Ballads, English
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The Charms of melody; or Siren medley . Being the most extensive collection of love, sentimental, war, hunting, bacchanalian, humorous, sea,-and political songs, old English, Irish, Scotch and German ballads, legendaries, &c. Ever brought together in a single publication, selected from the best poets and most admired writers.
Date: 1795- E-books
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The merry companion or, universal songster: consisting of a new collection of celebrated songs, with their tunes prefix'd to each song, Disposed under the following Heads, viz. 66 Scots Songs, With a Glossary explaining the difficult Words. 122 English Love-Songs. Expressing their different Passions. 194 Songs for the Bottle And others of Wit and Humour. 134 Miscellaneous Songs. Including those of Hunting and Jollity, the Free-Masons, Songs in Praise of Admiral Vernon, and all the Favourite Ones in the late Operas, Entertainments, and Farces. In all 536 songs.
Date: 1750- E-books
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The tea-Table miscellany a collection of choice songs, Scots and English. In four volumes. By Allan Ramsay.
Ramsay, Allan 1685-1758.Date: 1775- E-books
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The second part of Penkethman's jests or, wit refin'd. Containing I. A Collection of the most Comical Songs, Catches, and Dialogues Extant. II. A Collection of Penkethman's merry Prologues and Epilogues. III. Merry Elegys, Epitaphs, Epigrams, Tales, with other Witty and Comical Pieces on Pleasant and Diverting Subjects: Collected from the most Celebrated Authors, as well as many never yet Printed.
Pinkethman, William d. 1725.Date: 1721- E-books
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A collection of songs , selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin. Third edition, with additions and alterations. Volume II.
Dibdin, Charles 1745-1814.Date: 1796