The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . — At my Mirth why ihould fhe repine ? The fparkling Champaign (hall removeAll the Cares my dull Grief has in ftore: My Reafon I loft when I lovd,And, by Drinking, what can I do more? And by Drinking, &c. Woui SONGS. Woud Phillis but pity my Pain,Or my amorous Vow woud approve; The Juice of the Grape Pd difdain,And be drunk with nothing but Love;And be drunk, &c. For the Flute,. SONGS. the DYING by Mr. TENOE. *Twas on a Rivers verdant Side, About the JPiliLHifrffrifrj
The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . — At my Mirth why ihould fhe repine ? The fparkling Champaign (hall removeAll the Cares my dull Grief has in ftore: My Reafon I loft when I lovd,And, by Drinking, what can I do more? And by Drinking, &c. Woui SONGS. Woud Phillis but pity my Pain,Or my amorous Vow woud approve; The Juice of the Grape Pd difdain,And be drunk with nothing but Love;And be drunk, &c. For the Flute,. SONGS. the DYING by Mr. TENOE. *Twas on a Rivers verdant Side, About the JPiliLHifrffrifrj clofe of Day, A dying Swan with Mufick |tryd To chafe her Cares away : And tho* fh«neer had ftraind her Throat, Or tund her it/Til*- r—i—r — w m Voice before, Death, ravifhd with fo fweet aNote, Awhile the Stroke for—bore. Fare- SONGS. Farewel, (he cryd, ye Silver Streams; Ye purling Waves, adieu;Where Phoebus usd to dart his Beamf# And bleft both me and , ye tender whittling Reeds, Soft Scenes of happy Love;Farewel, ye bright enamelld Meads, Where I was wont to rove : With you I mufl no more converfe; Look ! yonder fetting SunWaits, while I thefe laft Notes rehearfe, And then I mufl be not, my kind and conftant Mate, Well meet again below;It is the kind Decree of Fate, And I with Pleafure go. While thus (he fung, upon a Tree Within th adjacent Wood,To hear her mournful Melody, A Stork attentive flood:From whence, thus to the Swan flic ipofo What means thi
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