Bibliography - National Song-Book, 1813

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Short Title National Song-Book, 1813 
Title National Song-Book, A 
Pages 204 
Publisher Wilson, James J. 
Location DLC,MB, MWA, RPB/0AoA/Rdx MF 30551 
Date 1813 
Place Trenton 
Data Place Rdx S30551 
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First Line Page Verses
In a chariot of light from the regions of day (fl)  13-14 
As near beauteous Boston lying (fl)  14-15 
That seat of science, Athens (fl)  15-16 
Make room all ye kingdoms, in history renowned (fl)  16-17 
Hail, great republic of the world! (fl)  17-18 
In the still hour of nature, when mankind repose (fl)  18-19  14 
Columbia! Columbia! to glory arise (fl)  19-20 
Ye men of Columbia, O hail the great day (fl)  21 
Hail, America Hail, unrivalled in fame (fl)  22-23 
To Liberty's enraptured sight (fl)  23-24 
To no monarch, no tyrant in robes will we sing (fl)  24 
Old Homer!---but what have we with him to do (fl)  25 
When Columbia arose from the wide-spreading flood (fl)  25-27  10 
Hail! the first, the greatest blessing (fl)  27-28 
Power that created the night and the day, The (fl)  28-29 
Hail! Liberty, supreme delight (fl)  29 
Says Plato, why should man be vain (fl)  30 
I envy not the proud their wealth (fl)  30-31 
Blow, blow, ye breezes, o'er the western main (fl)  31 
Farewel, to my country, a lasting farewel (fl)  32 
Though sacred the flame which our country rekindles (fl)  32-33 
When liberty's standard Columbia rais'd high (fl)  33 
Ye Sons of Hibernia who fled from oppression (fl)  34 
Tuneful bird, from freedom torn, The (fl)  35 
My friend is the man I'll copy thro' life (fl)  35-36 
When the sweet smiling moon rolls her orb through the sky (fl)  36 
No peerage we covet, no sceptres desire (fl)  37-38  11 
Crowned with auspicious light (fl)  38-39 
Come muster, my lads, your mechanical tools (fl)  39-40 
If the stock of our bliss is in stranger hands vested (fl)  41 
In the volume of fate, as the book was unfolded (fl)  41-43  18 
Columbians arise! let the cannon resound! (fl)  43-44 
Hail Columbia! happy Land! (fl)  44-45 
'Lo! I quit my native skies (fl)  45-46 
When first the Sun, o'er Ocean glowed (fl)  47 
Hail, Independence, hail (fl)  48-49 
No glory I covet, no riches I want (fl)  49 
Attention pray give while of hobbies I sing (fl)  50 
When north winds rage, and tempests howl (fl)  51 
Poets may sing of their Helicon streams (fl)  52 
While beneath the sharp scourge of tyrannical power (fl)  53-54  17 
Blest on his own paternal farm (fl)  54-55 
When first that peoud Queen, whom the waters environ (fl)  55-56 
Should Great-Britain, Spain or France (fl)  57-58   
Welcome! Welcome the day, when assembled as one (fl)  58-59 
Hail! sacred Independence hail! (fl)  59-60 
If, Yankeys, you would have a song (fl)  61-63  15 
While Europe's mad powers o'er the ocean are ranging (fl)  63-66  10 
When our sky was illumined by freedom's bright dawn (fl)  66-67 
When tyranny's scourge, and oppresson's a chill blast (fl)  67-68 
Hark! the trumpet of war loudly sounds its alarm's (fl)  68-70 
Of the victory won over tyranny's power (fl)  70-71 
Hark! the deep sounding cannon, in thunder proclaim (fl)  71-72 
Say, shall in Freedom's loved abode (fl)  72-73 
When plundering armies take the field (fl)  74 
What heart but throbs high with sincerest devotion (fl)  74-75 
Men of every size and station (fl)  75-76 
For him who sought his country's good (fl)  76 
Fairest flowrets bring, The (fl)  77 
Again athwart the Atlantic main (fl)  77-79 
Firm spirit and nerve, to free nations belong (fl)  79 
Genius of Freedom, of unsullied fame, The (fl)  79080 
Columbia long, too long, hath borne (fl)  80-81 
Ye freemen of Columbia (fl)  81-82 
When rolling orbs from chaos sprung (fl)  82-83 
Land of my Fathers---Freedom's Field (fl)  83-84 
Though Britain may boast of her profligate Regent (fl)  84 
Rejoice, Rejoice, brave Patriots rejoice (fl)  85 
Let patriot pride our patriot triumph wake! (fl)  86-87 
O'er the forest-crowned hills, the rich vallies and streams (fl)  87-88 
Well met, fellow-freemen! Let's cheerfully greet (fl)  88-89 
Firm patriot mind is the source of high merit, The (fl)  89-90 
Though love's soft transports, may (fl)  90 
Remember now the awful hour (fl)  91-92 
Come genius of our happy land (fl)  92 
Johnny Bull and many more (fl)  92-93 
Ye brave sons of Freedom, come join in the chorus (fl)  93-94 
I need not now tell what it was drove our sires (fl)  95-96  10 
Soldier is the noblest name, A (fl)  97 
Why should vain mortals tremble at the sight of (fl)  97-99  15 
Sun, emerging from his bed, The (fl)  99-100  11 
Let others boast a Monarch's pride (fl)  101-102 
Loud howled the storm, dark gloomed the night (fl)  102-103 
On Christmas day, in '76 (fl)  103-104 
Historians to the young relate (fl)  104-106  15 
Stern winter scowled along the plain (fl)  106-107  11 
Remember the glories of Patriots brave (fl)  107-108 
As Jack the king's commander (fl)  108-109  11 
