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The very antiquated orthography adopted in some editions of The Blind Beggar ,
does not rest on any authority . PART I. This song ' s of a beggar who long lost his
sight , And had a fair daughter , most pleasant and bright , And many a gallant ...
The very antiquated orthography adopted in some editions of The Blind Beggar ,
does not rest on any authority . PART I. This song ' s of a beggar who long lost his
sight , And had a fair daughter , most pleasant and bright , And many a gallant ...
Page 161
in the Metropolis , brought out an edition of Arthur OʻBradley's Wedding , with
the prefix “ Written by Mr. Taylor . ” This Mr. Taylor was , however , only a low
comedian of the day , and the ascribed authorship was a mere trick on the
publisher's ...
in the Metropolis , brought out an edition of Arthur OʻBradley's Wedding , with
the prefix “ Written by Mr. Taylor . ” This Mr. Taylor was , however , only a low
comedian of the day , and the ascribed authorship was a mere trick on the
publisher's ...
Page 245
This song is found in The Vocal Miscellany ; a Collection of above four hundred
celebrated Songs , the first edition of which was published in 1729. As the
Miscellany makes no pretension to anything beyond a Collection , ” we may fairly
...
This song is found in The Vocal Miscellany ; a Collection of above four hundred
celebrated Songs , the first edition of which was published in 1729. As the
Miscellany makes no pretension to anything beyond a Collection , ” we may fairly
...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 17 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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