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OF CHOICE SONGS. a73
Always find her Com dlfpos'd
To drub the foe that'* daring.
Charge the muf^uet^ &c.
Heart of oak with fpeed advance,
Pour your nav-l ihu 'der
On the trembling fliores of France,
And ftrikt' the world with wonder,,
Chorge the mufquet, &c«
Honour for the brave to (hare
Is the nobleft booty ;
Guard yonr cojfts. prottft the fair,
For that's a Briton's duty.
Charge the miif4uet, &c.
What if Spain to take their parts^
Form a bafe alliance,
All unite, and Englifh hearts
May bid the world defiance.
Charge the mufquet, &c.
Beat the drum, the trumpet found.
Manly and united ;
Danger face, maintain your ground,
And fee your country righted.
Charge the inufquet, Sec.
SONG CCCIV.
Young Jamie.
BLITHEST lads and lalTes gay,
Hear what my fong difclofes j
As I ane morning fleeping lay
Upon a bank of rofes.
Young Jamie whiflcing o'er the mead.
By good lock chane'd to fpy me ;
He touch'd his bonnet off his head^
And foftly fat down by me.
Always find her Com dlfpos'd
To drub the foe that'* daring.
Charge the muf^uet^ &c.
Heart of oak with fpeed advance,
Pour your nav-l ihu 'der
On the trembling fliores of France,
And ftrikt' the world with wonder,,
Chorge the mufquet, &c«
Honour for the brave to (hare
Is the nobleft booty ;
Guard yonr cojfts. prottft the fair,
For that's a Briton's duty.
Charge the miif4uet, &c.
What if Spain to take their parts^
Form a bafe alliance,
All unite, and Englifh hearts
May bid the world defiance.
Charge the mufquet, &c.
Beat the drum, the trumpet found.
Manly and united ;
Danger face, maintain your ground,
And fee your country righted.
Charge the inufquet, Sec.
SONG CCCIV.
Young Jamie.
BLITHEST lads and lalTes gay,
Hear what my fong difclofes j
As I ane morning fleeping lay
Upon a bank of rofes.
Young Jamie whiflcing o'er the mead.
By good lock chane'd to fpy me ;
He touch'd his bonnet off his head^
And foftly fat down by me.
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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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