Gilderoy was a bonny boy

DMI number:

11431

First Line:

Gilderoy was a bonny boy

Last Line:

For my dear Gilderoy

Poem Genre / Form:

Alternate rhyme [abcbdefe...] and Ballad

Themes:

Death[Gilderoy] and Sex / relations between the sexes

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First Line:

Gilderoy was a bonnie boy

Last Line:

My winsome Gilderoy

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Content/Publication

Title:

A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. [3rd ed] [ESTC N939]

Page No(s):

pp.271-274

Poem Title:

XXXIX. The Scotch Lover's Lamentation: Or, Gilderoy's last Farewell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. [T117410]

Page No(s):

pp.271-274

Poem Title:

XXXIX. The Scotch Lover's Lamentation: Or, Gilderoy's last Farewell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant... [2nd ed] [ESTC N938]

Page No(s):

pp.271-274

Poem Title:

XXXIX. The Scotch Lover's Lamentation: Or, Gilderoy's last Fare-well.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed