A Choice Garland :

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Subjects:	English poetry > 18th century. Electronic books. Single sheet verse.
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The Innocent maid's garland compos'd of five excellent new songs : ... The innocent maid who now las printed], &, ... Pastoral by Mr. Cary, [sic].
Published: (1705)

Young Jockey's garland : Containing four new songs. 1. Young Jockey. 2. A Hunting Song. 3. Sally Bloom. 4. Ready Money.
Published: (1750)

A pious garland : Compos'd by the Reverend Father Luke Wadding bishop of Ferns which he compos'd for the solace of his friends and neighbours in their afflictions. To which is added, a choice collection of divine poems. The sweet and the sower, the nettle and the flower, the thorn and the rose, this garland compose.
by: Wadden, Luke, approximately 1628-1691
Published: (1728)

Gammer Gurton's Garland: or, The nursery parnassus : A choice collection of pretty songs and verses. For the amusement of all little children.

The Sailor's epitaph; or, Tom bowling under the hatches : To which are added, The phoenix. 'Twas yes, kind sir. Poor gaffer gray. The paradox. Entered according to order.
Published: (1800)

The Rakish husband's garland.

The Old woman's garland, containing two excellent new songs : 1. The old woman's tale. 2. An excellent song. Licensed and entered according to order.

Sir George Byng's Garland : Containing I. Sir George Byng's Fight with the Spaniards. II. An alarm for war.

Country John's garland : In two parts.

The Chester garland. In four parts.
Published: (1762)

Poor Jack's garland : Being a choice collection of songs. Words and music by Mr. Dibdin. 1 Poor Jack. 2 Poor Tom; or, The sailor's epitaph. 3 The disconsolate sailor. 4 The true hearted tar. 5 The lady of Ton. 6 Black and white.
by: Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814

May-day: or, The original of garlands : A poem.
Published: (1720)

The Kentish garland : Containing the relation of a Kentish gentleman marrying his father's servant maid, and their going to London, where they were into private lodgings; his behaviour to her as a dutiful husband; how she proved with child, his receiving a letter from his parents, threatening him with ruin; his leaving his wife, and going home and marrying a young lady, which broke her heart, and caused her to miscarry and die.

The Chester merchant's Garland in four parts.

Rhodomontado's Garland, or, The jubile ring in limbo.
Published: (1745)

The Crafty squire's garland. To the tune of "The highwayman.".
Published: (1791)

The garland, a poem, by Mr. Prior.
by: Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721
Published: (1776)

Pranceriana poetica: or, Prancer's garland : Being a collection of fugitive poems, Written since the publication of pranceriana and the appendix. To which is added a supplement, containing many original pieces, never before published.
Published: (1779)

Captain Thunderbolt's garland : To which are added, The wounded hussar. The Irish rebels. Hap me with thy petticoat.
Published: (1799)

The Dorsetshire Garland; or, The beggar's wedding. In three parts.
Published: (1775)

The Dorsetshire Garland, or The beggar's wedding, in three parts.
Published: (1764)

The Bridegroom's Garland : In three parts. Part I. A dialogue between a new married man and his mother, about the unkindnesses of his wanton cross wife. Part II. The sudden surprize: or, Will the weaver catch'd in the funnel of a chimney. Part III. The young man's policy: or, The wanton wife made honest. Licensed and enter'd according to order.
Published: (1750)

Diana's garland, containing two excellent new songs, 1. Diana's bathing herself. 2. A new song on King James the First.
Published: (1750)

Pranceriana poetica; or, Pranger's garland : Being a collection of fugitive poems, written since the publication of pranceriana and the appendix.
Published: (1779)

The Yarmouth tragedy, Or, The constant lover's Garland. In four parts.
Published: (1766)

The Maidstone garland : In four parts. I. The faithful courtship betwixt Henry of Dover, and Ruth of Maidstone; with an account of their crosses and disappointments by her parents. II. How he for the sake of his love, travell'd into Spain; where after some time he was courted by a Spanish lady whom he wedded and so obtained abundance of treasure. III. How Ruth his love getting loose from her parents clothed in man's apparel, travell'd in search of her love, whom she accidently found in the town of Cadiz. IV. Of their return to England, and their triumphant marriage in the town and Maidstone to the joy and satisfaction of their friends and parents. Licens'd and enter'd according to order.
Published: (1740)

The Prudent choice.
Published: (1794)

The Maiden's choice.
Published: (1790)

The Dorsetshire Garland : In three parts part I. How a marchan leaving his son at his death to the care of a rich knight together with ten thousand pounds, in order to marry the knight,s daughter, when the children come to age. II. How the covetous knight hir'd a beggar to kill the child, instead of which the beggar and his wife stole the knight's daughter Susan, and marry'd the two childern together. III. The comical wedding, and how the matter cam to be discover'd to the old knight, who was outwitted by the more honest beggar.

