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164? Caledonian Musical Repository.
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Ilk feature — auld Nature
Declared that she could do nae mair :
Her's are the willing chains 0* love,
By conquYing Beauty's sovVeign law j
And ay my Clitoris' dearest charm.
She says she loes me best of a\
Let others love the city.
And gaudy show at sunny noon ;
Oie me the lonely valley.
The dewy eve., and rising moon,
Fair beaming, and streaming,
Her silver light the boughs amang^
While falling, recalling,
The amVous thrush concludes his sang .
There, dearest Chloris, wilt thou rove.
By wimpling burn and leafy shaw 3
And hear my vows o* truth and love.
And say thou Ioes me best of a v »
lWV**W4UWlrt
Ilk feature — auld Nature
Declared that she could do nae mair :
Her's are the willing chains 0* love,
By conquYing Beauty's sovVeign law j
And ay my Clitoris' dearest charm.
She says she loes me best of a\
Let others love the city.
And gaudy show at sunny noon ;
Oie me the lonely valley.
The dewy eve., and rising moon,
Fair beaming, and streaming,
Her silver light the boughs amang^
While falling, recalling,
The amVous thrush concludes his sang .
There, dearest Chloris, wilt thou rove.
By wimpling burn and leafy shaw 3
And hear my vows o* truth and love.
And say thou Ioes me best of a v »
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/87688130 |
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| Description | A choice selection of esteemed Scottish songs, adapted for the voice, violin, and German flute. Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, Caledonian Press, Netherbow, 1811. Title on added engraved title page: Crosby's Caledonian musical repository. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.90 |
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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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