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Short Title Jovial, 1800 
Title Jovial Songster, The 
Pages 34 
Publisher White, J. 
Location AoA 
Date 1800 
Place Boston 
Data Place AoA: E38110 
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First Line Page Verses
Sea was calm, the sky serene, The 
Adieu, adieu, my only life  5-6 
'Twas landlady Meg that made such rare slip  6-8 
Ye virgins attend, believe me your friend  8-9 
Jack Oakham was a gallant tar 
For various purpose serves the fan  10 
Ah! Delia, see the fatal hours, farewell my soul's delight  10-11 
Trust not man for he'll deceive you  12 
Trust not woman she'll beguile you  12 
Ye sons of Columbia who bravely have fought  13-15 
Hail Columbia! happy land  16-17 
Oh! think on my fate, I once freedom enjoy'd [sic]  17-18 
I am lately return'd from the ocean  18-19 
I'm lonesome since I cross'd the hills  19-21 
Ye maidens all, come pity me  21-22 
John Bull, for pastime took a prance  23-24 
Taylor I once was as blith as e'er need be, A  24-25 
How stands the glass around  25-26 
Thro' city, town and villages  26-28 
Once honour is attained  28-29 
Rose tree in full bearing, A  30 
Let's be jovial---fill your glasses---  31 
'Twas in that season of the year  31-32 
Hear me, gallant sailor hear me  32 
  32-33   
Sun sets at night, and the stars shun the day, The  33-34 
A courting I went to my love  34 
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