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" For say what subject is more fit, Than to record the sparkling wit And bloom of lovely Peggy. The sun first rising in the morn, That paints the dew-bespangled thorn, Does not so much the day adorn As does my lovely Peggy. "
Memoirs of Charles Macklin, Comedian: With the Dramatic Characters, Manners ... - Page 116
by William Cook - 1804 - 444 pages
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 37

English literature - 1800 - 554 pages
...the lame timt, be. ginning with Once more I'll tune my vocal (bell, To bills and daleĢ my paflion tell, A flame which time can never quell. Which burns for thee, my Peggy ; which was much talked ofthat day under the general title of " Lovely Peggy." Macklin ufed often to call this " a watergruel...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Bless the king, Let us drink to every English tar. §72. Song. Pfggyl- GARRICK. ONCE more I'll tune the vocal shell. To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time can never quell, That burns for thee, my Peggy : Yet greater bards the lyre should hit ; For pray what subject is more...
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The Works, of the Right Honourable Sir Chas. Hanbury Williams ..., Volume 2

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - English literature - 1822 - 296 pages
...sex receive the dart, And almost think there's nothing wanting. 9 LOVELY PEGGY. A NEW SONG. ONCE more I'll tune my vocal shell, To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time can never quell, That burns for lovely Peggy. Ye greater bards the lyre should hit, For say what subject is more fit,...
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The Works, of the Right Honourable Sir Chas. Hanbury Williams ..., Volume 2

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - English literature - 1822 - 290 pages
...receive the dart, And almost think there's nothing wanting. JKt LOVELY PEGGY. A NEW SONG. ONCE more I'll tune my vocal shell, To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time can never quell, That burns for lovely Peggy. Ye greater bards the lyre should hit, For say what subject is more fit,...
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 3

Richard Ryan - Actors - 1830 - 348 pages
...certainly possess great sweetness, both of thought and versification : — Once mote I'll tune the vocal shell, To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame, which Time can never quell, That burns for lovely Peggy. Yet greater bards the lyre should hit ; For pray what subject is more...
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The Universal Songster, Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the Most Complete ...

Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...bawl and swear, With the devil and cobbler's wife. LOVELY PEGGY. (Garrick.) ONCE more 111 tune the vocal shell, To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time can never quell, That burns for thee, my Peggy. You, greater bards, the lyre should hit. For say, what subject is more...
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"Their Majesties' Servants.": Annals of the English Stage, from ..., Volume 2

Dr. Doran (John) - Actors - 1865 - 446 pages
...the charming Irish actress, as to address to her the song beginning with " Once more I'll tune tho vocal shell, To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time can never quell, Which burns for you, my Peggy 1" Notwithstanding this homage, the lady's infidelities were BO numerous, that whatever...
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"Their Majesties' Servants.": Annals of the English Stage, from ..., Volume 2

Dr. Doran (John) - Actors - 1865 - 438 pages
...the charming Irish actress, as to address to her the song beginning with " Once more I'll tune the vocal shell, To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time can never quell, Which burns for you, my Peggy I" Notwithstanding this homage, the lady's infidelities were so numerous, that whatever...
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"Their Majesties' Servants.": Annals of the English Stage, from ..., Volume 2

Dr. Doran (John) - Actors - 1865 - 442 pages
...charming Irish actress, as to address to her the song beginning with " Once more I'll tune the rocal shell, To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time can never quell, Which burna for you, my Peggy I" Notwithstanding this homage, the lady's infidelities were so numerous, that...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 37

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1868 - 890 pages
...and became every where popular for their gayety aud spirit : "LOVELY PEGGY. " Once more I'll tune the vocal shell. To hills and dales my passion tell, A flame which time cau never quell, That Imni- for thee, my Peggy ! "Yet greater bards the lyre shall hit, Or say what...
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