The exile of Erin.
| Author/creator | Campbell, Thomas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Massachusetts?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1790 and 1810] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 25 x 19 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49633. ^A478749 |
| General note | Song in five stanzas; first line: There came to the beach a poor exile of Erin. |
| General note | Followed by A new song, called Jack's come home from sea; first line: Good people all I pray attend and listen to my song. |
| General note | The first title only is included in Ford, W.C. Broadsides, ballads &c. printed in Massachusetts ... no. 3086a. Imprint dates suggested by typography. Attributed to Thomas Campbell in Philbrick, Thomas L. "British authorship of ballads in the Isaiah Thomas collection," Studies in bibliography, papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, v. 9, 1957, p. 255-258. Other editions have title: Erin go brah. |
| General note | Relief cut of the sun at head of first poem and of a ship at head of second; text in two columns; printed area measures 20.6 x 14.4 cm. |
| General note | Not in Evans or Bristol. |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 3086a |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49633). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1790. |
| Genre/form | Songs. |
| Contains title | Jack's come home from sea. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |