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.
Wild Rover,
2019
University of Mississippi
Wild Rover, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man quits drinking out of spite.
One Thing Or T'Other,
2019
University of Mississippi
One Thing Or T'Other, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
An apathetic man marries and has children
Fair Phoebe And Her Dark Eyed Sailor,
2019
University of Mississippi
Fair Phoebe And Her Dark Eyed Sailor, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A woman meets her lover while morning his death
The Old Oak Table,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Old Oak Table, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Late at night a table tells its tale to its owner
Charming Little Woman Oh,
2019
University of Mississippi
Charming Little Woman Oh, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about women and their charms.
Song Of Haymakers,
2019
University of Mississippi
Song Of Haymakers, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about working in the hayfields during summer.
Tarry Trowsers,
2019
University of Mississippi
Tarry Trowsers, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A woman refuses her mother's advice and waits for her absent lover.
Give Me A Cot,
2019
University of Mississippi
Give Me A Cot, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A song about love trumping riches
The Merry Fidler Done Over,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Merry Fidler Done Over, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A fiddler has to pay for a son he fathered and the mother's floor he destroyed.
Jockey And Jenny's Trip To The Fair,
2019
University of Mississippi
Jockey And Jenny's Trip To The Fair, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A couple sneak out to go to a fair and fall in love.
