Universal harmony : or, the gentleman & ladie's social companion : consisting of a great variety of the best & most favourite English & Scots songs, cantatas &c. &c : with a curious design, : by way of headpiece : expressive of the sense of each particulr song... : and set to music for the voice,violin,hautboy,German & common flute, with a thorough basse for the organ, harpsichord.,spinet, &c / by the best masters.
Other titles
- At setting day and rising morn
- Tell me lovely shepherd where
- Fairest of the virgin throng
- Sweet were once the joys I tasted
- Stella and Flavia every hour
- How can they taste of joys or grief
- Music has power to melt the soul
- Delia, in whose form we trace
- Sportive Zephyrus, fondly blowing
- When here Lucinda first we came
- In vain the force of female arms
- Florella lovely nymph forbear to cloud
- My darling Delia blooming fair
- Fly care to the winds
- Can love be controlled by advice
- Colin, one day in angry mood
- Hail Greenwich crowned with sweet delight
- Dan Gay first in vogue
- Sweet day so cool so calm so bright
- At Upton on the Hill
- Think when to pleasure the sports do invite you
- Young Daphne brightest creature
- Love's a gentle generous passion
- Bright author of my present flame
- By men beloved how soon we're moved
- Though begging is an honest trade
- What Cato advises most certainly wise is
- Believe my sighs my tears my dear
- When Orpheus went down to the regions below
- Dear Cloe, while thus beyond measure
- Hail Windsor crowned with lofty towers
- See Cloe how the new blown rose
- Women formed by nature coy
- My Patie is a lover gay
- At the brow of a hill a fair shepherdess dwelt
- Glide gently on thou murmuring brook
- Why heaves my fond bosom
- What care I for affairs of state
- The sweet rosy morn peeps o'er the hills
- Twas on a river's verdent side
- If truth can fix thy wavering heart
- Whilst Strephon on fair Cloe hung
- How is it possible, how can I forbear
- Twas when the seas were roaring
- Jolly mortals fill your glasses
- Come gentle god of soft repose
- Mortals wisely learn to measure
- As Celia near a fountain lay
- How happy is the maid
- Old Chiron thus preached to his pupil Archilles
- The charms of Florimel
- Goddes of ease, leave Lethe's brink
- When I survey Clarind'as charms
- Strephon why that cloudy forehead
- By the gaily circling glass
- How gentle was my Damon's air
- Stella darling of the muses
- Waft me some soft and cooling breeze
- Let me wander not unseen
- Was ever nymph like Rosamund so fair
- Flora, goddess sweetly blooming
- When Cloe was by Damon seen
- Now Phoebus singeth in the west
- Would you taste the noontide air
- The wanton god who pierces hearts
- When Sappho tuned the raptured strain
- See Amanda blooming nature
- Is there a charm ye powers above
- Come take your glass ye northern lass
- When love and youth cannot make way
- On Belvidera's bosom lying
- When gentle Parthissa walks
- Sylvia wilt thou waste thy prime
- Blab not what you ought to smother
- On a bank beside a willow
- The rosy morn with golden tresses
- Come thou monarch of the vine
- See I languish, see I faint
- Fly swiftly ye minutes
- The shape and face let others prize
- On a mossy bank reclined
- Fairest isle of isles excelling
- Vainly now ye strive to charm me
- My Lesbia let us live and love
- Whilst on thy dear bosom lying
- One kind kiss before we part
- Should love sincere devoid of artless joy
- Cloe by that borrowed kiss
- My time, oh ye muses, was happily spent
- When Fanny I saw as she tripped o'er the green
- Beneath a cypress grove
- Farewell thou false Philander
- Friends of play and mirth and wine
- Let me fly into thy arms
Published
- London : Printed for J. Newbery 1745
Physical description
1 score (2-129 leaves) : ill ; 26cm.
Notes
- For voice and violin or oboe or German flute or flute and keyboard instrument (incl. figured bass).
- Some songs include separate flute or other instrumental parts at bottom of leaf.
- Singer mentioned: Mr. Sullivan.
- Includes index.
- T.p. engraved by T. Kitchin.
