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

1425

Title

The kiss beneath the holly

First Line

Be merry and wise, says the good old song

Poet

HOBSON, Mrs William

Book Title

The BEST of old Lancashire in poetry and verse, selected and edited by Cliff Hayes

Author of Book

Publication Date

1992

Page Number

133

Control Number

1872226507 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

From Songs of my leisure hours. Same ISBN as "The River Wyre: people and places"

 

ID Number

82514

Title

The kiss beneath the holly

First Line

Be merry and wise, says the good old song

Poet

HOBSON, Mrs William

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern / collected, compiled and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1875

Page Number

403-404

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd ed. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson