Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839
Table of Contents - Select Songster, 1786

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Page Text Incipit  Short Title/Biblio
5-7  Damon and Clora (t)  //5-5-//1/1//23//43/21  Select Songster, 1786 
8-9  Despairing Damsel, The (t)  //31/35//1+/53//46/5  Select Songster, 1786 
10-11  Strephon and Polly (t)  //5653/671+6//5323/1//56567/1+71+2+  Select Songster, 1786 
T12M10  Polly's Answer (t)    Select Songster, 1786 
13-15  Disappointed Lover, The (t)  //66/53//66/53//432/654  Select Songster, 1786 
15-16  Delia (t)  //55/55//66/67-  Select Songster, 1786 
T16M15  Why Collin, must your Laura mourn (fl)    Select Songster, 1786 
17-18  Eloisa's Complaint (t)  //3556//65671+//654321//123212//35567//1
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T18M17  Why heaves my fond bosom, Ah! what can it mean (fl)    Select Songster, 1786 
19-20  Desert Plains, The (t)  //67/55//33/1+3//45/23  Select Songster, 1786 
T20-21M19  Adieu! ye verdant lawns and bow'rs (fl)    Select Songster, 1786 
21-22  Brays of Balendine (t)  //3543/2121//1231/531+3//32  Select Songster, 1786 
23-24  Linnet, The (t)  //25/52//56/75//71+/2+3+  Select Songster, 1786 
T24M23  As bringing home, The other day (fl)    Select Songster, 1786 
25-26  Shepherd's Complaint, The (t)  //1/316//5/4//35/567  Select Songster, 1786 
27  Queen Mary's Lamentation (t)  //531//234//431//565//3312//1  Select Songster, 1786 
28-29  Collin and Betsey (t)  //6-/6-//6-/6-5-//1/1  Select Songster, 1786 
30-32  Timely Adviser, The (t)  //3/217-//16-5-/6-7-1//33/321  Select Songster, 1786 
32-33  Lovely Nymph (t)  //3345321//567//1+76//531//431+//65  Select Songster, 1786 
T33M32  Lovely nymph now cease to languish (fl)    Select Songster, 1786 
34-35  How Imperfect Is Expression (t)  //55//65/43//32//43/21//1  Select Songster, 1786 
35-36  Young Lover, The (t)  //32/12//12/343//43/22//23/4  Select Songster, 1786 
37-38  Farewell Ye Greenfields (t)  //15-1/313//5/4//353/212  Select Songster, 1786 
39-40  Ye Fair Possessed (t)  //1+5/321//7-246-/55-/6-4/3217-  Select Songster, 1786 
T40M39  Fan, The (t)    Select Songster, 1786 
41-42  Colinet and Phebe (t)  //34/56//1+3+2+4+/3+1//351+7/653//2  Select Songster, 1786 
43-44  Bird, The (t)  //5321/12//123/2123//456-5/5443  Select Songster, 1786 
T44M43  Answer, The (t)    Select Songster, 1786 
45-47  British Muse, The (t), or Friendship. An Ode (at)  //25/123//2/454//321/2  Select Songster, 1786 
47-48  Birks of Invermay, The (t)  //56/532//2123/51//5-6-5-3-/5-15-//3-  Select Songster, 1786 
49-50  Harmless Shepherd, The (t)  //12/32//33/35//22/15-  Select Songster, 1786 
51-52  Wisdom's Favorite (t)  //15-/6-5-//127-/15-//35  Select Songster, 1786 
52-54  Dauphin, The (t)  //1/13//57/12//1+1  Select Songster, 1786 
54-56  Death of General Wolfe, The (t)  //3134/517-//1654/54//313  Select Songster, 1786 
56-59  Frog and Mouse, The (t), or Satire on Italian Plays, A (at)  //33/11//22/111//33/3234  Select Songster, 1786 
59-60  Wonderful Old Man, The (t)  //127-/12//342/315//565/534  Select Songster, 1786 
61-62  Tipler's Defence, The (t)  //345/1+76//543/254//345  Select Songster, 1786 
62-64  Flowing Bowl, The (t)  //1+4+/3+2+//1+/5//45/54  Select Songster, 1786 
64-65  Plato (t)  //321/543//1+76/56//543  Select Songster, 1786 
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