Love and grief or The death of the Sutherlands; : a ballad founded on fact, and contains the affecting story of William Earl of Sutherlaed [sic] and his Countess. Having lost an only son, they endeavoured to dispel their grief by a journey to Bath. They had been there but a few weeks, when the Earl was taken ill of a fever, during which the Countess attented him twenty-one days and nights; and she died, perfectly worn out with fatigue and watching, in June, 1766, and his lordship a few days after. It appeared, from the inscriptions on their coffins, that the Earl was only 31, the countess 26. To which is added, Fy let us a' to the meet'n. The choice..
[Stirling] : Printed in the year,
1794..
In verse.
Place of publication from external evidence.
Woodcut on title page.
ESTC
Scotland Stirling.