. Calliope: or, The musical miscellany : a select collection of the most approved English, Scots, and Irish songs, set to music. When daifies pied, and violets blue, And la - dy- -52™E~ £* M /mocks attjil - ver white, And cuckow-buds of yellow • w ? • hue, Do paint the meadows with delight; The -*-?r cuckow then, on evry tree, Mocks marrf d men, Mocks marry1d men, Mocks marrfdinen;for thus Jings he -—rr^-jjfe~ EgSf £~ f ^ttr- F~~ Cuckow, cuckow, cuckow, cuckow, cuckow, 17k :-«5- +—*-—I—Ffcrj-r^HF- cuckow; 0 word of fear ! 0 word of fear! U71- VOCAL ENCHANTRESS, 455. pleajing to a marrfd ear; U
. Calliope: or, The musical miscellany : a select collection of the most approved English, Scots, and Irish songs, set to music. When daifies pied, and violets blue, And la - dy- -52™E~ £* M /mocks attjil - ver white, And cuckow-buds of yellow • w ? • hue, Do paint the meadows with delight; The -*-?r cuckow then, on evry tree, Mocks marrf d men, Mocks marry1d men, Mocks marrfdinen;for thus Jings he -—rr^-jjfe~ EgSf £~ f ^ttr- F~~ Cuckow, cuckow, cuckow, cuckow, cuckow, 17k :-«5- +—*-—I—Ffcrj-r^HF- cuckow; 0 word of fear ! 0 word of fear! U71- VOCAL ENCHANTRESS, 455. pleajing to a marrfd ear; Unpleqfing to a marrfd ?*- I -rfrf^ ear, i When fliepherds pipe on oaten flraws, And merry larks are ploughmens clocks,When turtles tread, and rooks and daws, And maidens bleach their fummer fmocks,The cuckow then, on every tree,Mocks married men ; for thus lings he:Cuckow, cuckow ;—O word of fear \Unpleafing to a married ear. 45» CALLIOPE : OR fHE SONG CCXLVII. THE OLD MANs , The Matrons Wi/b, page 58* IF I live to grow old, as I find I go down,Let this be my fate : in a fair country town,Let me have a warm houfe with a ftone at my gate*And a cleanly young girl to rub my bald bate. May I govern my pailions with an abfolute fway;And grow wifer and better as my ftrength wears gout or ftone, by a gentle decay* In a country town, by a murmuring brook,With the ocean at diftance on which I may look;With a green fpacious plain, without hedge or (tile*And an eafy pad nag to ride out a I govern, &c. With Horace and Petrarch, an
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