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Title: The gates of Calais. A song
Author: Forrest, Thedosius
Date(s): 1759 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 75
Contents: Patriotic cantata in which British superiority is shown by the desire of foreigners and expatriots for sirloin. Published as 'The roast beef of old England', extending Richard Leveridge's song of the same title, and inspired by William Hogarth's
'The Gate