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Title
Day after day, or, The last voyage
Additional title: Day after day! She gazes o'er the bay; Day after day, You'll hear the maiden say, Blow, breezes blow! And bring my love to me! For this will be the last time My laddie will go to the sea! [first line of chorus]
Additional title: She is standing at the place, Where he took his last embrace, On the edge of the glistning bay! [first line]
Names
Dacre, Harry, 1860-1922 (Composer)
Dacre, Harry, 1860-1922 (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1892

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Sailors
Separation (Psychology)
Sadness
Mortality
Sea songs
Long-distance relationships
Man-woman relationships
Genres
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: written and composed by Harry Dacre.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21742284
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f2b4f8d0-c58d-012f-215d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Creator Born
  • 1892: Issued
  • 1922: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Day after day, or, The last voyage" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/92a8c5a9-761d-bac3-e040-e00a1806093f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Day after day, or, The last voyage" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/92a8c5a9-761d-bac3-e040-e00a1806093f

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). Day after day, or, The last voyage Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/92a8c5a9-761d-bac3-e040-e00a1806093f

Wikipedia Citation

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Day after day, or, The last voyage