Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project

Verses in Vogue with the Vulgar

The Sea captain, or Tit for tat

This broadside is described in another of the same title, The Sea Captain.

Additional Metadata

Date

1810-1814

Place of Publication

Boston.

Publisher

Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.

Subjects

Cuckolds in literature
Ship captains
Marriage in literature
Husbands in literature
Wives in literature

First Line

Come all you who delight in frolicksome songs.

Identifiers

BIB ID: 285817
OCLC Control No.: (OCoLC)ocm79644333
OCLC Control No.: (OCoLC)ocn191467963
Ford, W.C. Thomas ballads, 237
AAS General Catalog URL: http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=285817
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Physical Dimensions

28 x 23 cm.

Transcriptions

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Citation

“The Sea captain, or Tit for tat,” Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project, accessed October 22, 2026, https://collections.americanantiquarian.org/thomasballads/items/show/218.