The new west-country garland, in five parts : Being a remarkable account of a young orphan's ramble into a foreign country, occasioned by her uncle striking her when she came to visit him; also, the many diffculties the uncle underwent till she was found, he being suspected of murdering her; together with several other things as well entertaining as they are true.

[The] Constant lovers: or, Grigor's ghost: In three parts, tune, factor's garland.
Published: (1794)

The Kingly garland : In four parts, being an account of a monarch of Greece, who endeavoured to prevent the decree of fate, with respect to his son, who should murder his father. To prevent which, he is taken by a nobleman in his infancy, and brought up in all the grandeur possible. When arrived to the age of nineteen; he got leave from his supposed parents to travel, who sent into his father's dominions, and as fate decreed, killed his father. His marriage with the queen his mother, after the king's decease, by whom he had four children, yet innocent that she was his mother: with the dissolution and distraction that followed that unnatural marriage, is here set forth.

The mother and daughters garland composed of several new songs : Viz. I. A dialogue between a mother and daughter 2. The Yorkshire bite put upon the biter, or the highwayman caught in his own trap 3. Teague's ramble[.].
Published: (1750)

The Cruel parents Garland : In two parts. Part I. The two faithful lovers, being a relation of a merchant's son that courted a shoe-maker's daughter, but his parents sent him to sea, to deprive him of his sweet-heart, but this virtuous lady put on man's apparel, and went to sea along with her lover. Part II. Shewing how these two lovers being at sea, were drove ashore by a great storm of wind.
Published: (1790)

The Cat-skin Garland, in five parts : 1. Of a Squir's daughter near London, who being by her father's cruelty forced from home, made herself a garment of cat-skins in which she wandered, carrying her rich attire and jewels under her arm. 2. How one evening she came to a knights door, and begged to lie in the stable, which was granted and how she was afterwards entertain'd in the house. 3. The comical passage that happened between cat-skin and the lady's son. 4. In what manner he catched cat-skin in her rich attire, fell in love with her, seigned himself sick, to get his parents consent, and would have cat-skin for his nurse. With an account of their marriage. 5. How after the death of her mother and sister, the father disguised like a begger came to the gate for meat, and how for her kind entertainment of him, he gave her a portion of ten thousand pounds.
Published: (1762)

The Unfortunate knight's garland, in four parts : Part I. Shewing how a young Knight dyed while he was reposing in the lover's lap, they being then in her father's garden. Part II. Shewing the lady's grief and sorrow for the sudden loss of her love; with her contrivance of conveying him to his father's portch. Part III. Declaring how she was discovered; the peoples surprize at such an uncommon funeral: how the was apprehended, and carried before the knight's father, who vowed revenge, suspecting her guilty of murdering his son. Part IV. How the young knight's ghost appeared to his father, and declar'd the lady innocent; where by the lady was released from her confinement.
Published: (1750)

The Goodhurst garland in three parts. The loyal courtship between a sailor and a farmer's only daughter.
Published: (1765)

The Prodigal youth, disobedient son, and cruel husband's garland : In three parts. Part I. Being a relation how a young gentleman in Oxfordshire, after obtaining all his parents estate to marry a rich young lady spent his money on whores and in riotous living. Part 2. Showing how he turn'd his aged mother out of doors, and almost starved his wife and children. Part. 3. Giving an account how god turned his hard heart, by casting him in a deep trance; and them shewing him the inconceivable joys of heaven, and the dreadful and everlasting torments of hell. Licensed and entered according to order.
Published: (1740)

Twas yes, kind Sir. A new song.
by: Wrighten, Mrs.
Published: (1785)

A Choice Garland : Containing five excellent songs. 1 'Twas yes kind sir, and thank ye too. 2 The rose tree. 3 The coachman. 4 Never get drunk again. 5 The willing maid; or A day too young.

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