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Ballads, English - Early works to 1800

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231 works

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    Murder no crime . A new comic ballad. To the Tune of, A Cobler there was, &c.

    | Date: 1760?]
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    Lady Isabella's tragedy or, the step-mother's cruelty.

    | Date: [1760?]
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    My Poll and my partner Joe. To which are added, The ship of distress. The topers advice. An excellent new song, called, Esk mill. And the happy fire-side.

    | Date: [1800?]
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    The battle of Newland , an historical ballad. In four parts.

    P. W. | Date: MDCCXC. [1790]
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    An excellent new ballad

    | Date: [1765?]
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Verse satire, English - Early works to 1800
Satire, English - Early works to 1800
Songs, English - Early works to 1800

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