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Magdalene College - Pepys
The merry Forrester. / Young men and maides, in Country or in City, / I craue your aides with me to tune this Ditty, / Both new, and true it is, no harme in this is, / But is composed of the word cald, kisses. / Yet meant by none abroad loues to be gadding,
Date Published 1635?
Author Robert Guy
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Imprint Printed at London for H. Gosson
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Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Pages 1.224, 1.225
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 1.224-225
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TitleThe merry Forrester. / Young men and maides, in Country or in City, / I craue your aides with me to tune this Ditty, / Both new, and true it is, no harme in this is, / But is composed of the word cald, kisses. / Yet meant by none abroad loues to be gadding,The second part,
Tune ImprintIt goes unto the tune of: With fadding.to the same tune.
First LinesOF late I chanst to be where I / did view an obiect worth delighting,I Know no Country Gentleman, / that hath but any good fashion or breeding,
Refrainfor kisses. [with variations]for kissing. [with variations]
Album Page1/2 sheet folio, originally left part, 262 x 1461/2 sheet folio, originally right part, 265 x 145
Conditiondamaged surface, uneven inking, Manuscript verso shows throughcropped left edge, damaged surface, uneven inking
Ornamentcast fleurons