Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister, now Lady... Folio - Page 891884Full view - About this book
| lady Anne Barnard - 1825 - 44 pages
...to its having improper words, though I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...to its having improper words, though I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...to its having improper words, thongh I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as miglit suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
| 1828 - 454 pages
...to its having improper words, though I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
| 1828 - 482 pages
...to its having improper words, though I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
| 1830 - 644 pages
...to its having improper words, though I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...to its having improper words, though I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...sing old Sophy's air," Lady Barnard writes to Sir W. Scott, July I823, " to different words, and give its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it." To do t hi-. Lady Anne imagined a heroine, oppressed her with many misfortunes,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...sing old Sophy's air," Lady Barnard writes to Sir W. Scott, July 1823, " to different words, and give its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it." To do this, Lady Anne imagined a heroine, oppressed her with many misfortunes,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 pages
...to its having improper words, though I did. I longed to sing old Sophy's air to different words, and give to its plaintive tones some little history of virtuous distress in humble life, such as might suit it. While attempting to effect this in my closet, I called to my little sister,... | |
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