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Side 4
A propos , if you are for English verses , there is , on my part , an end of the matter
. Whether in the simplicity of the ballad , or the pathos of the song , I can only
hope to please myself in being allowed at least a sprinkling of our native tongue .
A propos , if you are for English verses , there is , on my part , an end of the matter
. Whether in the simplicity of the ballad , or the pathos of the song , I can only
hope to please myself in being allowed at least a sprinkling of our native tongue .
Side 6
I agree with you in thinking English verses , that have merit , very eligible ,
wherever new verses are necessary ; because the English becomes every year ,
more and more , the language of Scotland ; but , if you mean that no English
verses ...
I agree with you in thinking English verses , that have merit , very eligible ,
wherever new verses are necessary ; because the English becomes every year ,
more and more , the language of Scotland ; but , if you mean that no English
verses ...
Side 10
It is besides , perhaps , the most beautiful ballad in the English language . But let
me remark to you , that in the sentiment and stile of our Scottish airs , there is a
pastoral simplicity , a something that one may call the Doric style and dialect of ...
It is besides , perhaps , the most beautiful ballad in the English language . But let
me remark to you , that in the sentiment and stile of our Scottish airs , there is a
pastoral simplicity , a something that one may call the Doric style and dialect of ...
Side 20
... be able to present a considerable number of the very Flowers of English Song ,
well adapted to those melodies , which in England at least will be the means of
recommending them to still greater attention than they have procured there .
... be able to present a considerable number of the very Flowers of English Song ,
well adapted to those melodies , which in England at least will be the means of
recommending them to still greater attention than they have procured there .
Side 37
... of Scots words and phraseology , which is more in unison ( at least to my taste ,
and I will add to every genuine Caledonian taste ) with the simple pathos , or
rustic sprightliness of of our native music , than any English verscs whatever. ( 37
)
... of Scots words and phraseology , which is more in unison ( at least to my taste ,
and I will add to every genuine Caledonian taste ) with the simple pathos , or
rustic sprightliness of of our native music , than any English verscs whatever. ( 37
)
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