EBBA 21730
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Distressed Damsels: / OR, / A dolefull Ditty of a sorrowfull Assembly of young Maidens that were met together / near Thames-street, to bewail the Loss of their Loves which were lately press'd away to Sea. | |
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| Date Published | 1675-1696 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Deacon, J. Blare,/ J. Back. |
| License | Licensed according to Order. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 4.64 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 4.64 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | The Distressed Damsels: / OR, / A dolefull Ditty of a sorrowfull Assembly of young Maidens that were met together / near Thames-street, to bewail the Loss of their Loves which were lately press'd away to Sea. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of an Orange. |
| First Lines | MY sweet Sister Sue, ah! what shall I do? / I fain wou'd be married, but know not to who; |
| Refrain | For a Seaman. [with variations] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 198 x 330 |
| Condition | creased and damaged surface |
| Ornament | horizontal and vertical rules |