Songs -- Texts
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Head Citations (Great Barrington, MA: The Figures, 2002), by Kenneth Goldsmith (HTML here at Penn)
- Divine and Moral Songs, Atttempted in Easy Language, for the Use of Children, With Some Additional Composures (Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union; et al., ca. 1850), by Isaac Watts (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Poetic Gift: Containing Mrs. Barbauld's Hymns, in Verse (adaptations of Barbauld's "Hymns in Prose for Children", without music; New Haven: S. Babcock, n.d.), by Mrs. Barbauld and Mary Elliott (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Divine and Moral Songs for Children, by Isaac Watts (multiple formats at CCEL)
- Some Justice: Political Poems and Lyrics (2011), by Ken Vicious (PDF with commentary at Rebel Press)
- The Works of Li Qingzhao (in Chinese and English; Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, c2019), by Li Qingzhao, ed. by Anna Marshall Shields, trans. by Ronald Egan (PDF and Epub with commentary at De Gruyter)
- Shakspere's Songs and Sonnets (New York: Cassell, Peter, and Galpin, n.d.), by William Shakespeare, illust. by John Gilbert
- Songs and Sonnets (New York and Boston: T. Y. Crowell and Co., c1898), by William Shakespeare, ed. by Francis Turner Palgrave
- Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896), by John Stephen Farmer (Gutenberg text)
- Poetical Recreations Consisting of Original Poems, Songs, Odes, &c; With Several New Translations, In Two Parts: Part I, Occasionally Written By Mrs. Jane Barker; Part II, By Several Gentlemen of the Universities, and Others (London: Printed for B. Crayle, 1688), contrib. by Jane Barker (HTML at Michigan)
- A Bundle of Ballads, ed. by Henry Morley (Gutenberg text)
- Robin Hood: A Collection of All The Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads, Now Extant, Relative to That Celebrated English Outlaw; To Which are Prefixed Historical Anecdotes of His Life (London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, and Boys, 1820), by Joseph Ritson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Songs of Ireland (Dublin: J. Duffy and Sons, c1845), ed. by Michael Joseph Barry
- Chanteys and Ballads: Sea-Chanteys, Tramp-Ballads and Other Ballads and Poems (New York: Brentano's, c1920), by Harry Kemp (page images at HathiTrust)
- Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp (first edition; New York: Macmillan, 1919), ed. by John A. Lomax (PDF at unl.edu)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Songs- Somewhere (piano-vocal setting by Foster of a poem by Barnes; New York: W. A. Pond and Co., c1917), by Fay Foster and Djuna Barnes (page images at HathiTrust)
- Album de Chansons Arabes, Mauresques et Kabyles (lyrics in French; Paris: S. Richault, n.d.), by Francisco Salvador-Daniel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Album de Chansons Arabes, Mauresques et Kabyles (lyrics in French; Paris: S. Richault, n.d.), by Francisco Salvador-Daniel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Album de Chansons Arabes, Mauresques et Kabyles (lyrics in French; Paris: S. Richault, n.d.), by Francisco Salvador-Daniel (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Rakish Rhymer: or Fancy Man's Own Songster and Reciter ("Lutetia" small limited edition; 1917) (HTML and PDF page images at horntip.com)
- The Baby's Opera: A Book of Old Rhymes with New Dresses (London: F. Warne and Co., n.d.), by Walter Crane, contrib. by Edmund Evans (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- The Bubble Book (without accompanying sound recording; New York: Harper and Bros., c1917), by Ralph Mayhew and Burges Johnson, illust. by Rhoda Chase (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
- Hymns for the Amusement of Children (based on the 1771 and 1775 editions), by Christopher Smart (illustrated HTML at Wikisource)
- Little Songs of Long Ago: More Old Nursery Rhymes (c1912), contrib. by Alfred Moffat, illust. by H. Willebeek le Mair (page images at LOC)
- Mother Truth's Melodies: Common Sense for Children, A Kindergarten (new and enlarged edition; Chicago: Fairbanks and Palmer Pub. Co., 1887), by Mrs. E. P. Miller
- Our Old Nursery Rhymes (c1911), contrib. by Alfred Moffat, illust. by H. Willebeek le Mair (page images at LOC)
- The Pet: The Sixth Bubble Book (without accompanying sound recording; New York: Harper and Bros., c1919), by Ralph Mayhew and Burges Johnson, illust. by Rhoda Chase (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
- The Baby's Bouquet: A Fresh Bunch of Rhymes and Tunes (London and New York: F. Warne and Co., n.d.), by Walter Crane, contrib. by Lucy Crane and Edmund Evans
- A Book for Boys and Girls, by John Bunyan (PDF at chapellibrary.org)
- Finger Plays for Nursery and Kindergarten, by Emilie Poulsson, contrib. by Cornelia C. Roeske, illust. by L. J. Bridgman (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
- Mother's Songs, Games, and Stories (student's edition; London: William Rice, 1920), by Friedrich Fröbel, trans. by Henrietta Frances Lord and Emily Lord (PDF files at Roehampton)
