In the dead of the night. Tune - 'Katty Flannigan.'

People / Organizations

• James Hook (Author)

Imprint

[Manchester]: A. Swindells, printer, Manchester, [1800?]

Publication year

1800-1800

ESTC No.

T197385

Grub Street ID

230479

Description

1 sheet : ill. ; 1/8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By James Hook.

A slip-song - "In the dead of the night, when with labour oppress'd,".

Uncontrolled note

Listed in the 1774 'A second collection of songs ... composed by James Hook' as an untitled song. This was also used by Elizabeth Inchbald in her play, 'The wedding day', first staged at Drury Lane in November 1794