EBBA 21323
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The VOLUNTEERS kind Answer, / TO / The Loyal Damosels Resolution. / He joys to hear her Love is firm and true, / That to her Friends she means to bid Adieu; / In Countries strange, to bear him Company, / And with her dearest Love to live and dye: / For which, he will faithful Friend remain, / And make Amends, when they return again. | ||
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| Date Published | 1678-1688 ? | |
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| Imprint | London, Printed for VV. Thackeray, T. Passenger, and VV. VVhitwood. | |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys | |
| Page | 3.307 | |
| Location | Pepys Library | |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.307 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The VOLUNTEERS kind Answer, / TO / The Loyal Damosels Resolution. / He joys to hear her Love is firm and true, / That to her Friends she means to bid Adieu; / In Countries strange, to bear him Company, / And with her dearest Love to live and dye: / For which, he will faithful Friend remain, / And make Amends, when they return again. | The Second Part, |
| Tune Imprint | Tune of, The Flatteries of Fate: Or, Jenny, Jenny, &c. | To the same Tune. |
| First Lines | MY Fairest and Rarest, / I Joy for to hear, | IF Grief do assail thee / I'le comfort thy heart, |
| Refrain | Since thou art so Constant / And true to thy Friend, / As for to go with thy Love, / To the Worlds End. [with variation to final stanza] | Since thou art so Constant / And true to thy Friend, / As for to go with thy Love, / To the Worlds End. [with variation to final stanza] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 203 x 265 | |
| Condition | cropped top and right edges | |
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