EBBA 21228
Magdalene College - Pepys
| LOVES Unlimitted Power: / Or, Cupids Cruelty, / See here the force of Cupid's Power, / which Mortal no way can deny; / Then happy he, who can be free / from his Usurping Cruelty. | |
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| Date Published | 1685 |
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| Imprint | Painted for J. Back, at the Black-Boy on London-Bridge. |
| License | This may be Printed June 6, 1685. R. L. S./ Entred according to Order. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.215 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.215 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | LOVES Unlimitted Power: / Or, Cupids Cruelty, / See here the force of Cupid's Power, / which Mortal no way can deny; / Then happy he, who can be free / from his Usurping Cruelty. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, State and Ambition. |
| First Lines | THe passions of Love are too great and too cruel, / my flames they do scorch, and I cannot endure; |
| Refrain | Since I do esteem her far better than Gold. [stanzas 1-5; with variations]; as I am thy joy, thou art my happiness. [stanzas 6-9; with variations] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, ?210 x 317 |
| Condition | uneven inking |
| Ornament | vertical rules and cast fleurons |