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the sky-lark;
THE BED OF ROSES.
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tirement's joys possessing, They flourish'd
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children blessing, When round us raged destructive
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war, And fire and slaughter spread a - far, Defeated,
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chained, our sire exclaimed, Still heaven, Stil
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the sky-lark;
THE BED OF ROSES.
aSr mrp^
^m
My father's flocks adorn' d the plain,
m^rnm
Re-
S
tirement's joys possessing, They flourish'd
^S &TS^^a^
in the sun's mild reign, His home, his home and
mM&^
i
£
children blessing, When round us raged destructive
•JL
mrj^m ^m
i
war, And fire and slaughter spread a - far, Defeated,
35=iEE*
ff-CT
?==£
chained, our sire exclaimed, Still heaven, Stil
iUgsg
3=fe
heaven, he cried, dis- poses, On thorns we
*
^m
i
tread, yet those we dread, Ne'er sleep, Ne'er
JL
$s *^?m
sleep on a bed of ro - ses, On thorns we
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| Special collections of printed music > Glen Collection of printed music > Printed music > Sky-lark > (246) Page 228 - Bed of roses |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/87684064 |
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| Description | A collection of songs set to music. London : Published by Thos. Tegg, 1825. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.110 |
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| Description | Scottish 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. |
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| Description | The 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. |
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