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Short Title Columbian Harmonist, 1815 
Title Columbian Harmonist, The 
Pages 180 
Publisher Loomis, G. J. 
Location CtY, RPB/AoA 
Date 1815 
Place Albany 
Data Place AoA S34406 
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Peaceful slumb'ring on the ocean (fl) 
Oh! love is the soul of a neat Irishman (fl)  4-5 
Adieu, adieu, my only life (fl)  5-6 
How blest the life a sailor leads (fl)  6-7 
Dogs began to bark, The (fl)  7-8 
Loud roar'd the dreadful thunder (fl)  8-9 
Blessing unknown to ambition and pride, A (fl)  9-10 
O'er barren hills and flow'ry dales (fl)  10 
Alone to the banks of the dark-rolling Danube (fl)  11 
Life's like a ship in constant motion (fl)  12 
Cold blew the wind, no gleam of light (fl)  13 
I'm call'd honest Ben, but for what I don't know (fl)  14 
Let fame sound the trumpet and cry to the war (fl)  15 
When thirst of gold enslaves the mind (fl)  15-16 
Sweet is the ship that under sail (fl)  16-17 
Tell me Maria, tell me true (fl)  17 
My merry gentle people (fl)  18-19 
Hail Liberty, supreme delight (fl)  19-20 
In Glasgow Town my Mither dwells (fl)  20-21 
Trees seem to fade as yon dear spot I'm viewing, The (fl)  21-22 
While I hang on your bosom distracted to lose you (fl)  22 
Last week I took a wife (fl)  23 
Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling (fl)  23-24 
Come each gallant lad (fl)  24-25 
Glasses sparkle on the board, The (fl)  25-26 
Go patter to lubbers and swabs do you see (fl)  26-28 
Fair Sally, once the village pride (fl)  28 
I'm parish clerk and sexton here (fl)  29   
Why does azure deck the sky? (fl)  30 
Says Ella to her love remember (fl)  30-31 
Tear of soft sympathy flow'd from my eye, The (fl)  31 
Fairest flow'rets bring, The (fl)  32 
Sea was calm, the sky serene, The (fl)  33 
Wealthy fool with gold in store, The (fl)  33-34 
Oh! the land of sweet Erin's a land of delight (fl)  34-35 
Oft have I wandered o'er mountain and moor (fl)  35-36 
All in the downs the fleet was moor'd (fl)  37 
Stay, lady---stay for mercy's sake (fl)  38-39  10 
Just like love is yonder Rose (fl)  39 
When in death I shall calm recline (fl)  40 
Thou dear seducer of my heart (fl)  40-41 
Where shall the lover rest (fl)  41-42 
Top-sails shiver in the wind, The (fl)  42-43 
One kind kiss before we part (fl)  43-44 
With my pipe in one hand and my jug in the other (fl)  44 
Captain bold in Halifax, A (fl)  44-45 
How imperfect is expression (fl)  46 
There came to the beach a poor Exile of Erin (fl)  47-49 
Ye winds and ye waves, bear my sorrows away (fl)  49 
Faint and wearliy the way-worn traveller (fl)  50 
Landlady of France, she lov'd an officer, 'tis said, A (fl)  50-51 
Begone, dull Care, I pray thee begone from me (fl)  51 
While around the festive board (fl)  52-54 
Does the harp of Rosa slumber? (fl)  54 
O take me to your arms my love, for keen the wind doth blow (fl)  55 
Oh! take me to your arms my love (fl)  55-56 
When the standard of war Columbia rais'd high (fl)  56-57 
'Twas post meridian half past four (fl)  57-59 
Oh!Johnny Bull, my Joe John, I wonder what you mean (fl)  59-63  15 
Back side Albany stan' Lake Champlain (fl)  63-64 
Fine little sloop from the Delaware came, A (fl)  64-66  10 
When America first, at Heaven's command (fl)  67-68 
Oh! think on my fate, once I freedom enjoy'd (fl)  68-69 
When we dwell on the kiss of a lass we adore (fl)  69-70 
Oh, whack? Cupid's a Mannikin (fl)  70-71 
When Steerwell heard me first impart (fl)  71-72 
Och? long life to the girls who revive without pother (fl)  72-73 
Now we're all met here together (fl)  74-76 
I knew by the smoke that so gracefully curl'd (fl)  76-77 
Sure won't you hear what roaring cheer (fl)  77-80 
Rose Tree in full bearing, A (fl)  80-82 
Oh! Hush the soft sigh, maid, and dry the sweet tear (fl)  82 
'Twas within a mile of Edinburgh town (fl)  82-83 
How sweet in the woodlands (fl)  84 
