The Cruel Father And Affectionate Lovers,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Cruel Father And Affectionate Lovers, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A lowerclass boy releases his lover after her father locks her up.
The Poor Old Horse,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Poor Old Horse, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about an old horse nearing his end.
Sweet Home,
2019
University of Mississippi
Sweet Home, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song that praises the home; Be it ever so humble there's no place like home
My Bonny Blooming Highland Jane,
2019
University of Mississippi
My Bonny Blooming Highland Jane, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man laments the passing of his wife.
Young And Single Sailor,
2019
University of Mississippi
Young And Single Sailor, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A sailor tests his lover's love when he returns.
The Stirabout Pot,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Stirabout Pot, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A Widow breaks a pot that a young man stole when she threatened to stop cooking for him.
Young Napoleon,
2019
University of Mississippi
Young Napoleon, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about Napoleon and his love for women and war.
The Lost Lady Found,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Lost Lady Found, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
An abducted woman is rescued by her lover and her wrongfully tried uncle is set free.
Thorney Moor Wood,
2019
University of Mississippi
Thorney Moor Wood, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A poacher is tried for killing a deer
Paul Jones,
2019
University of Mississippi
Paul Jones, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about Captain John Paul Jones and the Battle of Flamborough Head.
Catch 'Em Alive,
2019
University of Mississippi
Catch 'Em Alive, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Inability to rise out of poverty
The Pilot,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Pilot, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
When the narrator's father and brother's boat are lost in a storm, the narrator still warns to trust in Providence.
Undaunted Mary,
2019
University of Mississippi
Undaunted Mary, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A girl kills her suitor and uncle, inheriting his gold, after they send her love away.
The Pretty Girls Of Islington,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Pretty Girls Of Islington, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about the beautiful women from Islington
Dudley Street,
2019
University of Mississippi
Dudley Street, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about the market on Dudley-Street in Birmingham
The Bonnie House Of Airly,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Bonnie House Of Airly, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A British regiment seize and burn a house of a Jacobite supporter.
Bryan O'Lynn,
2019
University of Mississippi
Bryan O'Lynn, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man uses the environment and nature to clothe himself.
A Week's Matriomony,
2019
University of Mississippi
A Week's Matriomony, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man is glad his hasty marriage is over.
The Sporting Farmers,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Sporting Farmers, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about helping the poor.
Vandieman's Land,
2019
University of Mississippi
Vandieman's Land, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A poaching trip goes awry and the men are sentenced to work on the land.
