10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROMAIKA»
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romaika in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
romaika and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America: Consisting of ...
When the Balaika Is heard o'er the sea, Thou'lt dance the Romaika, My own love,
with me. How changingly for ever veers The heart of youth, 'twixt smiles and tear*.
Ev'n as in April, the light vane Now points to sunshine, now to rain. Instant this ...
Nathaniel Parker Willis, 1845
When the Balaika 1 Is heard o'er the sea, TO dance the Romaika By moonlight
with thee. If waves then, advancing, Should steal on onr play, Thy white feet, in
dancing, Shall chase them away." When the Balaika Is heard o'er the sea, Thou'lt
...
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The works of Thomas Moore, esq., accurately printed from the ...
THE ROMAIKA. When the Balaika 1 Is heard o'er the sea, I 'II dance the Romaika
By moonlight with thee. If waves then, advancing, Should steal on our play, Thy
white feet, in dancing, Shall chase them away. When the Balaika Is heard o'er ...
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Odes upon cash, corn, Catholics, etc.; National airs; ...
THE ROMAIKA. When the Balaika* Is heard o'er the sea, I'll dance the Romaika
By moon-light with thee. If waves then, advancing, Should steal on our play, Thy
white feet, in dancing, Shall chase them away. f When the Balaika Is heard o'er ...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore: Evenings in Greece ; ...
When the Balaika* Is heard o'er the sea, I'll dance the Romaika By moonlight with
thee. If waves then, advancing, Should steal on our play, Thy white feet, in
dancing, Shall chase them away, f When the Balaika Is heard o'er the sea, Thou'lt
...
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Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, ...
168 GREEK DANCE OF THE ROMAIKA.~ ' 'Albania than in the Morea and other
parts of Greece; perhaps an effect of the more frequent use of the Albanitiko, or
Albanian dance,'in this part of the c'ountry. There is an extreme difference in the ...
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The History of Modern Greece: With a View of the Geography, ...
One beautiful evening, the Writer saw above thirty parties engaged in dancing
the Romaika upon the sands of the sea'shore, in the then happy island of Scio. In
some of these groupes, the girl who was leader w ould chase the retreating wave
, ...
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Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, ...
This rapid and frequent change of figure, together with the power of giving
expression and creating novelty, renders the Romaika a very pleasing dance ;
and perhaps among the best of those which have become national, since the
plan of its ...
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Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, ...
:»It: is' impossible to look upon the' Romaika without-the suggestion 1 of antiquity;
.. as .well in the represeutation we _,have upon marbles and vases,--as in the
description of similar movements by'the' poets of thatagefi" - . r . 6'., . 1|.
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The Greek Struggle for Independence, 1821-1833
... except for a small band of scholars, had no notion of classical Greece or of the
Hellenistic civilization of Roman times ; and although the Greeks called
themselves Romans and their language romaika, although moreover they were
subject in ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROMAIKA»
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romaika is used in the context of the following news items.
Il vento e il vapore, aspettando la Coppa America
... “Pescatori greci ballano la Romaika” (da The Illustrated London, 1858), da un articolo che riferisce il ritorno delle olimpiadi ad Atene, “reinventate” dal greco ... «Campania su web, Apr 12»
Sotheby's to Sell JMW Turner's Masterpiece, The Temple of Jupiter …
In this picture, Turner paints the figures dancing a Greek national dance known as the “Romaika”, which is repeated in the pendant painting to demonstrate the ... «Art Daily, Oct 08»
