Painful Plough,
2019
University of Mississippi
Painful Plough, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about the importance of the farmer.
The Death Of Poor Bill Brown,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Death Of Poor Bill Brown, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A friend of Bill Brown avenges his death.
March To The Battlefield,
2019
University of Mississippi
March To The Battlefield, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A poem about soldiers being patriotic and fighitng for Great Britain.
The Old Arm Chair,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Old Arm Chair, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about a man's love for his family's armchair
The Bold Dragoon,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Bold Dragoon, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A father accepts a soldier as his son-in-law when he tests his strength of love.
The Lover's Lament,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Lover's Lament, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
While traveling, a man's love marries another man and he tries to forget her.
The Mermaid,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Mermaid, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about a ship going down in a storm.
The Stage Of Life,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Stage Of Life, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about taking care of each other because wealth doesn't matter after death.
The Labouring M,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Labouring M, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about how the work of the mistreated labouring man supports and protects England.
Willie Drunk Again,
2019
University of Mississippi
Willie Drunk Again, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A woman wants her husband to stop drinking because it is sending them into poverty.
Hard Times,
2019
University of Mississippi
Hard Times, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about the poor wishing away hard times.
Roving Journeyman,
2019
University of Mississippi
Roving Journeyman, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A roving man travels to a town, falls in love with a girl and promises to marry her when he comes back.
The Sailor's Tear,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Sailor's Tear, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A sailor is sad to leave but gladly fulfils his duty.
The Golden Glove,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Golden Glove, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A woman falls in love with a lowerclass man, decieves him into taking a glove, and uses the glove as a reason to marry him.
The Death Of Parker,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Death Of Parker, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A woman digs up and reburies her tried and prosecuted husband
Robin Thompson's Smiddy,
2019
University of Mississippi
Robin Thompson's Smiddy, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man offers his mother to date another man's daughter.
Spanish Ladies,
2019
University of Mississippi
Spanish Ladies, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Sailors return to England and drink to forget the Spanish women
North Of America,
2019
University of Mississippi
North Of America, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Soldiers and colonists defending their North American homes from Native Americans
The Death Of General Wolfe,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Death Of General Wolfe, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about the death of General James Wolfe
The Devils In The Girl,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Devils In The Girl, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A woman has a child by a man who seduced her with a song and left.
