Scope and Contents [preceding title page is an introduction to Irish songs] A Selection of Irish melodies, with Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson, Music Document, and characteristic works by Thomas Moore Esquire. First number, Price 15s. London. Printed & Sold at J. Power's Music & Instrument Ware House, 3-4 Strand, and at W. Power's Music Ware House, 4, Westmoreland Strand, Dublin. Entd. at Stationers Hall. R Williamson, Sc. 8. Brook Street, West Square, London. [see table of contents pg. 2] Index to The First Number of the First Volume [FIRST LINES, "AIRS," PAGE NUMBER] Introductory Piece [for two performers on one Piano Forte], "Carolan's Concerto," pg. 1. Introductory Piece [for two performers on one Piano Forte], "The pleasant Rocks," pg. 3 Introductory Piece [for two performers on one Piano Forte], "Planxty Drury," pg. 4. Introductory Piece [for two performers on one Piano Forte], "The Beardless Boy," pg. 5. Go where the Glory waits thee, "The Maid of the Valley," pg. 7 Remember the Glories of Brien the Brave, "Molly Macalpin," pg. 11. Erin! the Tear and the Smile, "Aileen Aroon," pg. 12. Oh! breathe not his Name, "The Brown Maid," pg. 17. When he who adores thee, "The Fox's Sleep," pg. 19. The Harp that once, thro' Tara's Halls, "Gramachree," pg. 23. Fly not yet, 'tis just the Hour, "Planxty Kelly," pg. 27. Oh! think not my Sprite are always as light, "John O'Reilly the Active," pg. 33. Tho' the last Glimpse of Erin, "Coulin," pg. 36. Rich and rare were the Gems she wore, "The Summer is coming," pg. 41. As a Beam o'er the Face of the Waters may glow, "The Young Man's Dream," pg. 46. The Meeting of the Waters, "The Old Head of Denis," pg. 51. A Selection of Irish Melodies, with Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson, Music Document, and Characteristic Words by Thomas Moore Esquire, London, Printed & Sold at J. Power's Music & Instrument Ware House, 34 Strand, and at W. Powers Music Ware-house, 4 Westmoreland Street, Dublin. Price 14s. Entd. at Stationers Hall. [see table of contents page 3] Index to The Second Number of the First Volume [FIRST LINES, "AIRS," PAGE NUMBER] Oh! haste, and leave this sacred Isle (St. Senanus and the Lady), "The Brown Thorn," pg. 52. How dear to me the Hour when Daylight dies, "The Twisting of the Rope," pg. 57. Take back the virgin Page, "Dermott," pg. 60. When in Death I shall calm recline (The Legacy), "Unknown," pg. 65. How oft has the Banshee cried, "The dear Black Maid," pg. 67. We may room thro' this World, "Garyone," pg. 77. OhI weep for the Hour (Eveleen's Bower), "Unknown," pg. 79. Let Erin remember the Days of old, "The Red Fox," pg. 85. Silent, oh Moyle! by the Roar of thy Water, "Arrah, my dear Eveleen," pg. 90. Come, send round the Wine, "We brought the Summer with us," pg. 93. Sublime was the Warning, "The Black Joke," pg. 95. Believe me, if all those endeearing young Charms, "My Lodging is on the cold Ground," pg. 99. [engraving on first title page, engraving of second title page, engraving on pg. 54, between 84 and 85, a fascimile "of an ancient Irish Inscription upon a Tomb stone in the Abbey of Multiferon County of Westmeath, Ireland" with translation]