Bibliography - Melodist-2, 1820

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Short Title Melodist-2, 1820 
Title Melodist, The 
Pages 120 
Publisher Singleton, George, Huestis, Samuel 
Location DLC, MWA 
Date 1820-1821 
Place New-York 
Data Place DLC M1738.T5 
Comments Only pp 1-24, 49-72 available. 
First Line Page Verses
Oh! say not a woman's heart is bought with vain and empty treasure (fl)  1-3 
Sea was rough the clouds were dark, The (fl)  3-5 
When the rose-bud of summer its' beauties bestowing (fl)  5-7 
Ma chere amie, my charming fair (fl)  8-9 
Oh! what a row! what a rumpus and a rumpus (fl)  9-14 
Dear Nancy I've sail'd the world all around (fl)  14-17 
Adieu! Adieu! my only life (fl)  17-20 
Hark! the hollow woods resounding (fl)  20-23 
I am a fowler blithe and gay (fl)  23-24 
Hardy sailor braves the ocean, The (fl)  25-27 
No, 'twas neither shape nor feature (fl)  27-28 
It was Dunvis the young and brave (fl)  29-30 
I've sail'd to the West, to the South, and the East (fl)  31-33   
We tars are all for fun and glee (fl)  33-37 
Let patriot pride your patriot triumph wake (fl)  37-40 
In infancy our hopes and fears (fl)  41-42 
Fare thee weel, and if for ever (fl)  42-45 
Oh! had we some bright little isle of our own (fl)  45-47 
Tell me, babbling echo why (fl)  47-48 
Minstrel boy to the war is gone, The (fl)  49-52 
From York, I com'd to get a place (fl)  50-53 
As I wander'd one morn thro yon wood cover'd valley (fl)  53-55 
O'er barren hills and flow'ry dales (fl)  56-58 
Spanking Jack was so comely, so pleasant, so jolly (fl)  58-61 
Thou art mine, Rose of Love, thou art mine (fl)  61-63 
Swift from the covert the merry pack fled (fl)  63-65 
Where the bee sucks, there lurk I (fl)  66-67 
Hope told a flattering tale (fl)  68-69 
When first a babe upon the knee (fl)  70-71 
O listen, listen to the voice of love (fl)  71-72 
Oh! Lady, why thus sadly gaze (fl)  73-74 
Merrily every bosom boundeth (fl)  74-79 
I've not said how much I love her (fl)  79-81 
To her daughter t'other day, A cautious mother thus did say (fl)  81-83 
How blest the maid whose bosom (fl)  83-85 
Though dimple cheeks may give delight (fl)  86-88 
Is there for honest poverty (fl)  88-90 
You may sing of your waggoners, ploughboys and watchmen (fl)  90-93 
Ye sons of Freedom wake to glory (fl)  93-95 
Though prudence may press me, and duty distress me (fl)  96 
Dear Maid, should I never return (fl)  97-98   
When Vulcan forg'd the bolts of Jove (fl)  98-100 
In Love should there meet a fond pair (fl)  100-101   
Twins of Latona, so kind to my boon, The (fl)  102-104 
Ave Maria, maiden mild (fl)  105-106 
How happy is yon cottage swain (fl)  107-108 
Gay Rialto glances, The (fl)  108-110 
Mary, Mary, list! awake (fl)  110-113 
My mam is no more, and my dad in his grave (fl)  114-115 
Young William was a seaman true (fl)  115-117 
Mid the Harem's lonely bowers (fl)  117-118 
My friends all declare that my time is mispent (fl)  119-120 
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