Programme . y war songs, love songs, songs of the tavern, areall imbued with the same spirit of a rare purity and fulness of sentimentthat verges almost on sentimentality! This is not to say that they arenot virile after their kind. They are intensely so. They are naive, andalso they are Homeric. But in a way they also are neurasthenic, as itwere. There seems to be a sense of fear, of persecution, in passion is not the animal passion of the northern races, it is ofthe gentler, more innocent order; and for this reason these songs arenot likely to meet with their full possible success
Programme . y war songs, love songs, songs of the tavern, areall imbued with the same spirit of a rare purity and fulness of sentimentthat verges almost on sentimentality! This is not to say that they arenot virile after their kind. They are intensely so. They are naive, andalso they are Homeric. But in a way they also are neurasthenic, as itwere. There seems to be a sense of fear, of persecution, in passion is not the animal passion of the northern races, it is ofthe gentler, more innocent order; and for this reason these songs arenot likely to meet with their full possible success when sung by peopleunable to realize that passion may be innocent. In this matter of interpretation there is another point to be noticedwhich takes the Serbian folk-song out of the realms of the ordinarysong of its kind. In our civilization we lay down hard-and-fast ruleswhich bind all and sundry who undertake to sing our songs: this istrue almost strictly even of our folk-songs, wherein the rules of inter-. ACCOMPANYING the man who wears Krementz Bodkin-ClutchStuds and Vest Buttons with Cuff Links to match, is the serenesatisfaction that his jewelry is CORRECT in style, chaste incharacter and of a quality unexcelled. Your exact requirements can be supplied at select jewelry & COMPANY : : : NEWARK.
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