Ye gallants of Newgate whose fingers are nice
- DMI number:
- 2311
- First Line:
- Ye gallants of Newgate whose fingers are nice
- Last Line:
- And every man round me may rob if he please
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Topical satire and Song with refrain
- Themes:
- Crime[Highwaymen], Ireland[Wood's half-pence], and Places[Newgate]
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Dearing and Beckwith (1974) I: 287-289.
- Author:
- Jonathan Swift
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Swift Poems Project, Y13- ('Doubtfully by Swift')
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The Last Volume [**query: possible duplicate record]
- Page No(s):
- pp.273-276
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland: Being a New Ballad, shewing how Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Penknife by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman...
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T173801]
- Page No(s):
- pp.273-276
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland: Being a new Ballad, shewing how Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Pen-knife, by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman, as he stood at his Tryal in the Old-Baily. 1725.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T202847]
- Page No(s):
- pp.255-258
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garlland [sic]: Being a new Ballad, shewing how Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Penknife, by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman, as he stood at his Tryal in the Old-Baily. 1725.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T39475]
- Page No(s):
- pp.233-236
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland: Being a new Ballad, shewing how Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Penknife, by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman, as he stood at his Trial in the Old-Baily, 1725.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T172697] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.213-218
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland: Being a New Ballad, shewing How Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Penknife, by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman, as he stood at his Tryal in the Old-Bailey. 1725.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T204336] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.341-345
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland: Being a New Ballad, Shewing How Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Penknife, by Mr. Blake alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman, as he stood at his Tryal in the Old Bailey, 1725.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T39473] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.213-218
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland: Being a New Ballad, shewing How Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Penknife, by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman, as he stood at his Tryal in the Old-Bailey. 1725.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T39474]
- Page No(s):
- pp.273-276
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland: Being a new Ballad, shewing how Mr. Jonathan Wild's Throat was cut from Ear to Ear with a Pen-knife, by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold Highwayman, as he stood at his Tryal in the Old-Bailey. 1725.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Musical Miscellany [v. 5] [?not Suarez?] [T118842] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.42-45
- Poem Title:
- Newgate's Garland. [To the Tune of Packington's Pound]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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