"Some Love to Roam o'er the Dark Sea Foam"
sheet music
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSICUSA, NY, New York
1836
paper
12-1/2 x 10-1/8 in.
Sheet music, printed on cover sheet "Second Edition./ Some love to roam o'er the dark sea foam,/ Sung by/ MR. H. PHILLIPS & MR. MOSSOP,/ The Poetry by/ Charles Mackay, Esqr./ Music Composed & Dedicated/ TO/ Mrs. Gardiner of Rochester, N.Y./ by/ HENRY RUSSELL./ NEW YORK/ Firth & Hall, 1 Franklin Square"; published 1836; three sheets, loosely bound. 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).
1991.111.3