| 1789 - 754 pages
...formed themselves to the pattern which was ftt them. " His JVr.jeiiy (Charles II.) • who was abrifkand airy prince, coming to the crown in the flower and vigour of his age, was foon, if I may fo fay, tired with the grave and folemn way which had been eftabhfhed by Tallis, Bird,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 694 pages
...conformed themfelves to the pattern which was fet them. " His majefty (Charles II.) who was a briflt and airy prince, coming to the crown in the flower and vigour of his age, was foon, if I may fo fay, tired with the grave and folemn way which had been eftabliflied by Tallis, Bird,... | |
| 1802 - 886 pages
...in assigning reasons for the change of style in thé music of the chapel-royal, says, " His majesty, who was a brisk and airy prince, coming to the crown in the, flower of his age, was soon tired with the grave and solemn way esta-! bushed by Tallis, Bird, and others,... | |
| Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 524 pages
...Restoration, and all compo" sers conformed themselves to the pattern which " was set them. " His Majesty, who was a brisk and airy prince, " coming to the crown...had been established " by Tallis, Bird, and others, ordered the compo" sers of his chapel to add symphonies, &c. with in" struments to their anthems ;... | |
| William Mullinger Higgins - 1838 - 276 pages
...Restoration, and all composers conformed themselves to the pattern which was set them. " His majesty, who was a brisk and airy prince, coming to the crown...and solemn way which had been established by Tallis and Bird and others, ordered the com. posers of his chapel to add symphonies, &c. with instruments... | |
| 1841 - 496 pages
...Restoration, and all composers conformed themselves to the pattern which was set them. His majesty, who was a brisk and airy prince, coming to the crown...the flower and vigour of his age, was soon, if I may say so, tired with the grave and solemn way which had been established by Tallis, Byrd, and others;... | |
| 1841 - 500 pages
...and airy prince, coming to the crown in the flower and vigour of his age, was soon, if I may say so, tired with the grave and solemn way which had been established by Tallis, Byrd, and others ; ordered the composers of his chapel to add symphonies, &c. with instruments to their... | |
| 1849 - 606 pages
...who was a brisk and airy prince, coming to the throne in the flower and vigor of his age, was, if one may so say, tired with the grave and solemn way which had been established by Tallis, Bird, and others ; — ordered the composers of his chapel to add symphonies, &c., with instruments, to their anthems... | |
| 1872 - 500 pages
...appreciate the grave music of Tallis and his fellow-musicians, being, as Dr. Tudway quaintly observes, " a brisk and airy prince, coming to the crown in the flower and vigour of his age," and, " tired of the grave and solemn way which had been established by Tallis, Bird, and others, he... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, George Walter Prothero - 1848 - 638 pages
...was a brisk and airy prince, coming to the throne in the flower and vigour of his age, was, if one may so say, tired with the grave and solemn way which had been established by Tallis, Bird, and others ; — ordered the composers of his chapel to add symphonies, &c., with instruments to their anthems... | |
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