William's return, [18th century]
- Title(s):
- William's return.
- Additional Title(s):
- Come all young lovers I pray lend an ear
- Published/Created:
- [Great Britain] : [Publisher not identified], [18th century]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 page) : illustration ; 22 x 9 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsML3545 .W55 1800 BoxYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11676857
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- First line: Come all young lovers I pray lend an ear.
Ennis, D.J. Enter the press gang : naval impressment in eighteenth century British literature, page 151-152
A broadside ballad. William returns from the sea to find his love Susan faithfully waiting. With a woodcut illustration - Subject Terms:
- Ballads -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.Sailors in literature -- Early works to 1800.Seafaring life in literature -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Broadside poems.
Ballads.
Ephemera.
Woodcuts - Export:
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- IIIF Manifest:
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