Christmas Hymns
I don't know if you will recognise more of these than I did, but only knew ''Whilst shepherds watch'd'', . . . Hearld throng, Utt'ring in harmonious Chorus, Airs divine; and this the Song: "Glory to our God be . . . [2] A choir of seraphs plac'd on high, With airs celestial fill the sky; Those airs the vaulted . . .
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RegencyHome
'''Late Georgian and Regency Britain''' Here you'll find snippets of research I've done into life in . . . and historical romances of today a: music: * [[airs]] * songs ** [[military and seafaring songs|military . . .
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The Choice of a Wife
: From a book of poetry by various authors, printed for Brash & Reid, c1798. '''THE CHOICE OF A WIFE.''' . . . married, cares, If not, the jilt must walk up stairs, And take her stocking, primly fitting, And mind . . . cheek; Accomplish'd, innocent and gay, Devoid of airs, not bent on play; Who could a household well . . .
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The Warm Dispute--a song
From ''The bacchanalian magazine; and Cyprian enchantress'', pp36-7, 1793. :: [http://www.notzen.com/gemma/music/The_Warm_Dispute_BM1793.mid . . . with earnest eyes, And cry'd, 'Indeed I've hairs. 'See Polly, Cloe, Betsy, see, 'They may be plainly . . .
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airs
All these tunes are taken from an early book, ''The merry medley; or, a Christmas-box, for gay gallants, . . .
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description of Ackworth School
: From ''Some account of the life and religious labours of Sarah Grubb, with an appendix, containing . . . beds, to sweep their lodging rooms and the stairs every day, except meeting days, to assist in getting . . . circumstances; as those who had their outward affairs in good order, might be expected so to have extended . . .
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