The old man's wish : ... To a pleasant new playhouse tune.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pope, Walter, d. 1714.

Standardized Title:

Old man's wish

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Single sheet verse.

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Old man's wish

Place of Publication:

[London?, 1740?]

Notes:

Anonymous. By Walter Pope.

A song - "If I live to grow old, (For I find I go down)".

Originally published in 1684, with music, as:The old man's wish.

At head of title: "Numb. 7".

This version is enlarged to nine stanzas, of which only the first four and last one are certainly by Pope (MH-H).

Publication place and date from MH-H.

First published in 1697 as 'The wish'.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N10866.

OCLC:

642111333