Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National AirsSherman, 1828 - 284 pages |
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... lute When Charles was deceiv'd by the maid he lov'd • When life looks lone and dreary , Will you come to the bower I have shaded for you Where is the nymph whose azure eye Why does azure deck the sky ? When the rosebud of summer , its ...
... lute When Charles was deceiv'd by the maid he lov'd • When life looks lone and dreary , Will you come to the bower I have shaded for you Where is the nymph whose azure eye Why does azure deck the sky ? When the rosebud of summer , its ...
Page 52
... LUTE . WHEN Leila touch'd the lute , Not then alone ' twas felt , But , when the sounds were mute , In memory still they dwelt . Sweet lute ! in nightly slumbers Still we heard thy morning numbers Ah ! how could she , who stole Such ...
... LUTE . WHEN Leila touch'd the lute , Not then alone ' twas felt , But , when the sounds were mute , In memory still they dwelt . Sweet lute ! in nightly slumbers Still we heard thy morning numbers Ah ! how could she , who stole Such ...
Page 53
... lute ! thy chords she breaketh ; Golden now the strings she waketh ! But where are all the tales Her lute so sweetly told ? In lofty themes she fails , And soft ones suit not gold . Rich lute ! we see thee glisten , But , alas ! no more ...
... lute ! thy chords she breaketh ; Golden now the strings she waketh ! But where are all the tales Her lute so sweetly told ? In lofty themes she fails , And soft ones suit not gold . Rich lute ! we see thee glisten , But , alas ! no more ...
Page 91
... lutes in the air are heard about , And voices are singing the whole day long . And every sigh the heart breathes out Is turn'd , as it leaves the lips , to song ! Hither I come From my fairy home , And if there's a magic in Music's ...
... lutes in the air are heard about , And voices are singing the whole day long . And every sigh the heart breathes out Is turn'd , as it leaves the lips , to song ! Hither I come From my fairy home , And if there's a magic in Music's ...
Page 95
... lute blowing , [ frame ! And hush'd all its music and wither'd its But long upon ARABY's green sunny high- lands , [ doom Shall maids and their lovers remember the Of her who lies sleeping among the Pearl Islands , [ her tomb . With ...
... lute blowing , [ frame ! And hush'd all its music and wither'd its But long upon ARABY's green sunny high- lands , [ doom Shall maids and their lovers remember the Of her who lies sleeping among the Pearl Islands , [ her tomb . With ...
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