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Creator:
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, creator.
Title(s):

The last glimpse of Erin.

Additional Title(s):

First line of song: Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see

Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see

Published/Created:
[Great Britain?] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1850]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 19 x 16 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
M1739.2 .L378 1850 Box
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Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11677714
Classification:
Music (printed)
Notes:
Caption title.
The lyrics are from a poem by Thomas Moore. The melody is that of The Coolin, a traditional Irish air.
For voice and piano. The illustration at top depicts a group of travelers taking their last glimpse of Ireland, from the deck of a ship.
Subject Terms:
Ireland -- Songs and music.
Popular music -- Ireland.
Form/Genre:
Sheet music.
Printed ephemera.
Chromoxylographs -- 1850.
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