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(43) Page 29 - Muirland Willy
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A Scotch Ballad Opera, 15
Sir Will. I fhall remain Friends with you from this
Day,
And never from thefc Fields again will (tray.
Let Courtiers fweat in State, and toil for Fame,
The Poor and Rich but differ in the Name*
Content's the greatefl Blifs we can procure
Beneath the Sun- Without it Kings are Poor 5
A I R XXIL Muirland Willy.
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And ranges over the Heights and Lawn$
After his bleating Flocks.
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He chaunts and whiftles oat the Day j
Untaught to [mile, and then betray,
Like Courtly Weather-Cocks,
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Sir Will. I fhall remain Friends with you from this
Day,
And never from thefc Fields again will (tray.
Let Courtiers fweat in State, and toil for Fame,
The Poor and Rich but differ in the Name*
Content's the greatefl Blifs we can procure
Beneath the Sun- Without it Kings are Poor 5
A I R XXIL Muirland Willy.
ffiUil J
* ll «
m
Tf
^m
iG
^^
I
1
/~v
^m
£ii — ■ ,1
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r-er^-Q
4-4-5—
1
6
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:4>^ljj,lj|J.JJlrtptff^^
Pat. 2%* Shepherd early with the Dawn
Rifes as frejh as Rofes blown.
And ranges over the Heights and Lawn$
After his bleating Flocks.
Peg. Healthful, and innocently gay,
He chaunts and whiftles oat the Day j
Untaught to [mile, and then betray,
Like Courtly Weather-Cocks,
Par,
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| Special collections of printed music > Glen Collection of printed music > Printed music > Patie and Peggy, or, The fair foundling > (43) Page 29 - Muirland Willy |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/91302919 |
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| Description | A Scotch ballad opera. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. With the music prefixed to each song. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.173 |
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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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