Bibliography - Mirth and Song, 1804

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Short Title Mirth and Song, 1804 
Title Mirth and Song 
Pages 252 
Publisher Whiting, John 
Location MH, MWA, RPB/AoA 
Date 1804 
Place Boston 
Data Place AoA S07308 
Comments  
First Line Page Verses
Ye gents, give ear to me, I pray (fl)  61-63 
Says Plato, why should man be vain! (fl)  63-64 
Lark was up, the morn was grey, The (fl)  64-66  11 
How stands the glass around? (fl)  67 
In a mould'ring cave, where the wretched retreat (fl)  68-69 
Hail America, haid, unrival'd in fame (fl)  69-70 
To thee, fair freedom, I retire (fl)  71 
When wild war's deadly blast was blown (fl)  71-73  16 
What tho' the fate of battle (fl)  73-76  18 
By Atlan's stream I chanc'd to rove (fl)  76 
How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk (fl)  77 
No churchman am I for to rail and to write (fl)  77-78 
Day returns, my bosom burns, The (fl)  78-79 
From thee, Eliza, I must go (fl)  79 
Come let me take thee to my breast (fl)  80 
Deluded swain, the pleasure (fl)  80-81 
How can my poor heart be glad (fl)  81 
Oh could the various force of sound (fl)  81-82 
As Poll and I a Maying went (fl)  82 
How wretched is a woman's fate (fl)  83-84  13 
'Twas once I had nothing to do (fl)  84-86 
Bright rosy morning, The (fl)  86 
Crown'd with auspicious light (fl)  87-88 
Let some in grog place their delight (fl)  89-90 
Oh! The days when I was young! (fl)  90-91 
My temples with clusters of grapes I'll entwine (fl)  91 
Banish sorrow, grief and folly (fl)  91-92 
How imperfect is expression (fl)  92-93 
Hark! Hark! Sweet lass, the trumpet sounds (fl)  93-94 
Hail Columbia! Happy land (fl)  94-95 
'Twas on the morn of sweet May day (fl)  95-97 
Moon had climb'd the highest hill, The (fl)  97-98 
Ye fair possess'd of ev'ry charm (fl)  98-99 
I that once was a ploughman, a sailor am now (fl)  99-101 
'Twas past meridian, half past four (fl)  101-102 
Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling (fl)  103 
Leander on the bay (fl)  103-105 
Spring time returns, and clothes the green plains, The (fl)  105-106 
Ah Delia see the fatal hour (fl)  106-108 
Attention pray give, while of hobbies I sing (fl)  108-109 
Sails unfurl'd, the ship unmoor'd, The (fl)  109-110 
Spanking Jack was so comely, so pleasant, so jolly (fl)  110-111 
Twelve months are past, since on this strand (fl)  112 
Wand'ring tar, return'd from far, The (fl)  112-113 
My days have been so wondrous free (fl)  113-114 
No glory I covet, no riches I want (fl)  114-115 
Return enraptur'd hours (fl)  115-116 
Ye fair married dames, who so often deplore (fl)  116-117 
Sun sets at night, and the stars shun the day, The (fl)  117 
Bright God of day, drew westward away, The (fl)  118 
Both sexes give ear to my fancy (fl)  118-120  10 
When fortune doth frown (fl)  120-121 
Our immortal poet's page (fl)  121-124 
Come each jovial fellow who loves to be mellow (fl)  124-125 
Rose had been wash'd lately wash'd with a shower, The (fl)  125-126 
Come all you pretty maidens, some older, some younger (fl)  126-127 
Some women take delight in dress (fl)  127-128 
Adieu, a heart, warm, fond adieu (fl)  129-130 
Hail, Masonry divine (fl)  130 
World is a stage, This (fl)  131-133  15 
Father and I went down to camp (fl)  133-135  11 
You all must have heard of the learned Pig (fl)  135-137 
Songs of shepherds in rustical roundelays (fl)  137-139 
All hail! To the morning (fl)  139-141 
Ere God the universe began (fl)  141-142 
Come, ye Masons, hither bring (fl)  142-143 
When Masonry expiring lay (fl)  143-145 
When Sol with grave motion, had plung'd in the ocean (fl)  145-148  18 
To the Knight Templar's awful dome (fl)  148-149 
When Orient wisdom beam'd serene (fl)  149-150 
Ye thrice happy few (fl)  150-152 
Thro' many a land and clime a ranger (fl)  152-153 
Time has not thinn'd my flowing hair (fl)  153-154 
Come each gallant lad, who for pleasure quits care (fl)  154 
