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" where fhall I my true-love find ? Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true, If my fweet William fails among the crew. William, who high upon the yard Rock'd with the billow to and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He "
The Works of the English Poets: Gay - Page 251
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Tea-table Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots and ...

Allan Ramsay - 1750 - 488 pages
...ftreamers waving in the wind, When black-eyed Sufan came on board ; Oh ! where (hall I my true love find ? Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true, If...crew. William, who high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billows to and fro ; Soon as her well-known voice .he heard, He figh'd, and caft his eyes below : And...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots ..., Volume 1

Allan Ramsay - 1750 - 492 pages
...waving in the wind, When black-eyed Sufan came on board ; Oh ! where (hall I my true love find J Tel! me, ye jovial failors, tell me true, If my fweet William...crew. William, who high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billows to and fro; Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He (igh'd, and cart his eyes below : The...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots and ..., Issue 420

Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...board ; Oh ! where ihall I my true love find ? Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true, Jf my fwcet William fails among the crew, William, who, high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billows to and fro ; Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He figh'd, and caft his eyes below : The...
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Poems on Several Occasions, Volume 1

John Gay - 1767 - 292 pages
...ftreamers waving in the wind,. When black-ey'd Sufan came aboard. Oh ! where fliall I my true love find! Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true,, If my fwe.et William fails among the crew... IT.. William, who high upon the yardy Rock'd with the billow to and fro,, S«on as her well-known voice...
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The Works of Mr. John Gay: In Four Volumes. To which is Added an Account of ...

John Gay - 1770 - 214 pages
...The ftreamers waving in the wind, When black-ey'd Sufan came aboard. Oh ! where (hall I my true love find ! Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true, If my fweet William fails among the crew. II. William, who high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billows to and fro, Soon as her well-known voice...
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Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ...

John Aikin - 1774 - 316 pages
...The ftreamers waving in the wind, When black-eyed SUSAN came on board, O where (hall I my true love find ? Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true If my fweet WILLIAM fails among your crew? WILLIAM, who high upon the yard Rock'd by the billciws to and fro, Soon as her well-known...
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The Vocal Magazine: Or, Compleat British Songster, Volumes 1-9

1781 - 384 pages
...where iTiall I my true love find ! Tell me, ye jovial Tailors, tell me true, Does my Tweet William Tail among the crew? William, who high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billows to and fro; Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He figh'd, and can his eyes below. The cord...
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St Cecilia: Or, the British Songster. A New and Select Collection of the ...

1782 - 348 pages
...Downs the fleet was moor'd The dreamers waving in the wind, When black ey'd Sufan came on board; Oh ! where fhall I my true-love find ? Tell me, ye jovial...me true, If my fweet William fails among the crew ? A William, who high upon the yard Rock'd with the billows to and fro, Soon as her well known voice...
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Preface. A historical essay on the origin and progress of national song ...

1783 - 366 pages
...The ftreamers waving in the wind, When black-ey'd Sufan came on board: Oh ! where mall I my true love find ? Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true If my fweet William fails among the crew! William, William, who high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billow to and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he...
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Airs to the songs

1783 - 356 pages
...The dreamers waving in the wind, When black-ey'd Sufan came onboard. Oh! where fliall I my true love find ? Tell me, ye jovial failors, tell me true, If my fweet William, If rny f\vect William fails a—mong the crew! SONG XLII. Thou rifing fun, whofe gladfome ray. Steel...
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