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... song was published in 1760 with music by William Boyce . Boswell in his Account of Corsica ( 1768 ) told of singing the song to the Corsican rebels against Genoese rule : ' I sung them " Hearts of oak are our ships Hearts of oak are our ...
... song was published in 1760 with music by William Boyce . Boswell in his Account of Corsica ( 1768 ) told of singing the song to the Corsican rebels against Genoese rule : ' I sung them " Hearts of oak are our ships Hearts of oak are our ...
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... Songs and Ballads . This song commemorates Admiral Lord Howe's victory of 1 June 1794 , when he took the Channel Fleet to engage the French 500 miles off Ushant . The grotesquerie of ' timber toe ' seems brutal , but it is the mutilated ...
... Songs and Ballads . This song commemorates Admiral Lord Howe's victory of 1 June 1794 , when he took the Channel Fleet to engage the French 500 miles off Ushant . The grotesquerie of ' timber toe ' seems brutal , but it is the mutilated ...
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... Song Self - Acquaintance . Shortness and Misery of Life , The Shrubbery , The Sometimes a light surprizes Song ( How sweet I roam'd . . . ) Songs from " The Beggar's Opera ' Spare , gen'rous victor , spare the slave Submission to ...
... Song Self - Acquaintance . Shortness and Misery of Life , The Shrubbery , The Sometimes a light surprizes Song ( How sweet I roam'd . . . ) Songs from " The Beggar's Opera ' Spare , gen'rous victor , spare the slave Submission to ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
EOGHAN RUADH O SUILLEBHAIN | 130 |
WILLIAM BLAKE 17571827 | 137 |
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