Titles:
Trip o'er the mountain
The true-lovers trip o'er the mountain
A trip o'er the mountain
The true-lover's trip o'er the mountain
The truelover's trip o'er the mountain
First Lines:
One night as the moon luminated the sky
'Twas night when the moon illuminated the sky
One night as the moon illuminated the sky
Twas night when the moon luminated the sky
One night as the moon illumined the sky
Themes:
Elopement
Imprint Names: Harkness, J.
Imprint Locations: Preston
Date between 1840 and 1866
Series Identifier: 212
Title: A favourite song, called Lord Ely's gates
First Line: As I went by Lord Ely's gates
Title: Caroline of Edinburgh town
First Line: Come all you men and maidens, attend unto my rhyme
Subjects: Edinburgh (Scotland)
Themes: Elopement
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: The ruined home and wife
First Line: While sitting down to have my tea one night not long ago
Attributation: Harry Yorke's latest success
Performers: Yorke, Harry
Title: Just as the bell went tinkle
First Line: True love will never run smooth
Performers: Mitchell, J.W.
Themes: Elopement
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations: [s.l.]
Series Identifier: 118
Title: Gay cavalier
First Line: It was a beautiful night
Subjects: Hong Kong
Themes: Elopement
Title: Don't be so particular
First Line: There's everything that man can wish
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Imprint Names: Such, H.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1863 and 1885
Imprint: London: H. Such, Machine Printer & Publisher, 177, Union Street, Boro'. S.E.
Notes: Slip. Part of a sheet of two ballads; see Harding B 11(2794)
Series Identifier: 578
Title: The truelover's trip o'er the mountain
First Line: One night as the moon illumined the sky
Themes: Elopement
Imprint Names: Birmingham, W.
Imprint Locations: Dublin
Date c.1867
Notes: See Carnell (1979): F19(D) for imprint Slip. Appears also in a sheet of three ballads. See Harding B 19(92)
Title: The true-lover's trip o'er the mountain
First Line: One night as the moon luminated the sky
Themes: Elopement
Notes: Slip.
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Notes: Slip.
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Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: Caroline of Edinburgh town
First Line: Come all you young men and maidens, and listen to my rhyme
Subjects: Edinburgh (Scotland)
Themes: Elopement
Notes: Slip
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Titles:
The pride of Notting Hill
First Lines:
Before you stands Jack Drummonds
Themes:
Soldiers
Elopement
Titles:
County of Tyrone
County Tyrone
Sweet Jane of Tyrone
The county of Tyrone
First Lines:
My father oft told me he would not controul me
My father oft told me he would not control me
My parents oft told me, they'd ne'er controul me
My father oft told me he would not controle [sic] me
M[y] father oft told me he would not control me
My father oft told me he could not control me
I am a young weaver and will do my endeavour
Subjects:
Antigua
Ireland
Themes:
Weavers
Elopement
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: County of Tyrone
First Line: M[y] father oft told me he would not control me
Subjects: Ireland
Title: A song called the sailor's return
First Line: Being in the month of May, when all vesitudes was gay
Title: A new song called Hibernia's lovely Anne
First Line: You muses nine with me combine, I pray you will me allow
Title: Lovely Mary of the Shannom [sic] side
First Line: Draw near true lovers and pay attention
Title: Suit of green
First Line: Come all you pretty fair maids
Title: The answer to Young Jane and her gallant hussar
First Line: One morning as I went a walking
Imprint Names: Jackson, W. and Son
Imprint Locations: Birmingham
Date between 1842 and 1855
Imprint: Jackson and son, (late J. Russell,) Printers, Moor-street, Birmingham
Notes: Harding B 11(2563) is another edition.
Title: My Lowland Caroline
First Line: Soft roll Clyde's bonny silvery stream
Subjects: Scotland
Title: County of Tyrone
First Line: My father oft told me he would not controul me
Subjects: Ireland
Imprint Names: s.n.
Imprint Locations:
s.l.
Title: Lament of the emigrant
First Line: And must I leave my native shores
Themes: Emigration
Title: The cavalier
First Line: Twas a beautiful night, the stars shone bright
Themes: Elopement
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: The blooming lady worth £500,000 and her footman
First Line: It is of a blooming lady
Subjects: Gurney, Mrs.? , Gordon, Edward Strathairn?
