The happy retreat. A parody on My banks are all furnish'd with bees. Same tune.

All titles

• The happy retreat. A parody on My banks are all furnish'd with bees. Same tune.
• Mirror. Song

People / Organizations

• Charles Dibdin (Author)

Imprint

[Salisbury]: Fowler, printer, Salisbury, [1785?]

Publication year

1785-1785

ESTC No.

T35995

Grub Street ID

265990

Description

1 sheet ; 1/12⁰

Note

A song - "My beehives are furnish'd with bees,".

A parody by Charles Dibdin of the second part (entitled 'Hope') of William Shenstone's 'A pastoral ballad, in four parts'; the parody is in Dibdin's 'The mirror', first presented in November 1779 at Covent Garden.