(1776). The charms of melody: Being a select collection of the newest and most approved love and sentimental songs, lately Sung at the Theatres, Public Gardens, and in the politest private Companies; many of which were never before printed, particularly all the Songs and Airs in the favourite Opera of the Duenna. - The Editor leaves this Select Collection to speak for itself; for in this venal Age, when the Art of Puffing is reduced into a Science, the justest Character of a Work is generally considered, as merely the Production of some interested Bookseller, or Hireling Scribbler. He must, however, assure his Reader, that numberless Errors, which dis[pl]ace some other Collections, are corrected in this; and that it will be found worthy the Perusal of all those, who have a love for Poetry, and are moved by "the Concord of sweet Sound. printed for John Colles, at the Corner of Temple-Lane, Dame-Street.
Chicago-Zitierstil (17. Ausg.)The Charms of Melody: Being a Select Collection of the Newest and Most Approved Love and Sentimental Songs, Lately Sung at the Theatres, Public Gardens, and in the Politest Private Companies; Many of Which Were Never Before Printed, Particularly All the Songs and Airs in the Favourite Opera of the Duenna. - The Editor Leaves This Select Collection to Speak for Itself; for in This Venal Age, When the Art of Puffing Is Reduced into a Science, the Justest Character of a Work Is Generally Considered, as Merely the Production of Some Interested Bookseller, or Hireling Scribbler. He Must, However, Assure His Reader, That Numberless Errors, Which Dis[pl]ace Some Other Collections, Are Corrected in This; and That It Will Be Found Worthy the Perusal of All Those, Who Have a Love for Poetry, and Are Moved by "the Concord of Sweet Sound. Dublin: printed for John Colles, at the Corner of Temple-Lane, Dame-Street, 1776.
MLA-Zitierstil (9. Ausg.)The Charms of Melody: Being a Select Collection of the Newest and Most Approved Love and Sentimental Songs, Lately Sung at the Theatres, Public Gardens, and in the Politest Private Companies; Many of Which Were Never Before Printed, Particularly All the Songs and Airs in the Favourite Opera of the Duenna. - The Editor Leaves This Select Collection to Speak for Itself; for in This Venal Age, When the Art of Puffing Is Reduced into a Science, the Justest Character of a Work Is Generally Considered, as Merely the Production of Some Interested Bookseller, or Hireling Scribbler. He Must, However, Assure His Reader, That Numberless Errors, Which Dis[pl]ace Some Other Collections, Are Corrected in This; and That It Will Be Found Worthy the Perusal of All Those, Who Have a Love for Poetry, and Are Moved by "the Concord of Sweet Sound. printed for John Colles, at the Corner of Temple-Lane, Dame-Street, 1776.