EBBA 21015
Magdalene College - Pepys
| Faint Heart never won fair Lady: / OR, / Good Advice to Batchelors / How to Court and Obtain a Young Lass. | |
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| Date Published | 1682-1692 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed and Sold by J. Millet, next door to the/ Flower-de-Luce in Little-Brittain. |
| License | Licensed according to Order. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.21 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.21 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | Faint Heart never won fair Lady: / OR, / Good Advice to Batchelors / How to Court and Obtain a Young Lass. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Lilli burlero. |
| First Lines | YOu that a fair Maids heart would obtain, / eagerly Court, and Ogle and Kiss; |
| Refrain | Touse her, tempt her, hap at a venture, / tho' she cry, Fie Sir, pray you be gone; / Do but you try Sir, she'll sooner dye Sir / than you shall leave her wishing alone. (with variations; not final stanza) |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 200 x 290 |
| Condition | cropped left edge, creased, off-center shadow-impression |
| Ornament | cast fleurons |