The fire-shovel.
[Durham] : Goerge Walker, Jun., printer, Durham,
[ca. 1850?]
'[57]' is printed beneath the second column
Dated from the British Book Trade Index and examination of text and style.
Four ballads.
In two columns with an illustration in the second.
My native land I bade adieu - first line reads: My native land I bade adieu.
The fire-shovel - first line reads: I married with a scolding wife some twenty years ago.
The wife's answer - first line reads: You rogue how dare you thus presume about your wife to prate.
The young Highlander - first line reads: A Highland lad my love was born.
Ballads, English
Domestic relations
Emigration and immigration
Marital violence