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Magdalene College - Pepys
The Lamenting Ladies last Farewel to the / WORLD. / Who being in a strange Exile, bewails her own misery, complains / upon fortune and destiny, describeth the manner of her breeding, / deplores the loss of her parents, wishing peace and happines to / England, which was her native Country, and withal resolving for / death, chearfully commended her Soul to Heaven, and her bo- / dy to the earth, and quietly departed this Life, Anno 1650.
Date Published 1681-1684
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Imprint Printed for I. Wright, I Clarke / W. Thackeray, & T. Passinger
License
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 2.38
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 2.38
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  Part 1
Title The Lamenting Ladies last Farewel to the / WORLD. / Who being in a strange Exile, bewails her own misery, complains / upon fortune and destiny, describeth the manner of her breeding, / deplores the loss of her parents, wishing peace and happines to / England, which was her native Country, and withal resolving for / death, chearfully commended her Soul to Heaven, and her bo- / dy to the earth, and quietly departed this Life, Anno 1650.
Tune Imprint To an excellent new Tune: O hone, O hone.
First Lines MOurnful Melpomany, / assist my Quill:
Refrain
Album Page 1/2 sheet oblong folio, ?215 x 318
Condition cropped right edge, damaged top left corner
Ornament vertical rules