The Boston Glee Book: Consisting of an Extensive Collection of Glees, Madrigals, and RoundsJ. H. Wilkins & R. B. Carter, and G. W. Palmer & Company, 1839 - Glees, catches, rounds, etc - 264 pages |
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... Swift as a flash ,. Swiftly from the mountain's brow , Arise my fair one , 75 Health to my dear , 79 As on the mournful poplar bough , 178 • Here in cool grot , 92 The dazzling air , • Awake ! Æolian lyre , . Away ! away ! in early day ...
... Swift as a flash ,. Swiftly from the mountain's brow , Arise my fair one , 75 Health to my dear , 79 As on the mournful poplar bough , 178 • Here in cool grot , 92 The dazzling air , • Awake ! Æolian lyre , . Away ! away ! in early day ...
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... Swift - ly , swift - ly , f from the mountain's brow , Shadows , shadows , nurs'd by ALTO . bb Swift - ly from the mountain's brow , Shadows , shadows , nurs'd by 2 TENORE . bb 4 Swiftly , from the mountain's brow , Shadows , nurs'd by ...
... Swift - ly , swift - ly , f from the mountain's brow , Shadows , shadows , nurs'd by ALTO . bb Swift - ly from the mountain's brow , Shadows , shadows , nurs'd by 2 TENORE . bb 4 Swiftly , from the mountain's brow , Shadows , nurs'd by ...
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... Swift as in motion , Swift as in motion , Ye cir- cle this ball , ball . cres . 20 Nightly and daily , Thro ' the deep gliding , Swift as in motion , Swift as in motion , Ye cir- cle this ball , ball . p cres . 20 b b Nightly and daily ...
... Swift as in motion , Swift as in motion , Ye cir- cle this ball , ball . cres . 20 Nightly and daily , Thro ' the deep gliding , Swift as in motion , Swift as in motion , Ye cir- cle this ball , ball . p cres . 20 b b Nightly and daily ...
Page 152
... Swift as in motion , Swift as in motion , Ye circle this ball , Come , Come , Come to my call , Come , Come , Come to my call . cres . b f P ff Swift as in motion , cres . b Swift as in motion , Ye circle this ball , Come , Come , Come ...
... Swift as in motion , Swift as in motion , Ye circle this ball , Come , Come , Come to my call , Come , Come , Come to my call . cres . b f P ff Swift as in motion , cres . b Swift as in motion , Ye circle this ball , Come , Come , Come ...
Page 237
... merry May , That laughs our cares a - way . wintry cares a - way . The merry , merry May , That laughs our cares away , away , The merry , merry May , That laughs our cares away . Allegro . SOPRANO . Solo . Swift as a flash. BASSO. ...
... merry May , That laughs our cares a - way . wintry cares a - way . The merry , merry May , That laughs our cares away , away , The merry , merry May , That laughs our cares away . Allegro . SOPRANO . Solo . Swift as a flash. BASSO. ...
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a-way Adagio Allegretto Allegro ALTO Andante BASSO battle's lost bell shall toll blind worms blossom that hangs bo bo bough breeze briers it blows byss cell chang-ing cheerful cres Dib bb distant isles dolce Echoes Espress ev-er f dim feast eat flowers fondly thine frisk gladdens GLEE glides our boat Hail happy and sing happy day Hark hills respond horrid storm hush kisses let storms in-dig-nant lost and won lul-la lyre merrily merrily we live merry midst of briers moon looks morn Good morning morning morning call mossy vales mountain narrow soul paint with gold radiance flies ri ly ring rise my fair set of sun smiles smoothly glides Solo song SOPRANO Spring storms in-dig-nant roar strain once TENORE thou thro toll for thee vale of streams vales of wind wake the strain woods ye happy
Popular passages
Page 59 - To all you ladies now at land We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write : The Muses now, and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you, With a fa, la, la, la, la.
Page 62 - Philomel, with melody Sing in our sweet lullaby; Lulla, lulla, lullaby, lulla, lulla, lullaby : Never harm, Nor spell nor charm, Come our lovely lady nigh , So, good night, with lullaby.
Page 59 - When we for hopes of honour lose Our certain happiness: All those designs are but to prove Ourselves more worthy of your love — With a fa, la, la, la, la.
Page 162 - Witch. WHEN shall we three meet again, In thunder, lightning, or in rain ? 2 Witch.
Page 207 - For thy fame's well known to me, And the mass shall be sung, And the bells shall be rung, And we'll feast right merrily.
Page 203 - The warder look'd from the tower on high, As far as he could see ; I see a bold knight, and, by his red cross, He comes from the east country.
Page 59 - In justice you cannot refuse To think of our distress, When we for hopes of honour lose Our certain happiness ; All those designs are but to prove Ourselves more worthy of your love. With a fa, &c.
Page 120 - JUST like love is yonder rose, Heavenly fragrance round it throws. Yet tears its dewy leaves disclose, And in the midst of briers it blows, Just like lov«.
Page 203 - Blow, warder, blow thy sounding horn, And thy banner wave on high, For the Christians have fought in the holy land And have won the victory...