EBBA 37426
British Library - Bagford
| The gallant Seamans return / from the Indies: Or, The happy meeting of two faithful Lovers. / Wherein is shewed the Loyal constancy of a Seaman to his Love, with her kind / salutation unto him for his Welcome home. / Observe this Song which is both neat and pretty. / 'Tis on a Seaman in his praise of Betty. | ||
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| Date Published | ? | |
| Author | Thomas Lanfiere | |
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| Collection | British Library - Bagford | |
| Pages | 2.79 Page Verso, 2.80 | |
| Location | British Library | |
| Shelfmark | C.40.m.10.(83.) | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The gallant Seamans return / from the Indies: Or, The happy meeting of two faithful Lovers. / Wherein is shewed the Loyal constancy of a Seaman to his Love, with her kind / salutation unto him for his Welcome home. / Observe this Song which is both neat and pretty. / 'Tis on a Seaman in his praise of Betty. | The Second Part, |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of, Five Sail of Frigots, or, Shrewsbury. | To the same Tune. |
| First Lines | I Am a stout Seaman and newly com on shore, / I have been along Voyage where I near was be- | Though long I have been absent yet I thought on / O my heart it was always with pretty Betty. (thee |
| Refrain | My own dearest honey whose name is Betty, [with variation] | O my heart it was always with pretty Betty. [with variation] |
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| Notes | Cut apart and pasted onto two facing album sheets. | |