Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-York: 1778.05.09

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Index Entry Ballad [t] [beg] Give ear to my song, I'll not tell you a story 
Location London 
Citation
PG-Y.778.017
9 May 1778:41
From the London Evening Post.
THE HALCYON DAYS OF OLD ENGLAND; or The Wisdom of
Administration Demonstrated: A Ballad.
To the tune of--Ye Medley of Mortals.
1.
Give ear to my song, I'll not tell you a story, 
This is the bright era of Old England's glory!
And tho' fame may think us in pitiful plight, 
I'll swear they're mistaken, for matters go right!
   Sing tantararara wise all; wise all, 
   Sing tantararara wise all.
. . . [8 more verses]


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-York 
Date 1778.05.09 
Publisher Hall and Sellers 
City, State York, PA 
Year 1778 
Bibliography B0037561
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