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Before they entered into com- bat they folemly invoked the aid of God, their Saviour, or their miilrefs : religion and gallantry being the prime motives of all their adventures, JLes premiere s Icfons 96 NOTES. lemons qiton Icur donnoit regardoient principalemeni ? amour de Dieu ft des dames^ c'eft a dire, la religion et la galantcric. St. Palaye, tome i. P. 7. The poets of thefe times be- gan, in like manner, the defcription of a favage con- flict, or of their lady's graces, with religious inv...ocation. Many examples of which appear in the Hiftoiredcs Trou- ladours of L'Abbe Milot, . And the Specimens of Weljl} Poetry publifhed by Mr. Evans. So blind is the untu- tored mind to the proper discrimination of it's ideas ! V. 179. Playarnl Pibrochs. ] Of the pibroch I can- not give a better account than in the words of an ex- cellent author. A pibroch is a fpecies of time pe- ' culiar, I think, to the Highlands and Weftern Hies of ' Scotland. It is performed on a bagpipe, and differs * totally from all other mufic.
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