- Some Nursery Rhymes of Belgium, France and Russia (London: A. and C. Black, 1917), by L. Edna Walter, contrib. by Lucy Etheldred Broadwood and J.-B. Weckerlin, illust. by Alfred Bastien and Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel
- The Songs and Music of Friedrich Froebel's Mother Play (Mutter und Kose Lieder) (London: Edward Arnold, 1898), by Friedrich Fröbel, ed. by Susan E. Blow (PDF files at Roehampton)
- The Songs and Music of Friedrich Froebel's Mother Play (Mutter und Kose Lieder) (New York and London: D. Appleton, c1895), by Friedrich Fröbel, ed. by Susan E. Blow (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Training the Little Home Maker, by Kitchengarden Methods (1912), by Mabel Louise Keech (searchable page images at Wisconsin)
- Take Me Home to Die (arranged for guitar by Laurence; New York: Firth, Pond and Co., c1852), by I. B. Woodbury and G. F. H. Laurence (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Tankard of Ale: An Anthology of Drinking Songs (London: Erskine Macdonald, ca. 1919), by Theodore Maynard (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Briefe Discourse of the True (But Neglected) Use of Charact'ring the Degrees, by Thomas Ravenscroft (HTML and page images at pbm.com)
- Fight on Sisters, and Other Songs for Liberation (1978), by Carol Hanisch (page images at Duke)
- Listen to the Mocking Bird: Satiric Songs to Tunes You Know (Washington, NJ: Times Change Press, c1973), by Tuli Kupferberg (page images at HathiTrust)
- Real Sailor-Songs (London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent; New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1891), ed. by John Ashton
- The Songs of Charles Dibdin, Chronologically Arranged, With Notes, Historical, Biographical, and Critical; and The Music of the Best and Most Popular of the Melodies, with New Piano-Forte Accompaniments; To Which is Prefixed a Memoir of the Author (2 volumes; London: How and Parsons, 1842), by Charles Dibdin, contrib. by George Hogarth
- The Songs of Charles Dibdin, Chronologically Arranged, With Notes, Historical, Biographical, and Critical; and The Music of the Best and Most Popular of the Melodies, with New Piano-Forte Accompaniments; To Which is Prefixed a Memoir of the Author (2 volumes; London: G. H. Davidson, 1848), by Charles Dibdin, contrib. by George Hogarth
- The City of Joy: A Song Cycle (score for high voice and piano; Boston: O. Ditson Co.; et al., c1916), by Deems Taylor and Charles Hanson Towne (page images at HathiTrust)
- The City of Joy: A Song Cycle (score for medium voice and piano; Boston: O. Ditson Co.; et al., c1916), by Deems Taylor and Charles Hanson Towne (PDF files at Rochester)
- The Book of a Thousand Songs: The World's Largest Collection of the Songs of the People, Containing More than a Thousand Old and New Favorites (New York: Mumil Pub. Co., c1918), ed. by Albert E. Wier
- Minstrel Songs, Old and New: A Collection of World-Wide, Famous Minstrel and Plantation Songs, Including the Most Popular of the Celebrated Foster Melodies, Arranged With Piano-Forte Accompaniment (Boston et al.: O. Ditson and Co., c1910), contrib. by Stephen Collins Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Garland of New Songs: Allen A-Dale; Paddy Carey; Ma Chere Amie; William Tell; Oh the Moment Was Sad; The Cottage on the Moor (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: Bess the Gawkie; Blythe Was She; Yorkshireman in London; Pray Goody (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: God Save the King; Rule, Britannia; The Jubilee; General Wolfe; The Trumpet Sounds a Victory (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: O How I Love Somebody; The Pretty Maid Milking Her Cow; Of A' the Airts the Win' Can Blaw; The Banks of the Dee (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: Sweet Willy o' the Green; The Yorkshire Concert; The Yorkshire Irishman; The Woodland Maid (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: The Battle of the Nile; Tom Starboard' The Sailor's Adieu; Tom Bowling; True Courage; The Sea Boy (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: The Bay of Biscay; O, All's Well; Poor Joe the Marine; The Mid Watch; The Sea-Boy; The Sailor's Adieu (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: The Bonny Scotch Lad and His Bonnet So Blue; The Blackbird; My Sailor Dear Shall Guard my Pillow; Bundle of Truths (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: The Death of Nelson; Lochaber; The Yellow-Hair'd Laddie; Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad; The Yorkshire Concert (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: The Fairest of The Fair; Here's a Health, &c.; The Sea-Boy; Giles Scroggins' Ghost; My Only Jo' an' Dearie O; The Beautiful Maid; The Royal Love Letter (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: The Storm, by Mrs. Robinson; A Free Mason's Song; My Eye and Betty Martia (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Garland of New Songs: Tweed Side; My Nanie, O; Highland Laddie; Up in the Morning Early; Flowers of the Forest (Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, ca. 1800) (multiple formats at archive.org)
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