timbrel

tamburiini An ancient percussion instrument rather like a simple tambourine.
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Hence the soft couch, and many-colour'd robe,The timbrel and arch'd dome and costly feast,With all th' inventive arts that nurse the soulTo forms of beauty (..)

"I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places.(nb..)"