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Verses by John Frederick Bryant

late tobacco-pipe maker at Bristol. Together with his life, written by himself

Bryant, John Frederick (1753-1791)

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On the DEATH of a SPANIEL, The Favourite of the younger Part of the Family, but a Tyrant to the Cats.

The KING of HANGING WOOD:

THE AFFRIGHTED BRICKLAYER.

The LIFE of J. P.

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A SONG, On the PRINCESS ROYAL.

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On the Approach of PEACE.

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A SONG, Written for a Club of Convivials, Held weekly at the House of Mr. Bush, the Sign of The Sun, in Christmas-Street, Bristol.

Tune, Strephon and his Chlora lying.

Tune, The Lass of Patie's Mill.

Tune, Then farewel, my trim-built Wherry.

A SONG, Written for a Club at Bristol, which met at the West India Coffee-House, kept by Mr. Hawkes.

A SONG FOR THE BRISTOL SAILING SOCIETY.

On Mr. CRUGER's Return from America,

On a Piece of Unwrought Pipe-clay.

The Author on his own Situation.

HOP-PICKING SONG.

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Tune, The Women all tell me I'm false to my Lass.

There came a bold fellow from good Staffordshire,
And a brazier he was by his trade, you shall hear:
I'm come for to enter, he loudly did roar,
And he'd thrash the damn'd Yankees, he heartily swore.