Day is departed and round from the cloud, The (fl)  84-85 
On Richmond hill there lives a lass (fl)  85-86 
O listen, listen to the voice of love (fl)  86 
When Earth's foundation first was laid (fl)  87 
Come buy of poor Mary primroses I sell (fl)  88 
I that once was a ploughman, a sailor am now (fl)  88-90 
Smiling morn, the breathing spring, The (fl)  91 
One day I heard Mary say (fl)  92 
When first I ken'd young Sandy's face (fl)  93 
Moon had clim'd the highest hill, The (fl)  94 
Fame, let thy trumpet sound (fl)  95-96 
Fields were green, the hills were gay, The (fl)  96-97 
Cease, rude Boreas, blust'ring railer! (fl)  97-99 
My Patie is a lover gay (fl)  99-100 
Will ye gang o'er the lee-rigg (fl)  100-101 
Jack Binnacle met with an old shipmate (fl)  101-103 
Said a smile to a tear (fl)  104 
When freshly blows the northern gale (fl)  104-105 
Ye sons of Free Columbia, whose father dar'd the waves (fl)  105-106 
Brittannia's gallant streamers (fl)  107-109 
Let Glory proclaim to the hills of the west (fl)  109-110 
Banner of Freedom high floated unfurl'd, The (fl)  111-113  12 
As down on Banna's bank I stray'd (fl)  113-115 
Ah! where can fly my soul's true love (fl)  115 
Adieu, a heart, warm fond adieu (fl)  116-117 
Ye true sons of freedom, give ear to my song (fl)  117-120  11 
Ah! tell me, ye swains, have you seen my Pastora (fl)  120-121 
There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet (fl)  121-122 
To the court of old Neptune the God of the sea (fl)  122-124 
Whilst in peaceful quarters lying (fl)  124-127 
When cannons roar, when bullets fly (fl)  127-128 
Columbia long, too long, hath borne (fl)  128-129 
In storms, when clouds obscure the sky (fl)  129-130 
How blest the life a soldier leads (fl)  130-131 
Our country's like a ship of war (fl)  132 
Fair lady, though low is our cot in the vale (fl)  132-133 
John Bull for pastime took a prance (fl)  133-134 
Deep in love, yes! 'tis love (fl)  134-135 
Though oft we meet severe distress (fl)  135 
O'er the gloomy woods resounding (fl)  135-136 
Says Plato, why should man be vain (fl)  136-137 
In the downhill of life, when I find I'm declining (fl)  137-138 
Since then I'm doom'd this sad reverse to prove (fl)  139 
Tho' Bacchus may boast of his care killing bowl (fl)  139-140 
Oh! should I fly from the world love to thee (fl)  141-142 
I need not now tell what it was drove our sires (fl)  142-147  10 
As 'cross the fields the other morn (fl)  147-148 
Dear Nancy I've sailed the world all around (fl)  148-149 
Come, strike the bold anthem, the war dogs are howling (fl)  149-150 
When Edward first heard Poll of Plymouth was dead (fl)  151 
Twins of Latona, so kind to my boon, The (fl)  152 
As I knew 'tis dear Celia's intention to wed (fl)  153-154 
Columbians arise! let the cannon resound! (fl)  154-155 
O! say can you see, by the dawn's early light (fl)  155-157 
By the side of a mountain o'ershadow'd with trees (fl)  157-158 
Arise! arise! Columbia's sons arise! (fl)  159-160 
Come all you bold and temper'd steels (fl)  160-162  10 
Long time hath Great Britain provok'd us to war (fl)  162-164  12 
Why, fair maid, in every feature (fl)  164-165 
Loose ev'ry sail to the breeze (fl)  165 
Dying thrush young Edwy found, A (fl)  165-166 
Bright chanticleer proclaims the dawn (fl)  166-167 
When pensive I thought of my love (fl)  167-168 
When first the sun o'er ocean glow'd (fl)  168-169 
Return enraptur'd hours (fl)  169-170 
Rose had been wash'd, lately wash'd in a show'r, The (fl)  170-171 
In a little blue garment all ragged and torn (fl)  171-172 
Deserted by the waning moon (fl)  172-173 
World, my dear Myra is full of deceit, The (fl)  173 
My name d' ye see's Tom Tough, I've seed a little sarvice (fl)  174-175 
Mayhap you have heard that as dear as their lives (fl)  176-178 
Farewell to America, dear Mary, Adieu (fl)  178-179 
When we took our departure from Dublin's fam'd city (fl)  179-180 
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