Contents
- (Song titles taken from 1st lines) At setting day and rising morn - Tell me lovely shepherd / Mr Boyce - Fairest of the virgin throng / Mr Boyce - Sweet were once the joys / Mr Russel - Stella and Flavia ev'ry hour / Mr Howard - How can they taste of joys or grief / Mr Vincent - Musicke has power to melt the soul / Mr Stanley - Delia, in whose form we trace / Mr Howard - Sportive Zephyrus, fondly blowing / Mr Howard - When here Lucinda first we came / Mr Holcombe - In vain the force of female charms / Dr Greene - Florella lovely nymph, forbear / Mr Kilburn - My darling Delia blooming fair - Fly care to the winds / Mr Lowe - Can love be contrould by advice / Mr Russel - Colin, one day in angry mood / Mr Kilburn - Hail Greenwich crown'd with sweet delight / Mr Jackson - Dan Gay first in vogue / Mr Howard - Sweet day so cool so calm - At Upton on the Hill - Think when to pleasure the sports do invite you / words by Mr Leveridge - Young Daphne brightest creature / Mr Russel - Love's a genrous gentle passion / Mr Carey - Bright author of my present flame - By men belov'd how soon we're mov'd / Mr Stanley - Tho' begging is an honest trade - What Cato advises most certainly wise is / Mr Carey - Believe my sighs my tears my dear - When Orpheus went down to the regions below / Mr Boyce - Dear Cloe, while thus beyond measure - Hail Windsor crown'd with lofty tow'rs - See Cloe how the new blown rose / Mr Howard - Women formd by nature coy / Mr Prelleur - My Patie is a lover gay - At the brow of a hill / Mr Howard - Glide gently on, thou murmuring brook - Why heaves my fond bosom / Mr Howard - What care I for affairs of state / Mr Carey - The sweet rosy morn peeps over the hills - Twas on a river's verdant side - If truth can fix thy wav'ring heart / Mr Lampe - Whilst Strephon on fair Cloe hung / Sigr. Anglosini - How is it possible / Mr Handel / Twas when the seas were roaring / Mr Handle - Jolly mortals fill your glasses / Mr Galliard - Come gentle god of soft repose / Mr Lampe - Mortals wisely learn to measure / Mr Handel - As Celia near a fountain lay / Mr Cannington - How happy is the maid / Mr Howard - Old Chiron thus preached to his pupil Achilles - Let not your noble courage / Mr Wise - The charms of Florimel - Goddess of ease, leave Lethe's brink - When I survey Clarinda's charms / Mr Handel - Strephon why that cloudy forehead / Mr Vincent - By the gayly circling glass - How gentle was my Damon's air / Mr Arne - Stella darling of the muses - Waft me some soft & cooling breeze / Mr Carey - Let me wander not unseen / Mr Handle - Was ever nymph like Rosamond - Flora goddess sweetly blooming / Mr Boyce - When Cloe was by Damon see - No Phœbus sinketh in the west - Wou'd you taste ye noon-tide air - The wanton god who peirces hearts / Mr Arne - When Sappho tun'd the raptur'd strain / Mr Oswald ; the words by Mr Smollet - See Amanda blooming nature - Is there a charm ye pow'rs above / Mr Carey - Come take your glass ye northern lass / Mr Fisher - When love and youth cannot make way / Mr Monro - On Belvidera's bosom lying / Mr Pryn - When gentle Parthenissa walks / Mr Sullivan - Sylvia wilt thou wast thy prime / Sigr. Tortoriti - Blab not what you ought to smother / Mr Carey - On a bank beside a willow / Mr Oswald - The rosy morn with golden tresses / Mr Galliard - Come thou monarch of the vine / mr Chilcot - See I languish see I faint / Mr Oswald - Fly swiftly ye minutes / Mr Arne - The shape and face let others prize / Mr Oswald - On a mossy bank reclin'd / Mr Oswald - Fairest isle of isles / Mr Purcell - Vainly now ye strive to charm me / Mr Oswald - My Lesbia let us live / Mr Lampe - Whilst on thy ddear bosom lying / Mr Oswald - One kind kiss before we part / Mr oswald - Shou'd love sincere / Mr Oswald - Cloe by that borrow'd kiss / Mr Oswald - My time Oh ye muses / Mr Oswald - When Fanny I saw - Beneath a cypress grove / Mr Oswald - Farewell thou false philander / Mr Oswald - Friends of play & mirth & wine / Mr Chilcot - Let me fly into thy arms / Mr Oswald.
Subject
Other names
- Bertie, Brownslow Charles Earl of Abingdon ca. 1820-1852 [Former owner]
- Bertie, Willoughby 4th Earl of Abingdon 1740-1799 [Former owner]
- Kitchin, T. [Engraver]
- Newbery, John [Publisher]
- Sacred Harmonic Society [Former owner]
Related item
- Anglosini Sigr. Whilst Strephon on fair Cloe hung.
