Musical commonplace book : manuscript, [approximately 1790-approximately 1810]. Mus 405.473, Loeb Music Library.

54 Adeste Fidelis

The celebrated Portuguese Hymn for Christmas Day with an English translation. Adeste Fidelas laeti triumphantes veni te ve ne te in Bethlehem veseite in Beth-le Hither ye faithful haste with songs of triumph to Bethlehem go the Lord of 2. time chorus hem Natum vi-de-te regem ange-lorium veni-te adoresmus velife to meet to you this day is born a Prince & Savior oh! come and let us worhip oh! -ni-te ado--re-mus ve-rite a- do-re-mus do--mi-num. come & let us worship. Oh come & let us worship at his feet. 2 Ergo, qui natus die hodierno, Jesu tibi sit gloria, Oh Jesus! for such wondrous condescension Our praise & reverence are an off'ring meet Patris aterni verbus caro factum, venite & c. Now is the word made flesh & dwells among us Oh come & c. 3 Cantet nune lo! chorus angelorum, Cantet nune aula coelestium, Shout his almighty name ye choirs of angels Let the celestial courts his praise repeat gloria in excelsis Deo, Venite & c. Unto our God be glory in the highest Oh! come & c.

Why Huntress Why Sung by Mr. Tyker

In the opera of The Archers _ B Carr Why hundress why with thou thy life expose so va _ _ _ _ lued by thy friends so va --lued by thy friends so valued by thy friends Why hundress why with thou thy life ex-pose so Va _ _ _ _ _ _ lued by thy friends If thou shou'd fall the death of all our foes If thou shou'd fall the death of all our foes can never make amends Then hundress why wilt thou thy life ex

-pose-

Ah! think what pangs thy father still must feel

What pangs must Arnold know When thou'rt exposed unto the biting steel

Shall rush amid the foe Then Huntress Why & c

Allegro Moderato Sweet girl by the light of the Moon

'Twas a beautiful night & the stars they shone bright when Johnny came [tripping] alone. He warbled a tune by the light of the moon & thus twas the theme of his song. O Phillis my dear thy [lover] is here the nightingale too is in tune there prithee, d'out stay I've something to say- sweet girl by the light of the moon sweet girl by the light of the moon there prithee d'out stay I've something to say sweet girl by the light of the moon sweet girl by

the light of the moon Dry be that tear my gentlest love Words by R.B. Sheridan Esq. set to music by J. Hewitt pi andante for dim dry be that tear my gentlest love, be hush'd that strugling sigh not seasons, day nor fate shall prove more fisc'd, more true than I hush'd be that sigh be dry that fear, lease boding doubt cease anxious fear. Ask'd of thou how long my woes shall stay When all thats new is past? How long oh Delia can I say, How long my life will last Dry be that tear be hush'd that sigh At least Ill love thee till I die

And does that afflict she too The thought of Sylvios death, That he who only breaths for you Must yield that fatal breath? Hush'd be that sigh be dry that tear Nor let us loose our heaven here.