Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Poetry Index

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, an index to authors, first lines and titles of Lancashire poetry in books held within libraries in Lancashire, including the Lancashire Authors’ Association collection. The index provides details of the book in which a particular poem may be found and also a link through to the library catalogue to give the locations of the required volume.

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ID Number

624

Title

Lines written on the departure of friends from England

First Line

Swiftly go, thou bounding bark

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

127-128

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

625

Title

Preface to a lady's album

First Line

An album? - 'Tis a pretty book i wis

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

129-131

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

626

Title

To-

First Line

We have met and we have parted

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

132

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

627

Title

Stanzas

First Line

Lightly o'er the moon-lit sea

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

133

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

628

Title

The fairies' song

First Line

Merry, merry elves we be

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

136

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Set to music by Charles Smith

 

ID Number

629

Title

Stanzas for music

First Line

Fare, thee well! The dream is o'er

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

137

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Set to music by T Ashworth

 

ID Number

630

Title

Stanzas for music

First Line

On yon dark bosom'd mountain

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

138

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

631

Title

Stanzas for music

First Line

I've seen the smile on woman's cheek

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

139

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

632

Title

Stanzas

First Line

Say, what is Love? - a bubble

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

140

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

633

Title

Song

First Line

On, say not, lady

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

141-142

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Written to an air from Mendelssohn's 'Songs without words'

 

ID Number

634

Title

The friend

First Line

There is a friend, whose love

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

143-144

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

635

Title

Lines to a lady

First Line

What though thy form I ne'er beheld

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

145-146

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

636

Title

An evening hymn

First Line

Faint falls the twilight dim

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

151

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

1157

Title

Stanzas for music

First Line

Forgotten so soon

Poet

ROBY, John

Book Title

The legendary and poetical remains of John Roby, with a sketch of his literary life and character, by his widow, Ann Roby

Author of Book

ROBY, John

Publication Date

1854

Page Number

134-135

Control Number

M0016072LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Set to music by Charles Smith