| Index Entry | Arne: Girdle, The [t] [beg] To try a shepherd, once a fair one plac'd |
| Location | London |
| Citation | NM.783.069 25 Oct 1783:41 (1152) London, August [ ] THE GIRDLE A FAVOURITE CANTATA. Sung by Mr. Arrowsmith, at Vauxhall. Composed by Mr. Arne. Recitative. To try a shepherd, once a fair one plac'd A favourite girdle round her slender waist: This girdle now shall part me into two, Gay Phillis cries, and either half's for you; . . . [4 lines, then 8 line air, then another of each] |
| Generic Title | Newport Mercury |
| Date | 1783.10.25 |
| Publisher | Barber, Henry |
| City, State | Newport, RI |
| Year | 1783 |
| Bibliography | B0032736 |