Concerts of vocal and instrumental music as performed at the music room, Oxford, from Oct. 1807 to Oct. 1808. To which is annexed a list of the subscribers, stewards and performers |
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... windy Morven , First of a thousand heroes , Callcott . Spread thy white sails to the beam of the morning , And retire to the echoing hill . Bleft be thy soul , thou king of men ; In peace thou art the gale of spring , In war the ...
... windy Morven , First of a thousand heroes , Callcott . Spread thy white sails to the beam of the morning , And retire to the echoing hill . Bleft be thy soul , thou king of men ; In peace thou art the gale of spring , In war the ...
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... wind blaws loud and shrill , The night's both dark and rainy - 0 ; But I'll get my plaid , and out I'll steal , And o'er the hills to Nannie - o . Knyvett . My Nannie's charming , sweet , and young , No FIFTEENTH CONCERT, ...
... wind blaws loud and shrill , The night's both dark and rainy - 0 ; But I'll get my plaid , and out I'll steal , And o'er the hills to Nannie - o . Knyvett . My Nannie's charming , sweet , and young , No FIFTEENTH CONCERT, ...
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... wind o'er his own highland vale : Round Lock na Garr , whilst the stormy mist gathers , Winter presides his cold icy car ... winds the pilot yields His bark , careering o'er unfathom'd fields : Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where ...
... wind o'er his own highland vale : Round Lock na Garr , whilst the stormy mist gathers , Winter presides his cold icy car ... winds the pilot yields His bark , careering o'er unfathom'd fields : Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where ...
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... winds unfurl'd , Looks from his throne of clouds o'er half the world . AIR . Poor child of danger , nurstling of the storm , Sad are the woes that wreck thy manly form ; Rocks , waves , and winds , the shatter'd bark delay , Thy heart ...
... winds unfurl'd , Looks from his throne of clouds o'er half the world . AIR . Poor child of danger , nurstling of the storm , Sad are the woes that wreck thy manly form ; Rocks , waves , and winds , the shatter'd bark delay , Thy heart ...
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... winds and waves , in gentle motion , Soothe them with their lullaby . Is the wind tempestuous blowing , Still no danger they descry ; The guileless heart its boon bestowing , Soothes them with its lullaby . P Harrison GRAND SIMPHONY ...
... winds and waves , in gentle motion , Soothe them with their lullaby . Is the wind tempestuous blowing , Still no danger they descry ; The guileless heart its boon bestowing , Soothes them with its lullaby . P Harrison GRAND SIMPHONY ...
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Page 93 - To all the blest above : So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky.
Page 61 - Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O Lord, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.
Page 28 - In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Page 83 - Come unto these yellow sands, And then take hands : Courtsied when you have, and kiss'd, The wild waves whist, Foot it featly here and there ; And, sweet Sprites, the burthen bear.
Page 96 - 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 dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.