EBBA 21175
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Constant Couple, OR, / The Glory of True Love. / The Youngman prov'd in the Tryal just / The Maid wae fearful of him for to trust, / He told her plainly she should be his VVife / And he with her could live a happy life. / She told him she was loath to yield / But he in time at last did win the field / They made no more ado ner further strife. / But went tot'h Church and joyned Man and VVife. | |
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| Date Published | 1663-1685 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Conyers, at the Black-Raven the first shop in Fetter-Lane next Holborn. |
| License | This may be printed R. L. S. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.163 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.163 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | The Constant Couple, OR, / The Glory of True Love. / The Youngman prov'd in the Tryal just / The Maid wae fearful of him for to trust, / He told her plainly she should be his VVife / And he with her could live a happy life. / She told him she was loath to yield / But he in time at last did win the field / They made no more ado ner further strife. / But went tot'h Church and joyned Man and VVife. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Bonny Currant; or, Digbys Farewel; or, Packington's Pound |
| First Lines | OF late I did walk in a pleasant fair day / a dainty young couple I spied on the way |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, folded, 190 x 338 |
| Condition | cropped right edge |
| Ornament | vertical rules and cast fleurons |