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The hallow fair : to which are added, Queen Mary's lamentation, The contented lover, Ungrateful nanny, Homeward bound. Stirling : Printed by W. Macnie, 1826.
Alternative Title:
Queen Mary's lamentation.
The contented lover.
Ungrateful nanny.
Homeward bound.
The contented lover.
Ungrateful nanny.
Homeward bound.
Publisher:
Printed by W. Macnie, 1826.
Notes:
- Songs without music.
- First sentence of The hallow fair: "There's mony bra' Jockies and Jennies, comes weel buskit into the fair, Wi' ribbons on their cockernonies, and south o' bra' flower in their hair."
- First sentence of Queen Mary's lamentation: "I sigh and lament me in vain, these walls can but echo my moan, Alas! it increases my pain, when I think on the days that are gone."
- First sentence of The contented lover: "I lo'e na a laddie but ane, he lo'es na a lassie but me, He's willin' to mak me his ain, an' his ain I'm willin' to be."
- First sentence of Ungrateful nanny: "Did ever a swain a nymph adore, as I ungrateful Nanny did?"
- First sentence of Homeward bound: "Loose every sail to the breeze, the course of my vessel improve; I've done with the toils of my sea, sailors I'm bound to my love."
- Includes 1 woodcut.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 16 cm.
Language:
English
Chapbook Category:
Song Books
Digital Collection:
McGill Library's Chapbook Collection
Sponsor:
The McGill Library's Chapbook Collection was made possible through a generous donation from the Harold Crabtree Foundation.
Copyright:
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Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_M23_H35_1826