"Some Love to Roam O'er the Dark Sea Foam

sheet music

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSIC
Mackay, Charles; Russell, Henry; Firth & Hall
USA, NY, New York
1836
paper
12-3/4 x 9-7/8 in.

Sheet music, "Some Love to Roam O'er the Dark Sea Foam"; words by Charles Mackay; music by Henry Russell; sung by Mr. H. Phillips and Mr. Mossop; dedicated to Mrs. Gardiner of Rochester, NY; published New York by Firth & Hall, 1836; cover in various typefaces and scrolls; 3 pages. According to Stuart M. Frank this is actually a faux forester's song, with the sea used by way of contrast (see 1997.141.6).

2001.103.18