- Arne, Thomas Augustine 1710-1778. How gentle was my Damon's air.
- Arne, Thomas Augustine 1710-1778. The wanton god who pierces hearts.
- Arne, Thomas Augustine 1710-1778. Fly swiftly we minutes.
- Boyce, William 1711-1779. Tell me lovely shepherd where.
- Boyce, William 1711-1779. Fairest of the virgin throng.
- Boyce, William 1711-1779. When Orpheus went down to the regions below.
- Boyce, William 1711-1779. Flora goddess sweetly blooming.
- Cannington Mr. As Celia near a fountain lay.
- Carey, Henry 1687?-1743. Love's a gentle gen'rous passion.
- Carey, Henry 1687?-1743. What Cato advises most certainly wise is.
- Carey, Henry 1687?-1743. What care I for affairs of state.
- Carey, Henry 1687?-1743. Waft me some soft and cooling breeze.
- Carey, Henry 1687?-1743. Is there a charm ye powers above.
- Carey, Henry 1687?-1743. Blab not what you ought to smother.
- Chilcot, Thomas ca. 1700-1766. Come thou monarch of the vine.
- Chilcot, Thomas ca. 1700-1766. Friends of play and mirth and wine.
- Fisher Mr. Come take your glass ye northern lass.
- Galliard, John Ernest d. 1747 . Jolly mortals fill your glasses.
- Galliard, John Ernest d. 1747 . The rosy morn with golden tresses.
- Greene, Maurice 1696-1755. In vain the force of female arms.
- Handel, George Frideric 1685-1759. How is it possible.
- Handel, George Frideric 1685-1759. Twas when the seas were roaring.
- Handel, George Frideric 1685-1759. Mortals wisely learn to measure.
- Handel, George Frideric 1685-1759. When I survey Clarinda's charms.
- Handel, George Frideric 1685-1759. Let me wander not unseen.
- Holcombe, Henry ca. 1693-ca. 1750 When here Lucinda first we came.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. Stella and Flavia every hour.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. Delia, in whose form we trace.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. Sportive Zephyrus. fondly blowing.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. Dan Gay first in vogue.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. See Cloe how the new-blown rose.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. At the brow of a hill.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. Why heaves my fond bosom blown rose.
- Howard, Samuel 1710-1782. How happy is the maid.
- Jackson Mr. Hail Greenwich crowned with sweet delight.
- Kilburn Mr. Florella lovely nymph, forbear.
- Kilburn Mr. Colin, one day in angry mood.
- Lampe, John Frederick 1703?-1751. If truth can fix thy wavering heart.
- Lampe, John Frederick 1703?-1751. Oh gentle god of soft repose.
- Lampe, John Frederick 1703?-1751. Lesbia let us live and love.
- Monro, George d. 1731. When love and youth cannot make way.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. When Sappho tuned the raptured strain.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. On a bank beside a willow.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. See I languish see I faint.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. The shape and face let others prize.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. On a mossy bank reclined.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. Vainly now ye strive to charm me.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. Whilst on thy dear bosom lying.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. One kind kiss before we part.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. Cloe by that borrowed kiss.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. My time, O ye muses, was properly spent.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. Beneath a cypress grove.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. Farewell thou false Philander.
- Oswald, James 1711-1769. Let me fly into thy arms.
- Purcell, Henry 1659-1695. Fairest isle of isles excelling.
- Prelleur, Peter 1705?-1741 Women form'd by nature coy.
- Pryn Mr. On Belvedera's bosom lying.
- Russell, William 1777-1813. Sweet were once the joys I tasted.
- Russell, William 1777-1813. Can love be controlled by advice.
- Russell, William 1777-1813. Young Daphne brightest creature.
- Stanley, John 1712-1786. Musick has power to melt the soul.
- Stanley, John 1712-1786. By men beloved how soon we're moved.
- Tortoriti Signor. Sylvia wilt thou waste thy prime.
- Vincent Mr. How can they taste of joys or grief.
- Vincent Mr. Strephon why that cloudy forehead.
- Wise Mr. Let not your noble courage.
Language
- English
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| Location of copy | Shelfmark | Online location | Holdings Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal College of Music Library: Royal College of Music Library, Reference Stack | C1 | ||
| Royal College of Music Library: Royal College of Music Library, Reference Stack | C157 |