Titles:
The lovely South American beef
First Lines:
Poor people now may all live cheap
Themes:
Food
Commerce
Imprint Names: Disley, H.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1860 and 1883
Imprint: Disley, Printer, 57, High Street, St Giles
Title: The lovely South American beef
First Line: Poor people now may all live cheap
Imprint Names: Deacon, J.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1671 and 1704
Imprint: Printed for J. Deacon, at the Angel in Guilt-spur-street
Title: The two Lymas lovers, Thomas and Betty
First Line: Fairest of creatures I leave thee
Tune: Oh so ungrateful a creature
References:
ESTC: R235578
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: Just a little sunshine
First Line: I stood upon the old bridge and watched the river flow
Title: Daughters
First Line: What shall we do with all our girls? John Bull would like to know
Imprint Names: Pitts, J.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1819 and 1844
Imprint: Pitts, Printer, wholesale Toy and Marble warehouse, 6, Gt. St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials
Notes: Part of a sheet of three ballads; see Harding B 11(3696)
Title: Sweet William
First Line: As I was a walking all by the sea shore
Themes: Sailors , Lovers reunited , Commerce
Imprint Names: Pitts, J.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1819 and 1844
Imprint: Printed and Sold by J, Pitts, wholesale Toy and marble warhouse [sic] e [sic], Great St. Andrew street, 7 Dials
Notes: Harding B 25(1756) is another edition.
Title: Shamrock shore
First Line: You curious searchers of each nation
Subjects: Ulysses (fictional character) , Ireland , India
Themes: Women , Prostitution , Commerce , War , Sailors
Notes: Slip.
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Notes: Slip.
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Notes: Slip.
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Imprint Names: Wilkin, A.
Imprint Locations: Wellingborough
Imprint: A. Wilkin, Printer, Wellingborough
Title: Why dont the men propose mamma
First Line: I've tried to win by languishing
Authors: Bayly, N.T.H. (Nathaniel Thomas Haynes), 1797-1839
Themes: Marriage prospects
Title: Hail smiling morn
First Line: Hail smiling morn that tips the hills with gold
Notes: A fill-up
Title: Ye gentlemen of England
First Line: Ye gentlemen of England that live at home at ease
Authors: Parker, M.
Title: Glee
First Line: Here's a health to all good lasses
Themes: Drinking
Imprint Names: Onley, W.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1689 and 1709
Imprint: London: Printed by and for W. Onley; and are to be sold by J. Walter, at the Hand and Pen in High Holbourn
Title: The seaman's only delight: shewing the brave fight between the George-Aloe, the Sweepstakes and certain French men at sea
First Line: The George Aloe and the Sweepstakes too
Tune: The sailor's joy
References:
ESTC: R233740
Themes: Commerce , Naval battles, c. 1670
Titles:
Shamrock shore
The shamrock shore
First Lines:
You curious searchers of each nation
Subjects:
India
Ulysses (fictional character)
Ireland
Themes:
Commerce
Sailors
Asians - women
Prostitution
War
Ireland
African Americans - women
Women
Titles:
The loyal subject (as it is reason) drinks good sack, and is free from treason
The loyal subject (as it is reason) drinks good sack and is free from treason
First Lines:
Come let's drink the time invites
Themes:
Politics and government - 17th century
Commerce
Drinking
Guy Fawkes day
Imprint Names: Coles, F. , Vere, T. , Wright, J. , Crouch, E.
Imprint Locations: London , London , London , London
Date between 1663 and 1674
Imprint: London, Printed by E.C. for F. Coles, T. Vere and J. Wright
Title: The loyal subject (as it is reason) drinks good sack and is free from treason
First Line: Come let's drink the time invites
Themes: Politics and government - 17th century , Drinking , Guy Fawkes day , Commerce
Imprint Names: Marshall, J.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1810 and 1831
Imprint: Marshall, Printer, Newcastle
Title: Forestalling done over. A new song
First Line: Come, all you poor people, I pray lend an ear
Subjects: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Themes: Farmers , Commerce , Prices
Title: The tradesman's complaint. A new song
First Line: Come all you poor tradesmen, I pray lend an ear
Themes: Trade depression , Waterloo, battle of, 1815
Title: Remember the poor. A favourite song
First Line: Cold winter is come, with its keen chilling breath