The golden treasury of the best songs and lyrical poems in the English language. Selected and arranged by Francis Turner Palgrave ... Fellow of Exeter College Oxford
Francis Turner Palgrave (1824-1897)
Category
Books
Date
1881
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mompesson House, Wiltshire
NT 3161069
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 332 p.. 18cm Provenance: Rectangular armorial of Henry North Grant Bushby. – some pencil markings. - Printed text of verses attached to final verso, headed in ink: “Canadian Boat Song” / (From the Gaelic? [First line: Listen to me, as when ye heard our father’] with separate printed note attached indicating first printing in Blackwood’s magazine, 1829; with annotation ‘Author unknown and quotation from TLS, 1904. – Not apparently the same text as Tom Moore’s song of the same title with first line: ‘Faintly as tolls the ev’ning chime’ Binding: Brown cloth, blind-panel, gold-lettered spine
Makers and roles
Francis Turner Palgrave (1824-1897)