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Ballads - Early works to 1800

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    An excellent new ballad on the present taste of Dublin With some remarks on Miss W--------n, &c. address'd to the young gentlemen and ladies of this city, by an Irish gentleman in London. Air, to you fine folks, at Marlbro' house, &c.

    Irish gentleman in London. | Date: [1745?]
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    The life, death, and wonderful atchievements of Edmund Burke . A new ballad. By the author of the Wrongs of Africa.

    William Roscoe | Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]
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    An Excellent ballad of St. George for England, and the King of Ægypts daughter, whom he delliver'd from death, and flew a monstrous dragon. ..

    | Date: 1765?]
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    An Excellent ne[w] ballad on the county of Kerry jury to the tune of, (Year[a] my shudy)

    | Date: 1735?]
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    An Excellent new ballad, entituled Leader-Haughs and Yarow, to its own proper tune

    | Date: 1720?]
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Songs, English - Early works to 1800

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