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Definition of Barcarolles
1. barcarolle [n] - See also: barcarolle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barcarolles
Literary usage of Barcarolles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore by Thomas Moore, Alfred Denis Godley (1910)
"When maidens sing sweet barcarolles * And Echo sings again So sweet, that all
witli ears and souls Should love and listen then. So, come to me when daylight ..."
2. Cities of Northern and Central Italy by Augustus John Cuthbert Hare (1876)
"Les barcarolles ont un merveilleux talent pour se dire des injures, ... Les deux
barcarolles attendent en silence le choc qu'il n'est plus temps d'eviter ..."
3. Godfrey Weber's General Music Teacher: Adapted to Self-instruction, Both for by Gottfried Weber (1841)
"The same as barcarolles above. •BARD. Bard is an ancient name of a poet and singer.
It is nearly synonymous with minstrel. BARITONO, English BARYTONE. ..."