Index Entry | Burden, Derry down, of lyric [beg] You simple Bostonians, I'd have you |
Location | Boston |
Citation | BG.770.018 26 Mar 1770:31 (781) A new song. (Lately compos'd on Castle-Island.) At present said to be much in vogue among the Caldeonians. You simple Bostonians, I'd have you beware, Of your Liberty-Tree I would have you take care: For if that we chance to return to the town, Your houses and stores will come tumbling down. Derry down, down, hey, derry down. . . . [3 more 4-line stanzas and choruses] |
Generic Title | Boston Gazette |
Date | 1770.03.26 |
Publisher | Edes and Gill |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1770 |
Bibliography | B0006242 |