EBBA 21804
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Ingenious Braggadocia; / Who thinks to Obliege by Boasting of his Large Possessions, yet was very Unwilling to lose / much time in Wooing; but being Married, was in a Weeks time acquainted with an aching / Forehead. | |
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| Date Published | 1678-1680 |
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| Imprint | Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, J. Wright, J. Clarke, / W. Thackeray, & T. Passenger. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 4.140 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 4.140 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | The Ingenious Braggadocia; / Who thinks to Obliege by Boasting of his Large Possessions, yet was very Unwilling to lose / much time in Wooing; but being Married, was in a Weeks time acquainted with an aching / Forehead. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of; Cook Laurel. |
| First Lines | I Have a Mare her Colour is White, / Sweet if thou love me tell me now; |
| Refrain | Sweet if thou love me tell me now; [line 2 of each stanza]; And I cannot come every day to Wooe. / With hey my Nanny, with ho my Nanny. / with hey my Nanny, my Nanny, Nanny; / The more I do look, the more I love thee, / thou art kinder than ever thou used to be. [end of each stanza] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 200 x 293 |
| Condition | cropped bottom edge |
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