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CALLIOPE : OR The
SONG CCXL.
WHAT POSIES AND ROSES.
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' «SW# beauties in view I can never praife too high.
Not Pallas'* s blue eye is brighter than thine ; Nor fount
of Sufannah, Nor gold of fair Dana, Nor moon of
Di-a-nafo clearly canjhine. Not beard of Si-le-nus,
Nor trej/es of Venus, I fwear by qua genus, With
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yours can compare ; Not hermes caduces, Nor flower
deluces, Nor all the nine mufes, To me are fo fair,

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Calliope, or, The musical miscellany
DescriptionA select collection of the most approved English, Scots, and Irish songs, set to music.
ShelfmarkGlen.159
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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.