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The VILLAGE OPERA. Aft IL
Betty. O Lud ! my Head is giddy ; my Heart thumps at mjr
Breaa : I wifti he wou'd awake.
AIR XXIII. Young Damon^ once the happiefl Swain, c5V-
[By Colin, Jiarting as from Sleeps and addr effing Betty.]
Thus at the cheerful Dawn of Day,
The drowfy Swain falutes the Ray^
T'hat makes all Nature grow;
Tou, more enlivening than the Sun,
Cheer not the Plants and Flovirs alonc^
But eiPn the Gard'^ner too.
AIR XXIV. When the bright God of Day, eff.
^fi^P^^ ^^
^ ^^^FW
Betty. Should I pine ^ as you fay^
Like the Sun's shearing Ray^
How long will my Influence lajl I
For you fee the fair Flower^
i'Vhich he opens this Hour^
Shuts again^ when his Power is pafl.
Coh
The VILLAGE OPERA. Aft IL
Betty. O Lud ! my Head is giddy ; my Heart thumps at mjr
Breaa : I wifti he wou'd awake.
AIR XXIII. Young Damon^ once the happiefl Swain, c5V-
[By Colin, Jiarting as from Sleeps and addr effing Betty.]
Thus at the cheerful Dawn of Day,
The drowfy Swain falutes the Ray^
T'hat makes all Nature grow;
Tou, more enlivening than the Sun,
Cheer not the Plants and Flovirs alonc^
But eiPn the Gard'^ner too.
AIR XXIV. When the bright God of Day, eff.
^fi^P^^ ^^
^ ^^^FW
Betty. Should I pine ^ as you fay^
Like the Sun's shearing Ray^
How long will my Influence lajl I
For you fee the fair Flower^
i'Vhich he opens this Hour^
Shuts again^ when his Power is pafl.
Coh
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Description | Also: When the bright god of day, &c. |
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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