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Tro(h I have fung this Sang to you.
Which ne’er anither Bard wad do,
Hgar then ray charitable Vow,
Dear venerable Uanfy.
But if the World my Paffion wrang,
And fay ye only live in Sang,
Ken I defpife a flandring Tongue,
And fing to pleafe my Fancy.
Leez me on thy, &c.
A Scots Cantata,
The Tune after an Italian Manner. Compos’d by Signior
LORENZO BOCCHI.
RECITATIVE.
BLate yonny faintly tell’d fair
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$ean his Mind,
Jeany took Pleafure to deny him lang :
He thought her Scorn came frae a Heart unkind,
Which gart him in Defpair tune up this Sang.
A I R.
O bonny Lafiie iince ’tis fae,
That Pm defpis’d by thee,
I hate to live ; but O Pm wae,
And uncko fweer to die.
X 2
Dear

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(351) Page 323 - Scots cantata
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Miscellaneous works of that celebrated Scotch poet, Allan Ramsay
DescriptionDublin: Printed by S. Powell for George Risk, 1724. 'A glossary, or explanation of the Scots words us'd by the author, .. ' has separate pagination and register.
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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi.