........ Mr. James Hook's Prize Glees. 1772 CATCH One Morning Dame Turner... 1780 CATCH 1782 GLEE 1786 GLEE Come kiss me dear Dolly. ..... Mr. R. J. S. Stevens's Prize Glees. See what horrid Tempests.. It was a Lover... Mr. J. King's Prize Glees. A rough Country Priest..... We'll drink t'other Glass.. Mr. R. Spofforth's Prize Glees. 1793 | GLEE See smiling.. 1793 GLEE Where are those Hours.... Mr. G. Berg's Prize Glees. 1763 GLEE | On softest Beds.... Compagni amor lasciate 1764 GLEE 1765 GLEE Si beviam vezzosa dori.. Continuation of Prizes. 1763 CATCH | Whoe'er a Woman's Tongue..... | Marella, J. B. 1764 CANON Let the Words of my Mouth... 1764 GLEE Where'er you tread... 1765 CANON Beatus, Vir... Woodward, Richard Long, Samuel Thomas, Charles 1656 CATCH Don't push your tender passion.. Mulso, Edward The following is an Extract from the Will of the late much respected Treasurer, Robert Smith, Esq. many Years a Member of the Glee Club : "I give and bequeath to the Glee Club, of which I am the oldest member, ten guineas, to be by their President, Vice-President, and the rest of the Society, adjudged to and bestowed upon the Composers of the two best cheerful glees, upon any subject they may think proper to propose after my decease. Also, the deceased desired (a few days before his death) that the five guineas where intended for one glee, the first year, and the other the second after his decease; and that great attention should be observed to the elegance and chastity of the words. The following were the first prizes given at the Glee Club STRAND. THE GRACE. CANON for Three Voices. W. BYRD, 1590. NoN nobis, Domine! non nobis, sed nomini tuo da gloriam ! TRANSLATION. PSALM CXV. Not unto us, O Lord! not unto us, but unto thy name be the praise! B GLEE for Three Voices and Chorus. GLORIOUS Apollo from on high beheld us, Wand'ring to find a temple for his praise, While we ourselves such a structure might raise. Hands and hearts joining, Sing we in harmony Apollo's praise. 'Here ev'ry gen'rous sentiment awaking, Hands and hearts joining, S. Webbe. GLEE for Five Voices. S. WEBBE.-Medal, 1768. A GEN'ROUS friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows: One, should our interest and our passion be, My friend should hate the man, that injures me. Pope. |