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1$ The VILLAGE OPERA. Ad I.
AIR XIIL Sweet are the Charms of her I love, ^c.
Rof. Ohl Ull usy Cupid, heav'nly Boy^
Gentle Gad of f aft Defire;
Why doji thou mix with Paia thy jQyl
And 'various Pajions thus infpire}
Say, when the Soul in Rapture ftrays^
Deluded with its eafy Thrall;
Oh, Love ! does this thy Triumph raife,
To dap the pleafing Cup with Gall ?
Rof. There IS' — -
Betty, Who?
Rof. Colin. You colour, Girl ; why fo frighted?
Betty. Colour! why, that Fellow is the Ghoft of ~I
don't know who ; let us run in ; for there is no ftaying longer in
a Place where Spirits walk at Noon-day. \Exeunt.
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AIR XIIL Sweet are the Charms of her I love, ^c.
Rof. Ohl Ull usy Cupid, heav'nly Boy^
Gentle Gad of f aft Defire;
Why doji thou mix with Paia thy jQyl
And 'various Pajions thus infpire}
Say, when the Soul in Rapture ftrays^
Deluded with its eafy Thrall;
Oh, Love ! does this thy Triumph raife,
To dap the pleafing Cup with Gall ?
Rof. There IS' — -
Betty, Who?
Rof. Colin. You colour, Girl ; why fo frighted?
Betty. Colour! why, that Fellow is the Ghoft of ~I
don't know who ; let us run in ; for there is no ftaying longer in
a Place where Spirits walk at Noon-day. \Exeunt.
SCENE
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/91288309 |
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| Description | As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, by His Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Johnson. To which is added the music to each song. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.179 |
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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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