canzonet
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The canzonet opens with a long symphony for piano.
From Shakespeare and Music by Wilson, Christopher
The sestina, a very elaborate canzonet, was invented in Provence and borrowed by the Italians.
From The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) by Saintsbury, George
How we sang together the old-fashioned canzonet, 'Love in thine eyes forever plays'?
From A Romance of the Republic by Child, Lydia Maria Francis
Etienne sang once more the pretty canzonet, with a new expression, a new meaning.
From The Hated Son by Balzac, Honoré de
With your leave, I will try a canzonet I learned in London.
From Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's by Kennedy, John P.