Programme . f that name, the one called Erixia, a much celebrated Poetesse(who flourished in the time of the poet Alcaus of Pitthacus, and Tar-quinius Priscus) who first deuised the vse of the Lyre or Harpe witha quill; some giue her the honor to bee the inuentor of the Lyrickeverse: the other was called Sapho Mitelaena long after her who wasa singer . . , shee published many rare and famous Poems amongst theGreekes, and therefore had the honour to bee called the tenth Muse,the reason why she fell in loue with Phaon, Pliny attributes to thevertue of an hearbe,* but Baptista Egnatius a later wr
Programme . f that name, the one called Erixia, a much celebrated Poetesse(who flourished in the time of the poet Alcaus of Pitthacus, and Tar-quinius Priscus) who first deuised the vse of the Lyre or Harpe witha quill; some giue her the honor to bee the inuentor of the Lyrickeverse: the other was called Sapho Mitelaena long after her who wasa singer . . , shee published many rare and famous Poems amongst theGreekes, and therefore had the honour to bee called the tenth Muse,the reason why she fell in loue with Phaon, Pliny attributes to thevertue of an hearbe,* but Baptista Egnatius a later writer and exquisite * See Philemon Hollands translation of Plinys Natural History, Book xxii., chap. 8: Of the hearbeor thistle commonly called Centum-Capita, , the hundred heads. There was a belief that the root ofa certain white erinRO made the man that found it very amiable and beloved of women; which was the reason(men say) that lady Sappho was so enamoured on the Yong Knight Phao of Lesbos.—P. EDWARD Mac DOW] SUITE IN A MINOR. Op. 42 Arranged for Piano Duet by the Composer $ pianoforte collections by edward Mac dowell Op. 51. WOODLAND SKETCHES, $ Op. 61. FIRESIDE TALES - $ 55. SEA PIECES - - - Op. 62. NEW ENGLAND IDYLS. 38. MARONETTES - - Op. 39. TWELVE ETUDES - (New Edition augmented and Revised by the Composer) inj PA^SINP MOODS - 1 25 (10 selected pieces) PUBLISHED UNDER THE PSEUDONYM OF EDGAR THORNFORGOTTEN FAIRY TALES - $ IN LILTING RHYTHM - - $ (2 Pianoforte Pieces) SIX FANCIES .... .75 AMOURETTE .... .50 SIX SELECTED SONGS. Including To a Wild Rose. High Voice, Low Voice. $ THE ARTHUR F. SCHMIDT CO. 120 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass. For Sale by all Music Dealers both in the Greeke and Latin tongues, in transferring this fable fromthe originall into the Roman tongue, as likewise others of his opinion,conclude, that Phaon was of the profession of such as get their liuingby transporting passengers from one sid
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