g was the cause of an amusing incident at
Edinburgh. On the occasion of one of his visits there Dickens
went to the theatre, and he and his friends were much amazed
and amused by the orchestra playing 'Charlie is my darling'
amid tumultuous shouts of delight.

PAUL AND VIRGINIA (_S.B.T._ 7, _L.D._ 13)
_J. Mazzinghi._

The popular duet from this opera 'See from ocean rising'
was sung by Mr. Johnstone and Mr. Incledon. See p. 91.

POLLY PUT THE KETTLE ON (_B.R._ 24)

An old country dance.

RED RUFFIAN, RETIRE! (_S.B.C._ 8)

Probably an imaginary title, invented by Dickens.

RULE BRITANNIA (_D. & S._ 4, 39, _U.T._ 2, _M.C._ 11, 17,
_A.N._, _D.C._ 8)

Words by _Thomson_ or _Mallet_. _Arne._

First appeared in print at the end of the masque _The Judgement
of Paris_, but it was composed for the masque of _Alfred_,
which was first performed on August 1, 1740. See _Musical
Times_, April, 1900.

SALLY IN OUR ALLEY

See 'Of all the girls.'

SATAN FINDS SOME MISCHIEF STILL (_D.C._ 16)

See p. 80.
_Dr. Watts._

SEE FROM OCEAN RISING (_S.B.T._ 7)

See _Paul and Virginia_.

SHE'S ALL MY FANCY PAINTED HER (_O.C.S._ 7)

('Alice Gray.')

See 'Yet lov'd I.'

SHE'S LIKE THE RED, RED ROSE (_O.C.S._ 8)

Burns revised the words from an old song.

The music is in _Caledonian Pocket Companion_, Bk. VII, 1754,
under the name 'Low Down in the Broom.'

SHIVERY SHAKEY, AIN'T IT COLD (_Dr. M._)

See p. 94.

SINCE LAWS WERE MADE FOR EVERY DEGREE (_O.C.S._ 66, _L.D._
ii. 12)

TYBURN TREE.

Since laws were made for ev'ry degree
To curb vice in others as well as me,
I wonder we han't better company
Upon Tyburn Tree.

From _Beggar's Opera_. Words by _Gay_.

Set to the tune of 'Greensleeves,' which dates from 1580. This
tune is twice mentioned by Shakespeare in _The Merry Wives
of Windsor_. An earlier 'Tyburn' version is a song entitled
'A Warning to False Traitors,' which refers to the execution
of six people at 'Tyborne' on August 30, 1588.

SINCE THE FIRST DAWN OF REASON
_J. Davy._

See p. 120.

SONG ABOUT A SPARKLING BOWL (_Ch._)

There are several songs of this nature, such as 'The Flowing
Bowl' ('Fill the bowl with sparkling nectar'). Another began
'Fill, fill the bowl with spark