EBBA 21113
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Gowlin: Or, / A Pleasant Fancy for the SPRING. / Being an Encounter betwixt a Scotch Leard, & a buxome begger-wench. / He captivated was at the first sight, / Not with her gay attire, her Beauty bright; / He Woo'd and won her for to serve his will, / But he's a Leard, and she a Begger still. | |
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| Date Published | 1681-1684 |
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| Imprint | Printed for I. Wright, I. Clark, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.108 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.108 |
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| Title | The Gowlin: Or, / A Pleasant Fancy for the SPRING. / Being an Encounter betwixt a Scotch Leard, & a buxome begger-wench. / He captivated was at the first sight, / Not with her gay attire, her Beauty bright; / He Woo'd and won her for to serve his will, / But he's a Leard, and she a Begger still. |
| Tune Imprint | To a new Play-house Tune; Or, See the Gowlin, &c. |
| First Lines | ABroad as I was walking, / upon a Summers day, |
| Refrain | She was the first that taught me / to see the Gowlin; / Ah! to see the Gowlin my Jo, / to see the Gowlin; / She was the first that taught me / to see the Gowlin. |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, folded, 224 x 307 |
| Condition | cropped bottom edge, torn top edge |
| Ornament | vertical rules |