Bibliography - Social Companion, 1799

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Short Title Social Companion, 1799 
Title Social Companion, The 
Pages 60 
Publisher Larkin, Samuel 
Location AoA 
Date 1799 
Place Portsmouth 
Data Place AoA: E36330 
Comments  
First Line Page Verses
Hail, Independence's second birth  3-4 
While Holland gag'd and fetter'd sprawls  4-6 
From Helicon's embow'ring shades  6-8 
Ye sons of Columbia, who bravely have fought  8-10 
Come fill each brimming glass, boys  11-12 
Ye chieftains of Columbia, your forces marshall out [sic]  13-14 
Hail Columbia! happy land  15-16 
Attention pray give while of hobbies I sing  16-17 
O think on my fate!--once I freedom enjoy'd  17-18 
Here a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling  18-19 
My friend and I  19-20 
Ah tell me ye swains have you seen my Pastora  20-21 
Come all hands ahoy, to the anchor  21-23 
Night o'er the world her curtain hung  23 
Poets may sing of their Helicon streams  24-25 
'Twas landlady Meg that made such rare slip  25-26 
Sea was calm the sky serene, The  26-27 
John Bull, for pastime took a prance  27-28  10 
Go patter to lubbers and swabs de you see [sic]  29-30 
Oh say, have you my Mary seen  30-31 
Bright Chanticleer proclaims the day  31-32 
I've plenty of lovers who sue me in vain  32 
Ah! where can fly my soul's true love  32-33 
Awake from delusion, ye sons of the brave  33-34 
I'm lonesome since I cross'd the hills  34-35 
From Paris I come and I landed at Dover  35-37 
Come ye lads who wish to shine  37 
From the bright throne of heav'n see liberty fly  38-39 
On board the Valliant we set sail  39-40 
Jack Oakham was a gallant tar  40-41 
Blest on his own paternal farm  41-42 
Celestial choirs are heard on high  42-43 
By Gar 'tis von shame, says de French democrat  44-45 
Columbia's brave friends with alertness advance  45-46 
Columbians all, the present hour  46-47 
Willy after courting long  47-48 
Ye wealthy and proud, while in splendor ye roll  48-49 
I sell all sorts of curious wares  49-50 
When Eve and Adam first were wed  50-51 
Hail Independence, hail  51-53 
Well here I am: "and what of that?"  53-54 
Come all ye fed'ral heroes  54-56 
Hail, Independence, happy morn  56-57 
To arms, to arms, when honour cries  57-58 
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