A Collection of Loyal Songs, Poems, &c. [T144720]
- DMI number:
- 863
- Publication Date:
- 1750
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T144720
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW111690613
- Shelfmark:
- BL - G.18424
- Full Title:
- A | COLLECTION | OF | Loyal SONGS, POEMS, &c. | [ornament] | Printed in the YEAR 1750.
- Place of Publication:
- [Raglan]
- Genres:
- Political miscellany and Collection of songs
- Format:
- Octavo
- Pagination:
- CHECK: [1-3], 4-60, 59-72pp
- Bibliographic details:
- BL copy G.18424 has marginalia and inscription: 'This Collection of Loyal Songs, Poems &c. in Favor of the Pretender is of very rare occurrence being privately printed at Ragland Castle & a few Copies distributed as presents.' Plate: Plate facing title-page depicts Earl of Kilmarnock, Earl of Cromertie, Lord Lovat, Lord Balmerino and Charles Ratcliffe Esq.
- Comments:
- Place of publication: ESTC notes MS. note in BL copy: 'This collection was privately printed at Raglan Castle [Wales] & a few copies distributed as presents' (see note below). CONTENTS: p.72: Prose, 'The Reader is desir'd to insert the following as a Preface to the Poem beginning in Page 7'.
- References:
- Case, 469
- First Line:
- Wrapped in one common wish three nations lay
- Page No:
- pp.3-5
- Poem Title:
- An Ode, compos'd in the Year 1720, on the Birth of a great Prince.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ungrateful B----ns rouze for shame
- Page No:
- pp.5-7
- Poem Title:
- The Birth-Day Ode
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail glorious youth the wonder of our age
- Page No:
- pp.7-15
- Poem Title:
- To his R. H. C. P. of W. R----- of the K------s of G---- B------, F-----, and I------.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A while forget the scenes of woe
- Page No:
- pp.15-20
- Poem Title:
- A Birth-Day Ode
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He comes he comes the hero comes
- Page No:
- pp.20-21
- Poem Title:
- He comes
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now now the king's health
- Page No:
- p.21
- Poem Title:
- The King's Health
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here's a health to all brave English lads
- Page No:
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- The Clans. Tune, the Campbels are coming.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When royal C----s by Heaven's command
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, when Britons first &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let every honest British soul with cheerful loyalty be gay
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- The **th of June. Tune, the King shall enjoy, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye true bachanals come to John of the Dales
- Page No:
- pp.26-27
- Poem Title:
- Robin John Clark. Tune, sweet Lary be merry.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As the devil over Lincoln was looking one day
- Page No:
- pp.27-31
- Poem Title:
- The Devil o'er Lincoln. Tune, A Cobler there was, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All languid and pale in the salt watery vale
- Page No:
- pp.31-32
- Poem Title:
- The Old Genius of England. Tune, the Louvre.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Britons now retrieve your glory
- Page No:
- pp.32-33
- Poem Title:
- Britons Now
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If thou'lt play me fair play
- Page No:
- pp.33-34
- Poem Title:
- Highland Laddie
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Jehovah preserve and restore to his own
- Page No:
- p.34
- Poem Title:
- The Prayer. Tune, when he holds up his Hand.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh how shall I venture or dare to reveal
- Page No:
- p.35
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, Alloway-house.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I hope there's no soul met over this bowl
- Page No:
- p.36
- Poem Title:
- True Blue
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The cannons roar and trumpets sound
- Page No:
- pp.37-39
- Poem Title:
- The Highland Lad and Lawland Lassy. Tune, if thou'lt play me fair play.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Britain first by heaven's command
- Page No:
- pp.40-41
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, when Britain first, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though reigns in 's stead
- Page No:
- pp.41-43
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, for a' that.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let Whigs remember the fifth of November
- Page No:
- p.44
- Poem Title:
- The 5th of November
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Would you know what a Whig is and always was
- Page No:
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- Description of a Whig. Tune, If the Heart of a Man, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The devils were brawling at Burnet's descending
- Page No:
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Bp. Burnet's descent into HL
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou butcher of the northern clime
- Page No:
- pp.47-48
- Poem Title:
- A Song
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You're welcome Cy S
- Page No:
- pp.48-50
- Poem Title:
- Welcome C****** S*****
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Britons where is your great magnanimity
- Page No:
- pp.50-51
- Poem Title:
- Freedom's Farewell
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What's the spring breathing jessamine and rose
- Page No:
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, Tweed Side.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What a cursed crew have we got
- Page No:
- pp.53-54
- Poem Title:
- The pilfering brood
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To all loyal subjects glad tidings I bring
- Page No:
- pp.54-56
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, the Widow can bake and the Widow can brew.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What ails thee poor shepherd why looks thee so wan
- Page No:
- pp.56-57
- Poem Title:
- Song in the Beggar's Opera. Tune, When young at the Bar, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let Sol curb his coursers and stretch out the day
- Page No:
- pp.58-59
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, the Widow can bake and the Widow can brew.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On a summer's day when all were gay
- Page No:
- pp.59-60
- Poem Title:
- On a Summer's Day
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What Booker doth prognosticate
- Page No:
- pp.59-60
- Poem Title:
- The true Prophet. Tune, The King shall enjoy his own again.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No hard fate daunts a loyal spirit
- Page No:
- p.60
- Poem Title:
- T Fl
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now C-----s asserts his father's right
- Page No:
- pp.61-62
- Poem Title:
- A Song
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Britons who dare to claim
- Page No:
- pp.62-63
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, God save our lawful King.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To redeem us from slavery with small hopes from France
- Page No:
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, from scourging Rebellion, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What thinkst thou of the times neighbour Tom
- Page No:
- pp.65-68
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue between two Colliers. Tune, the King shall enjoy his own again.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why should honest men despair
- Page No:
- pp.68-69
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, In good Queen Bess's golden Days, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come fill your bowls come fill them high
- Page No:
- pp.69-70
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Tune, the King shall enjoy his own again.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To daunton me to daunton me
- Page No:
- pp.70-71
- Poem Title:
- A Song
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Murder will speak immortal Shakespeare sung
- Page No:
- pp.71-72
- Poem Title:
- A Poem occasioned by hearing St. Peter's Bell rung at Exeter, on April 16.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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