The Roving Sailor, The Distressed Lover [&c. Songs.]

By Roving Sailor

Book Overview

"The Roving Sailor, The Distressed Lover &c. Songs.]" is a collection of songs reflecting the popular culture of its time. Likely derived from broadsides, this compilation provides a glimpse into the themes and narratives that resonated with audiences. The songs explore subjects of love, adventure, and the lives of sailors, offering valuable insight into the social history and musical tastes of the era.

This collection preserves a segment of popular folk music and provides a resource for researchers, musicians, and anyone interested in historical songbooks and the cultural context of the 18th century.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1276589735
• ISBN13: 9781276589734
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"