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Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: The pirate of the isles
First Line: I command a sturdy band
Themes: Piracy
Title: Bundle and go
First Line: At the foot of Tenoch, the Clydes ran smoothly
Subjects: Scotland
Themes: Elopement
Imprint Names: Pitts, J.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1819 and 1844
Imprint: Pitts, Printer, Toy and Marble warehouse, 6, Great St. Andrew Street Seven Dials
Title: Blue eyed Mary
First Line: As I walked out one morning
Themes: Seduction
Title: Sweet Jane of Tyrone
First Line: My father oft told me he would not controul me
Notes: Harding B 17(305a) is another edition of this ballad alone. Harding B 25(1863) is another edition of this ballad alone.
Subjects: Antigua
Themes: Elopement
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: Caroline o' Embro' town
First Line: Come all young men and maidens, and listen to my rhyme
Subjects: Edinburgh (Scotland)
Themes: Elopement
Title: Annie Laurie
First Line: Maxwelton braes are bonnie
Authors: Scott, Alicia Anne, Lady John, 1810-1900
Title: The wee raggit laddie
First Line: See that wee raggit laddie, that looks sae bare an' duddy
Themes: Children
Imprint Names: Pearson, T.
Imprint Locations: Manchester
Date between 1850 and 1899
Imprint: Thomas Pearson, Printer, &c., 4 and 6, Chadderton St, Oldham Road, Manchester
Series Identifier: 389
Title: Caroline of Edinbro' town
First Line: Come all young men and maidens atteep [sic] unto my rhyme
Subjects: Edinburgh (Scotland)
Themes: Elopement
Title: The daughter of Israel!
First Line: A daughter of Ieral [sic] sat by the stream
Themes: Jews
Title: The wishing gate
First Line: 'Twas a Michaelmss [sic] eve rather late
Imprint Names: Bebbington, J.O.
Imprint Locations: Manchester
Date c.1850
Imprint: [Bebbington], Printer, [2]6, Goulden-street, Oldham Road, Manchester: sold by J ...
Series Identifier: 270
Title: Trip o'er the mountain
First Line: Twas night when the moon luminated the sky
Themes: Elopement
Title: Cigars & cogniac
First Line: He who wears a regimental suit
Themes: Soldiers
Imprint Names: Pearson, T.
Imprint Locations: Manchester
Date between 1850 and 1899
Imprint: T. [Pearson] Machine Printer &c, 4 and 6, [Chadderton] St, Oldham Rd. [Manchester]
Notes: Firth c.26(165) is another edition.
Series Identifier: 710
Title: I'll throw myself off London bridge
First Line: Oh! once there was no young Cock Robin
Performers: Coyne, Fred
Notes: Verse and prose
Themes: Barbers
Title: Enoch knocked me over
First Line: Now once I loved a nice young girl
Performers: Durden, Richard
Notes: Verse and prose
Themes: Elopement
Imprint Names: Harkness, J.
Imprint Locations: Preston
Date between 1840 and 1866
Notes: Part of a sheet of two ballads; see 2806 c.15(252)
Title: The county of Tyrone
First Line: I am a young weaver and will do my endeavour
Titles:
Poor Rose, the pride of the vale
Poor Rosa the pride of the vale
First Lines:
Come all you pretty damsels that dwell far and near
Come all you pretty damsels, that dwell far and near
Themes:
Elopement
Marriage - desertion
Titles:
A new song called The dear maid to me
First Lines:
You celebrating Muses assist my weak confusion
Themes:
Elopement
Perjury
Executions
Titles:
Mary Neal and John M'Cann
Mary Neil
Charming Mary Neal
The new Mary Neil
First Lines:
Long time I lov'd a damsel young
I am a bold undaunted youth, my name is John M.Cann
Once I lovnd [sic] a damsel
I am a bold undaunted youth my name is John M'Cann
I am a bold undaunted youth my name is John Mac Cann
Subjects:
Canada
Quebec (Canada)
Ireland
Themes:
Emigration
Elopement
Shipwreck
