An excellent new ballad. To the tune of, Let the soldiers rejoyce, &c.
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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[London?],
[publisher not identified] ;
[1718?]
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| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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| Online Access: | Full text online |
| Item Description: | A slip-song - "Let the soldiers rejoyce,". Originally printed as a 1/2⁰ sheet with another song on the right-hand side entitled 'An excellent new ballad. To the tune of, noble [sic] race was --', with first line "Of doubtful race was Georgy,", which song ends with "Finis"; the sheet meant to be divided. The first song is a "Jacobite satire resulting from the consideration of the articles of war by Parliament,in imitation of the song from Bettertons̀ Prophetess, 1690" and the second song a "Jacobite satire on George I, put into a Welshmans̀ mouth" (Foxon). Reproduction of original from the British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet ; 1/4⁰. |