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Aail. The FIDLJGE O^ERA: z^
Bern'. Wou'4 I cou'd fleep at all.
Rof^lt is the Devil to have a Fellow always in one's Head
and one's Heart. '\
Betty. But it wouM be the Devil indeed, not to have a Fel-
low there at all.
Rof. Heartwell is pofitively one of the fineJl Gentkmen m
Europe.
' Betty. I am afraid my Spark never had Guriolity enough to
ask my Name
Rof. Poor Heartwell! I warrant Time moves as heavily with
him, as with me now.
Betty. There is fomewhat in his Air and Mein which I feel,
but cannot defcribe. , ■
"Rof. Oh ! the mod agreeable, well-natur'd, eaiy Tijiiig— •
Betty. Why, did you ever fee him? j
Rof Who? /• i
jB^^zfy. My Fellow. , •■ '
Rof No, but you know Heartwell. -
Betty. Lud! I, I, — rny Head is, ^ -full .of m]^ Captain, t
mud call him: I will tell ^ou, my dear Lady | when l>ej^e§z'd
my Hand as he took me out of .the Coach, it rurt^^cold-^'fri^^
thence, trill, trill, trilly up to my very Heart, and 'ijere'it is ftilL \
Oh La — let us talk of iometbing elfe. . /^s" '^ \ \
Rof. Lud! Lud! wfiat can we talk of elfe? do^vy^- think of ;
any thing elfe ? — Tl^re is Colrn^ as I live ! he fe^ afleepon /
the Turf, but I am afriid he has heard all. H,, • /
Betty. No, I warrsht he lleeps heartily after his Labour.
Rof Hah! what is that tyed ro:und his Wrift? a Bracelet! A
Gardiner with a Bracelet on his Arm !
Betty. No, 'tis a Pidure; upon my Word, lome Ladv's
Piaure. '■■■ '
Rof Will you venture to untye the Ribbon, and look on it ?
Betty. O dear ! I dare not do it.
Rof I will attempt ;ir, iho' he takes ine ii? the Fa6l - t--—
here it is. J ^ ^
Betty, Let us fee the Fac3 of the Lsdf. °
Rof As I live, your very Rcfemblance, Betty 1 -'■ "
J3^/^^. Hah ! X^mtingand'TremhUng,
Rof Your Eyes, yo^r Hair, your Mouth, erery Feature, the
very Drefs and Air. ',
Betty, Oh Dear! fupport me, go.odMadajn. — ,-^--1 am fo
Sick! , ^
Rof Courage, Girl, Courage I This is a Discovery indeed !
I do not wonder now that you trembled at the Sight of Colw;
this (hews that he wears your Iiarige in his Heart, Betty,
Betty,
Bern'. Wou'4 I cou'd fleep at all.
Rof^lt is the Devil to have a Fellow always in one's Head
and one's Heart. '\
Betty. But it wouM be the Devil indeed, not to have a Fel-
low there at all.
Rof. Heartwell is pofitively one of the fineJl Gentkmen m
Europe.
' Betty. I am afraid my Spark never had Guriolity enough to
ask my Name
Rof. Poor Heartwell! I warrant Time moves as heavily with
him, as with me now.
Betty. There is fomewhat in his Air and Mein which I feel,
but cannot defcribe. , ■
"Rof. Oh ! the mod agreeable, well-natur'd, eaiy Tijiiig— •
Betty. Why, did you ever fee him? j
Rof Who? /• i
jB^^zfy. My Fellow. , •■ '
Rof No, but you know Heartwell. -
Betty. Lud! I, I, — rny Head is, ^ -full .of m]^ Captain, t
mud call him: I will tell ^ou, my dear Lady | when l>ej^e§z'd
my Hand as he took me out of .the Coach, it rurt^^cold-^'fri^^
thence, trill, trill, trilly up to my very Heart, and 'ijere'it is ftilL \
Oh La — let us talk of iometbing elfe. . /^s" '^ \ \
Rof. Lud! Lud! wfiat can we talk of elfe? do^vy^- think of ;
any thing elfe ? — Tl^re is Colrn^ as I live ! he fe^ afleepon /
the Turf, but I am afriid he has heard all. H,, • /
Betty. No, I warrsht he lleeps heartily after his Labour.
Rof Hah! what is that tyed ro:und his Wrift? a Bracelet! A
Gardiner with a Bracelet on his Arm !
Betty. No, 'tis a Pidure; upon my Word, lome Ladv's
Piaure. '■■■ '
Rof Will you venture to untye the Ribbon, and look on it ?
Betty. O dear ! I dare not do it.
Rof I will attempt ;ir, iho' he takes ine ii? the Fa6l - t--—
here it is. J ^ ^
Betty, Let us fee the Fac3 of the Lsdf. °
Rof As I live, your very Rcfemblance, Betty 1 -'■ "
J3^/^^. Hah ! X^mtingand'TremhUng,
Rof Your Eyes, yo^r Hair, your Mouth, erery Feature, the
very Drefs and Air. ',
Betty, Oh Dear! fupport me, go.odMadajn. — ,-^--1 am fo
Sick! , ^
Rof Courage, Girl, Courage I This is a Discovery indeed !
I do not wonder now that you trembled at the Sight of Colw;
this (hews that he wears your Iiarige in his Heart, Betty,
Betty,
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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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