Bibliography - Comic Songster, 1810

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Short Title Comic Songster, 1810 
Title Comic Songster, The 
Pages 72 
Publisher Dobbin, Geo., and Murphy 
Location RPB MF FH B6 03012.7,MH Rdx 19819 
Date 1810 
Place Baltimore 
Data Place RPB MF FH B6 03012.7 
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First Line Page Verses
Since Discipline's the strongest cord (fl)  3-4 
My name's Obadiah, a Quaker I am---(hum!) (fl)  4-5 
Mother were dead, and sister were married (fl)  5-6 
Blessing unknown to ambition and pride, A (fl) 
I was called knowing Joe by the boys of our town (fl)  7-8 
When the dark clouds of war rise, and threaten to pour (fl)  9-10 
When the great plan was drawn at Light's earliest dawn (fl)  10 
To a musical Lady, whose charms were divine (fl)  11 
Arise! arise! Columbia's sons arise! (fl)  12-13 
We be three poor Mariners newly come from the seas (fl)  13 
To all ye Ladies now at land (fl)  13-14 
When innocence and beauty meet (fl)  14 
Lightly tread 'tis hallow'd ground (fl)  15 
When Arthur first at court began (fl)  15 
Hark! hark! the Lark at Heav'ns gate sings (fl)  15-16 
Amo amas, I love a lass (fl)  16 
Yr high born Spanish noblemen (fl)  16-17 
Here's a health to all good lasses (fl)  17 
Ah! where does my Phillida stray (fl)  17-18 
When first this humble roof I knew (fl)  18 
Captain bold in Halifax, that dwelt in country quarters, A (fl)  18-19 
To a shady retreat, fair Eliza I traced (fl)  19 
Why what's that to you if my eyes I'm a wiping (fl)  20 
As pensive one night in my garret I sat (fl)  20-21 
Jolly fat friar lov'd liquor good store, A (fl)  21-22 
Hero, who, to live in story, The (fl)  22 
Old Shakespeare taught us long ago (fl)  23-24  12 
Rough blew the tempest, and dark was the night (fl)  24-25 
Ingenious bards have often tried (fl)  25-26 
Deep in a vale a cottage stood (fl)  26-27 
Oh, take me to your arms, love, for keen the wind doth blow (fl)  27 
[A poor little gipsey I wander forlorn] (fl)  27-28 
At the front of a cottage with woodbine grown o'er (fl)  28 
I've often seen a new made pair (fl)  29 
Just like love is yonder rose (fl)  29-30 
There was an Irish lad (fl)  30-31 
I sing the Maid of Lodi (fl)  31 
When first I strove to win the prize (fl)  31-32 
Oh did you not hear of Kate Kearney (fl)  32-33 
While Europe's mad powers o'er creation are ranging (fl)  33-35  10 
Arouse freedom's sons, 'tis your country that calls (fl)  36-37 
Come, strike the bold anthem, the war dogs are howling (fl)  37-39 
When proud Rome of old, her dread Eagle unfurl'd (fl)  38 
In the still hour of nature when mankind repose (fl)  39-40  14 
I have parks, I have grounds, I have deer, I have hounds (fl)  40-41 
To liberty's enraptured sight (fl)  41-42 
Giles Scroggins courted Molly Brown (fl)  42-43 
When tyranny's scourge, and oppression's chill blast (fl)  43-44 
When I was a youngster, I first was apprentic'd (fl)  44-45 
While around the festive board (fl)  45-47 
Glasses sparkle on the board, The (fl)  47-48 
Oh! yes, I have seen this Kate Kearney (fl)  48 
Last night the dogs did bark (fl)  49 
At distance from Europe's sad scenes of contention (fl)  49-50 
Loud roar'd the dreadful thunder! (fl)  50-51 
Turban'd Turk, who scorns the world, The (fl)  51-52 
I have a heart, a little heart (fl)  52-[53] 
If you, Colin, go campaigning (fl)  [53] 
When weary Sol gaed down the west (fl)  [53]-54 
Sun when arising bespangles the dew, The (fl)  54-55 
I'm parish-clerk, and sexton here (fl)  55-56   
For worms when old Bibo proved delicate fare (fl)  56 
When I was a boy in my father's mud edifice (fl)  56-57 
Say, have you seen my Arabell? (fl)  57-58 
Begone, dull care, I pr'ythee begone from me (fl)  58 
Come muster, my lads, your mechanical tools (fl)  59-60 
From the white blossom'd sloe my dear Chloe requested (fl)  60-61 
There is a star whose brighter ray (fl)  61 
Though doomed beneath these southern skies to glow (fl)  62 
Where Hudson's murmuring billows (fl)  62-63 
O green was the poplar when under its shade (fl)  63-64 
Battle was ended, whose direful commotion, The (fl)  64-65 
Season of flowers is fled, The (fl)  65-66 
I love to hear the flute's sweet notes (fl)  66-67 
Softly stealing from her breast (fl)  67-68 
What power can prop a sinking soul (fl)  68-69 
On the banks of Connecticut's proud winding stream (fl)  69-70 
Genius of Freedom escaped from the flood, The (fl)  70-71 
When Steerwell heard me first impart (fl)  71-72 
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