 | New vocal enchantress - 1788 - 344 strani
...fent a petition, That he their infpirer and patron would be, When this anfwer arriv'd from the joily old Grecian : " Voice, fiddle, and flute, " No longer be mute, " I'll lend ye my name, and infpire ye to boot ; " And, beiides, l'll inftruct you like me to intwine " .The myrtle... | |
 | Thalia, Frederick Atkinson (of York) - 1790 - 234 strani
...fons of harmony fent a petition, That he their infpirer and patron would be, When this anfwer arriv'd from the Jolly Old Grecian, •" Voice, fiddle, and flute, No longer be mute, Til lend you my name, and infpire you to boot ; And befides I'll inftrucl you like me to entwine The... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1803 - 228 strani
...sons of harmony sent a petition, That he their inspirer and patron would be ; When this answer arriv'd from the jolly old Grecian : " Voice, fiddle, and...longer be mute, I'll lend you my name, and inspire ye to boot ; And, besides, I'll instruct you, like me to entwine The myrtle of Venus with Bacchus's... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 322 strani
...inspirer and patron would be ; When this answer arriv'd from the jolly old Grecian : — " Voice, fsddle, and flute, " No longer be mute ; " I'll lend you my...name, and inspire you to boot ; " And, besides, I'll instruft you, like me, to entwine " The myrtle of Venus with Bacchus's vine." The news through Olympus... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 strani
...sons of harmony sent a petition, That he their inspirer and patron would be; When this answer arriv'd from the jolly old Grecian : Voice, fiddle, and flute, No longer be mute, The news through Olympus immediately flew, When Old Thunder pretended to give himself airs: If these... | |
 | 1834 - 480 strani
...glee, A few sons of Harmony sent a petition, That he their inspirer and patron would be, When this answer arrived from the jolly old Grecian — ** Voice,...fiddle, and flute, ** No longer be mute, " I'll lend ye my name, and inspire ye to boot ; " And, besides, I'll instruct you, like me, to entwine ** The... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 strani
...fiddle, and lute, No longer he mute, I'll lend you my name, and inspire you to hoot ; And, heside, I'll instruct you, like me, to entwine The myrtle of Venus with Bacchus's vine." The news through Olympus immediately flew, When old Thunder pretended to give himself airs. " If these... | |
 | 1853 - 456 strani
...and pa-tron would be, When this an-swer ar - riv'd from the jnl - ly oldGre-cian, 'Voice, fid-die, and flute, No lon-ger be mute; I'll lend you my name, and in -spire you to boot. And be - sides I'll in-struct . 2nd lime in Chortu. you, like me, to en - twine,... | |
 | William Thomas Roberts Saffell - 1864 - 142 strani
...glee, A few sons of harmony sent a petition, That he their inspirer and patron would be ; When this answer arrived from the jolly old Grecian : Voice,...entwine, The myrtle of Venus with Bacchus's vine. ''The news through Olympus immediately flew, When Old Thunder pretended to give himself airs — If... | |
 | 1873 - 626 strani
...petition, That he, their inspirer and patron would be, When this answer arrived from the jolly ol*' Grecian ; Voice, fiddle and flute, no longer be mute,...entwine, The Myrtle of Venus with Bacchus's vine. CHARLES V. HAGNER. Philadelphia, January 28, 1873. "MOTHER SHIPTON'S PPOPHECY." — In a late number... | |
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To Anacreon in Heaven, where he sat in full glee, A few sons of harmony sent a petition, That he their inspirer and patron would be ; When this answer arrived from the jolly old Grecian : Voice, fiddle and flute, no longer be mute, I'll lend you my name... 
