The delicate songster, or, ladies vocal repository. Comprizing a select and elegant collection of the most esteemed songs; Which are sung At the Theatres, Public Gardens, &c. Whose Peculiar Merit have introduced them into the Polite Parties of the first Fashion, and established their reputation, with those of the finest taste, including some approved Original designs, to exercise the Talents of the Fair Sex in Musical Composition. With a Poetical Address to the Ladies, on Taste, in Singing, and another Original Piece entitled, The Fair Ones Moniter, Or Musico Poetical Medley of Charges against man. From the best Authorities. The whole designed as A sentimential Museum of Poetical and Musicial excellence and calculated to engage the attention, without ... the Taste, to Harmonize the Soul, without Irritating the Passion, and to chear the Heart, without forcing a blush into the cheek of Modesty.

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[1795?]
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London : printed for J. Cooke, at Shakespear's Head, in Pater-Noster-Row, [1795?]

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144p.,plate ; 120.

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ESTC T124654

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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