Whilst in peaceful quarters lying (fl)  109-111 
Come all ye hearts of tempered steel (fl)  112-113  10 
How stands the glass around? (fl)  113 
Soul of Columbia, quenchless spirit come (fl)  114 
How blest the life a soldier leads (fl)  114-115 
Come ye lads who wish to shine (fl)  115-116 
Comrades!---follow my advice (fl)  116-117 
How glorious the death for our country to die (fl)  117 
When cannons roar, when bullets fly (fl)  117-118 
Too soon my dear Sophia, pray take this kind adieu (fl)  118 
Trumpet sounds, my country calls, The (fl)  118-119 
Go, friend of my bosom, the trumpet's shrill cry (fl)  119-120 
Mo[r]n was fresh, and pure the gale, The (fl)  120-121 
Farewel thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies (fl)  121 
Hark! the drum---the bugle sounds! (fl)  121-123  15 
Tocsin has sounded---the bugle has blown, The (fl)  123 
Go where glory waits thee (fl)  124 
Soldier, hear that solemn call! (fl)  125-126  12 
War, demon of destruction fell (fl)  126-127 
Sons of valor! Fathers hoary! (fl)  127-128 
Arouse Freedom's sons, 'tis your country that calls (fl)  128-129 
Awake! Awake! to glory awake (fl)  129-130 
Adieu! adieu! my only life (fl)  130-131 
Come, strike the bold anthem, the war dogs are howling (fl)  131-132 
Be firm, O Columbians---along the Atlantic (fl)  132 
Let the trumpet of war be heard from afar (fl)  132-133 
When commotions arise, and frowns of the skies (fl)  133 
Hark! the peal for war is rung (fl)  134 
Ye Soldiers of Columbia (fl)  135 
Columbians, rouse to war (fl)  136-137 
Rouse, rouse, ye brave, ye gallant souls (fl)  137-138 
What nerves the soldier, when danger surrounding (fl)  138 
While I fold in my arms the dear girl of my heart (fl)  139 
Ye sons of Freedom! to the field repair (fl)  139-140 
Awake! awake! my gallant friends (fl)  140-142 
Yes, there they bled!---the gallant few (fl)  142-143 
Protect them Heaven!---my faltering tongue (fl)  143-144 
Protect them Heaven!---my faltering tongue (fl)  143-144 
Son of the rough and roaring wave! (fl)  145-146 
How blest the life a sailor leads (fl)  146-147 
Voyage at sea and all its strife, A (fl)  147-148 
Our country's like a ship of war (fl)  148-149 
Life's like a ship in constant motion (fl)  149 
As you mean to set sail for the land of delight (fl)  150 
When whistling winds are heard to blow (fl)  150 
Peaceful slumbering on the ocean (fl)  151 
In storms, when clouds obscure the sky (fl)  152 
Topsail shivers in the wind, The (fl)  152 
Sea was calm, the sky serene, The (fl)  153 
My heart from my bosom would fly (fl)  154 
Loose every sail to the breeze (fl)  154 
Dear Nancy I've sailed the world all around (fl)  155 
Go patter to lubbers and swabs d' ye see (fl)  155-156 
Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling (fl)  156-157 
When my money was gone that I gained in the wars (fl)  157 
Two real tars whom duty called (fl)  158 
Sweet is the ship that, under sail (fl)  158-159 
Why, what's that to you, if my eyes I'm a wiping (fl)  159-160 
O'er the rough main with flowing sheet (fl)  160-163  21 
Gallants attend, and hear a friend (fl)  163-165  22 
Gaily lads, our friends we're leaving (fl)  165-166  10 
Come all hands ahoy to the anchor (fl)  167-168 
Anchor weighed, the cannon's roar, The (fl)  168-169 
Come all you jolly sailors, here (fl)  169 
Towards Afric's coast the wind did blow (fl)  170-171  13 
Arise! arise! Columbia's sons arise! (fl)  171-172 
Ye sons of Columbia, the trumpet of fame (fl)  172 
Youthful sailor mounts the bark, The (fl)  173-174  13 
Oh! who can conceive how acute are my pains (fl)  174 
Oh! think on my fate, once I freedom enjoyed (fl)  175 
Freedom's sons, awake to glory (fl)  175-176 
Rise! Sons of Freedom rise! (fl)  176-177 
John Bull, who has for ten years past (fl)  177-179  11 
With his ship all well manned, and "chock full of fight" (fl)  179-180  10 
Ye freemen of Columbia (fl)  180-181 
From dungeons of Britain, which float on the main (fl)  181 
Sons of freedom, break your slumbers! (fl)  182 
When with fierce rage the wild-winds roar (fl)  182-183 
When engaged on the ocean, the brave Yankee tar (fl)  183 
Columbia's sons, prepare, unite (fl)  184-185 
Brittannia's gallant streamers (fl)  185-187 
Ye brave sons of Freedom, whose bosoms beat high (fl)  187-188  11 
Banner of Freedom high floated unfurled, The (fl)  188-190  12 
Let Glory proclaim to the hills of the west (fl)  190-191 
Hark! again the cannon's roar (fl)  191-192  10 
To guard the free pathway of his watery domain (fl)  192-193 
Ye seamen of Columbia (fl)  193 
When Fame shall tell the splendid story (fl)  194 
Brave hearts of ocean chivalry (fl)  195-196 
Frigates of England, the Queen of the Seas, The (fl)  197 
Ye gallant sons of Liberty (fl)  197-199  16 
All hail Columbia's sons! once more (fl)  199-200 
Ye Demos attend, and ye federalists too (fl)  200-201 
Yankee sailors have a knack (fl)  201-202 
No more of your blathering nonsense (fl)  202-204 
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