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Mr John Dowie, Libberton's Wynd, Edinburgh. Dear Johnnie, I cannot with-hold this tribute of my gratitude from you, in whose house I have spent so many agreeable evenings over a bottle of your three-and-a-halfpenny ale. ...

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English poetry--18th century.
English poetry.
Genre:
Single sheet verse.
Poems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Place of Publication:
[Edinburgh, 1800?]
Notes:
Letter dated: Edinburgh, 14th Sept. 1789.- Beneath the letter is a song entitled: 'Johnnie Dowie's ale', the first line of which is: "A' ye wha wis' on e'enings lang,".
Probably a later reprint; printed on wove paper and the long "s" is not used.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T223986.
OCLC:
642546411

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