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Historical Songs
Niemcewicz in the preface to his Songs says
The poetry magic of music exerts a powerful influence
on the heart and the memory of man.
Already Previous to Herodot's aera, who
first begun to wrote conseigned recorded the historical every origin and the actions
by which generations conseigned their
& actions deeds and fortunes of their
fathers to generations. What is cherished
cannot be lost. The fierce oppressors
of humanity may annihilate nations,
may pillage or plunder or destroy the
records monuments in which human the victories
fortunes and misfortunes defeats of the nations
were recorded; but they are
not unable to if outpasses their power
to depress in the mouths of the mothers
those songs, by with which they teach their
children, that they had a father-land
The nation people of Israel while brow transferred
in capitivity transferred to esc from the
his promised country into captivity,
remembered on the shores shore of
Jordan of the Bab waters of Babilon
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influence of the society of friends of science |
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collectanea |
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sir john bowring |
j whatman turkey mill 1821 |
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jonathan blenman |
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1821 |
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in english and polish |
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