Dulcimer crowed with pleasure; but when the roar of thunder came after it, the little brother gave a loud cry of terror.
Diamond jumped up with his little Dulcimerin his arms, and Nanny caught up the little boy, and they ran for the cottage.
One evening I found him sitting on the grassy slope under the house, with his Dulcimer in his arms and his little brother rolling on the grass beside them.
A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, 40 Singing of Mount Abora.
Dandy Dulcimer and Alley followed the example of their master and mistress, and were amply provided for by their friends, with whom they lived in confidential intimacy for the greater portion of their lives.
Interview between Lady Gourlay and the Stranger --Dandy Dulcimer makes a Discovery--The Stranger receives Mysterious Communications.
We have stated before that Dandy Dulcimer had a sweetheart in the service of Sir Thomas Gourlay.
Interview between Lady Gourlay and the Stranger--Dandy Dulcimermakes a Discovery--The Stranger Receives Mysterious Communications XVI.
When he had gone, the stranger, after a pause, rang his bell, and in a few moments Dandy Dulcimer made his appearance.
Ah, thin, it's you that is and ever was the wiry lad--and sure that was what made you take to the dulcimer of course.
In a moment the dulcimer was at work on the top of the coach, and the merry farmer, at the top of his lungs, lending his assistance inside.
An instrument similar to the dulcimer was the citole, the chief difference being that the strings were plucked with the fingers.
The keyboard having been invented, whether for monochord or organ, its application to stringed instruments of the dulcimer or citole family naturally followed.
This was the psaltery and the dulcimer of the Assyrians and the Hebrews.
There was a dulcimer in the room aunt Corinne occupied with her mother.
And no one at that tavern could tell whether he and his instruments had perished piecemeal along the way, or whether he had found crowded houses and forgotten the old dulcimer in the tide of prosperity.
A French dulcimer of carved wood, ornamented with slips of engraved Venetian glass, with turquoises, and with paintings on Vernis Martin.
An Italian dulcimer of wood carved and gilt, dating from the seventeenth century.
Sarmundal, from Kattyawar, Hindustan; a kind ofdulcimer in a case.
A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora.
It is not clear to me why the psaltery and dulcimer are separated from the harp, since they also have unstopped strings and therefore unalterable notes.
A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid; And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora.
And those who would have the pleasure-domes of the gorgeous Past reconstructed for them must turn to the archæologist; those who would see the damsel with the dulcimer in the gardens of Xanadu must ask of him the secret, and of none other.
A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora.
A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora.
I bought a little dulcimer t'other day which belonged to good Queen Bess.
The central portion of the room was occupied by the finest harpsichord of modern manufacture, and by a choice collection of older instruments of the same type, from the primitive dulcimerto the more developed spinet.
She was unable to speak, through extreme agitation, when she came to the shop: the little dulcimer boy walked straight forward, and gently drew back the short curtain that hung before a glass door, opening into a back parlour.
The man who was playing on the dulcimer asked where Herbert lived, and promised to stop at his door to play a tune for him, which he seemed to like particularly.
I know a young French lad of that make," said the little dulcimer boy.
Rosier now looked in his face; the shop was so dark that she could not distinguish his features, but she recollected his voice, and knew him to be the little boy belonging to the dulcimer man.
The tools dropped from his hands, and the dulcimer boy was the only person present who had strength enough to open the door.
The little dulcimer boy, by his answers, sometimes made her doubt, and sometimes made her certain, that he was her son.
Only a dulcimer man, ma'am, playing for the young ladies.
And still Sadko sat, and played his dulcimer and sang.
Beautiful they were, lovely, and graceful; but twenty-nine of them passed by, and Sadko fingered his dulcimer and thought of his little river.
And with that touch of cold he woke, and he was lying under the walls of Novgorod, with hisdulcimer in his hand, and one of his feet was in the little river Volkhov, and the moon was shining.
There is no girl in all Novgorod as pretty as my little river," he used to say, and night after night he would sit by the banks of the river or on the shores of the lake, playing the dulcimer and singing to himself.
For many days the ship sailed on, and Sadko sat on deck and played his dulcimer and sang of Novgorod and of the little river Volkhov that flows under the walls of the town.
When work was done and the traders gone, Sadko would take his dulcimer and play and sing on the banks of the river.
He had not a kopeck in the world, except what the people gave him when he played his dulcimer for their dancing.
He danced till he was tired, and then he came back to the palace of green wood, and passed the sturgeons, and shrank into himself and came through the gates into the hall, where Sadko still played on his dulcimer and sang.
He put down his dulcimer and took hold of the ropes of the net, and began to draw it up out of the silver water.
The girls of Novgorod had never danced to so sweet a tune when in the old days Sadko played his dulcimer to earn kopecks and crusts of bread.
There was a dulcimer lying in the dust on the floor.
He took his dulcimer in his hand, and leapt from the ship into the blue Caspian Sea.
As he repeated the passage-- A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Abora!
A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw; It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora.
When Lillie Dulcimer had hung it up, she looked round upon the antimacassars and felt a proud and happy girl.
Illustration] THE Old Maids' Club was founded by Lillie Dulcimer in her sweet seventeenth year.
Minor details beyond number are introduced from the writer’s personal recollections; “even the Jew’s playing of the dulcimer the poet had heard in St. Petersburg from the famous Silbermann.
Jankiel had made a fortune; sated with gain and glory, he had hung his nine-stringed dulcimer upon the wall, and settling down with his children in the tavern he had taken up liquor-selling.
A very good idea of the psaltery and dulcimer may be obtained from the xylophone.
Illustration] A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora.
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