In a little blue garment all ragged and torn (fl)  155-156 
When beating rains and pinching winds (fl)  156-157 
Rose tree in full bearing, A (fl)  157-158 
Diogenes, surly and proud (fl)  158-160 
Push about the bowl, boys (fl)  160-161 
Dusky night rides down the sky, The (fl)  162 
Sun from the east tips the mountains with gold (fl)  163=164 
Rouse, rouse, brother sportsmen (fl)  164-165 
When on thy bosom I recline (fl)  165-166 
'Twas near a thicket's calm retreat (fl)  166 
Friendship to ev'ry gen'rous mind (fl)  167-168 
As passing by a shady grove (fl)  168-169 
Returning home, across the plain (fl)  169 
I've found my fair, a true love knot (fl)  170 
I'm plagu'd with my friends, and my neighbours to boot (fl)  170-171 
Wand'ring sailor ploughs the main, The (fl)  172 
As you mean to set sail for the land of delight (fl)  172-173 
Cease, rude Boreas, blust'ring railer (fl)  173-175 
Sailor ploughs the stormy main, The (fl)  175-176 
My dearest life, wert thou my wife (fl)  176-178 
Wealthy fool, with gold in store, The (fl)  178 
When innocence and beauty meet (fl)  178-179 
There came to the beach a poor Exile of Erin (fl)  179-180 
Once I was blind and could not see (fl)  180-182 
Now we're launch'd on the world (fl)  182-183 
When the rosy morn appearing (fl)  183-184 
Waves were hush'd, the sky serene, The (fl)  184-185 
Let the toast be love and beauty (fl)  185 
In life's morn a maiden gay (fl)  186 
When morn's approach had banish'd night (fl)  186-187 
Soldier is the noblest name, A (fl)  187-188 
Wide over the tremulous sea (fl)  188-189 
If round the world poor sailors roam (fl)  189 
Man whose life is on the seas, The (fl)  190 
Ned oft brav'd the field of battle (fl)  190-191 
Free from the bustle, care and strife (fl)  191-192 
Awake, my muse, with sprightliest lay (fl)  192-193 
Come let us prepare (fl)  194-195 
Far remov'd from noise and smoke (fl)  195-196 
Once friends I had, but ah! Too soon (fl)  196-197 
How sweet is the breeze at eve's modest hour (fl)  197-198 
On board the good ship Molly (fl)  198-199 
I'm nick-nam'd Quack by every prig (fl)  199-201 
'Twas in the green meadows so gay (fl)  201-202 
In early youth to fear a stranger (fl)  202 
Sailor's life's a life of wo, A (fl)  202-204 
Rose just bursting into bloom, The (fl)  204-205 
Gentle maid of whom I sing, The (fl)  205-206 
O'er barren hills and flow'ry dales (fl)  206-207 
I sing the Mason's glory (fl)  207-208 
Come brothers, let us cheerful sing (fl)  209-210 
Dear brothers of fraternal mind (fl)  210-213 
Conven'd we're met, my jovial souls (fl)  213-214 
Assembled and tyl'd, let us social agree (fl)  214-215 
Come, are you prepar'd (fl)  215-216 
Come follow, follow me (fl)  216-217 
King Solomon, that wise projector (fl)  217-219 
Columbia's sons, attend awhile (fl)  219-220 
In times of old date, when (as stories relate) (fl)  220-221 
Mason's life's the life for me, A (fl)  221-223 
When quite a young spark (fl)  223-224 
Oh! Think on my fate, once I freedom enjoy'd (fl)  225 
Distress me with those tears no more (fl)  225-226 
How happy the woman, whose charms (fl)  226-227 
In storms, when clouds obscure the sky (fl)  227 
Gladd'ning sun returns from rest, The (fl)  228 
O Hightingale! Best poet of the grove (fl)  228-229 
Dawn of hope my soul revives, The (fl)  229 
Oh fortune, how stangely thy gifts are awarded! (fl)  230-232 
When zephyrs fan the verdant grove (fl)  232-233 
Saw you my hero George (fl)  233 
Ye virgins, attend (fl)  233-234 
Now we are freed from college rules (fl)  234-236 
I sigh and lament me in vain (fl)  236-237 
Of damask cheeks, and snowy neck (fl)  237-238 
Tailor I once was, as blithe as e'er need be, A (fl)  238 
Why should our joys transform to pain? (fl)  238-240  10 
Adieu ye groves, adieu ye plains (fl)  240-241 
As Colonet with Phebe sat (fl)  241-242 
I own I am shock'd at the purchase of slaves (fl)  243-244  11 
John Bull for pastime took a prance (fl)  245-246 
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