The New Way of Whirry Whigs awa'

Description

Title: The New Way of Whirry Whigs awa'
Published / Created: [between 1750 and 1800?]
Publication Place: Edinburgh?
Publisher: s.n.
Description: No title page; title from caption.
Date of publication from ESTC.
First lines of introductory verse (with single rule above and below): To all and sundry be in known, The lines that are hereafter shown; ...
First lines of main verse: Where are the days that we have seen, When Phoebus shone fu' bright, man; ...
Detached from volume, laid in front cover.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
Provenance: One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent: 8 p. ; 18 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Early works to 1800
Poems
Subject (Geographic): Scotland
Verse satire, English
Subject (Topic): Political poetry, English
Political aspects
English poetry
Subjects: Political poetry, English > Political aspects > Scotland > Early works to 1800
English poetry > Political aspects > Scotland > Early works to 1800
Verse satire, English > Political aspects > Scotland > Early works to 1800

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