EBBA 20105
Magdalene College - Pepys
| A Batchelers Resolution. / OR / Haue among you now, Widowes or Maydes, / For I come a woing as Fancie perswades. / I must haue a Wife, be she Older or Younger, / For I cannot, nor will not lye alone any longer. | ||
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| Date Published | 1629? | |
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| Imprint | [imprint cropped?: verso imprint = London printed for I.T.] | |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys | |
| Pages | 1.232, 1.233 | |
| Location | Pepys Library | |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 1.232-233r | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | A Batchelers Resolution. / OR / Haue among you now, Widowes or Maydes, / For I come a woing as Fancie perswades. / I must haue a Wife, be she Older or Younger, / For I cannot, nor will not lye alone any longer. | The second Part. |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of, The Blazing Torch. | To the same tune. |
| First Lines | A Batchelour I haue beene long, / and had no minde to marry, | ILe be contented with my lot, / How euer it befall, |
| Refrain | Ile lye alone no longer [with variations] | |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet folio, originally left part, hinged, 287 x 148 | 1/2 sheet folio, originally right part, hinged, 291 x 153 |
| Condition | cropped left and bottom edges, torn top edge, creased, damaged surface, verso shows through | cropped right edge, all edges torn, creased, damaged surface, uneven inking, verso shows through |
| Ornament | cast fleurons | cast fleurons |