There was a lad the unluckiest of his crew
- DMI number:
- 22404
- First Line:
- There was a lad the unluckiest of his crew
- Last Line:
- The devil if he wants em let him stop him
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Narrative verse and Couplet
- Themes:
- Crime
- Author:
- William King
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) IX: 299.
- First Line:
- From London Paul the carrier coming down
- Last Line:
- I warrant I'll find mouth if they'll find men
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- If Bellvill can his generous soul confine
- Last Line:
- A stratagem in war is no deceit | I am sir yours &c
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Ingenious L-- were a picture drawn
- Last Line:
- And never part till satisfied with blood
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Tom Banks by native industry was taught
- Last Line:
- I'd rather you should choke than I should starve
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Two neighbours Clod and Jolt would married be
- Last Line:
- We've beauty and a skillet more than they
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- There was a lad the unluckiest of his crew
- Last Line:
- The devil if he wants em let him stop em
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- A virtuoso had a mind to see
- Last Line:
- Pray let me just step home and fetch you mine
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems by several hands, in three volumes [Vol.1] [T124507]
- Page No(s):
- pp.259-260
- Poem Title:
- Hold fast below.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. King]
- Attributed To:
- William King
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- Hold Fast Below.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Dr. King]
- Attributed To:
- William King
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- Hold Fast Below.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. King]
- Attributed To:
- William King
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