EBBA 21272
Magdalene College - Pepys
| True Love Requited, / Or, The Bayliffs Daughter of Islington. / The young-man's Friends the Maid did scorn, / 'Cause she was poor and left forlorn, / They sent the Esquire to London fair, / To be an Apprentice seven year. / And when he out on's time was come, / He met his Love a going home, / And then to end all farther strife, / He took the Maid to be his Wife. | |
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| Date Published | 1672-1696 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden/ Ball in Py-corner. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.258 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.258 |
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| Title | True Love Requited, / Or, The Bayliffs Daughter of Islington. / The young-man's Friends the Maid did scorn, / 'Cause she was poor and left forlorn, / They sent the Esquire to London fair, / To be an Apprentice seven year. / And when he out on's time was come, / He met his Love a going home, / And then to end all farther strife, / He took the Maid to be his Wife. |
| Tune Imprint | To a North-country Tune. Or, I have a good old Mother at home] |
| First Lines | THere was a youth, and a well=belov'd youth / and he was [?] Esquires Son, |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 185 x 310 |
| Condition | set-off from opposite page visible |
| Ornament | horizontal and vertical rules, cast fleurons |