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VOCAL ENCHANTRESS. 77
Without the help of art,
Like flow'rs which grace the wild,
Her fweets me did impart,
Whene'er me fpoke or fmil'd
Her looks, they were fo mild,
Free from affected pride,
She me to love beguil'd ;
I wifh'd her for my bride.
O i had I all that wealth
Hoptouns high mountains fill,
In fur'd long life and health,
And pleafure at my will ;
I'd promife, and fulfil,
That none but bonny Ihe,
The lafs of Peatie's mill,
Should (hare the fame with me,

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Calliope, or, The musical miscellany
DescriptionA select collection of the most approved English, Scots, and Irish songs, set to music.
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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish 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.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe 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.