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

560

Title

Wassail song

First Line

Here we come a-wassailing

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

MY North countrie: an anthology of poetry and prose of the Northern counties, collected and arranged by Wilfred Pickles

Author of Book

Publication Date

1955

Page Number

140-141

Control Number

B5506075 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Christmas song/Lancashire poetry

 

ID Number

5597

Title

Wassail song

First Line

Here we come a-wassailing

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern. Collected, compiled, and edited, with notes, by John Harland, 3rd ed., corrected, revised and enlarged by T. T. Wilkinson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1882

Page Number

97-99

Control Number

M0018149LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

3rd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson

 

ID Number

5706

Title

Wassail song

First Line

Here we come a-wassailing

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire: chiefly older than the 19th century, collected, compiled, and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1865

Page Number

135-137

Control Number

M0005964LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

1st edition. Collected by John Harland

 

ID Number

6769

Title

Wassail song

First Line

Here we come a-wassailing

Poet

ANONYMOUS

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

97-99

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson. Poem also in 1882 edition (Control Number M0018149LC)