea of primitive simplicity . The poetical descriptions of the Golden Age are pleasing pictures of an innocent life ; and Ovid and Lucretius seem to have exhausted the subject . But the pastoral kings of Egypt , and the Shep ...
Strana 100
... able era of Pagan antiquity ; as these alone have enabled historians to ascertain the probable dates of remote events . They all seem to have originated from the honours paid to deceased heroes by their surviving friends . Homer is very ...
... able era of Pagan antiquity ; as these alone have enabled historians to ascertain the probable dates of remote events . They all seem to have originated from the honours paid to deceased heroes by their surviving friends . Homer is very ...
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Strana 275 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Strana 30 - How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Strana 20 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Strana 30 - For they that led us away captive, required of us then a song, and melody in our heaviness : Sing us one of the songs of Sion.
Strana 25 - And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand : so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
Strana 24 - Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee. Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man who is a cunning player on the harp : and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.
Strana 331 - I answered, as I was walking with my Lord Hunsdon, as we passed by the chamber door, I heard such a melody as ravished me, whereby I was drawn in ere I knew how ; excusing my fault of homeliness, as being brought up in the court of France, where such freedom was allowed...
Strana 21 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with 21 dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he 8hath triumphed gloriously ; The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Strana 23 - Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets com'ing down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy...
Strana 20 - Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.