EBBA 21846
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Seamens Wives Frolick OVER / A BOWL of PUNCH; / Shewing how a Jolly Company of Seamens Wives met together to be Merry with a Bowl of PUNCH, and / the Delicate pastime that happened thereupon. With their Merry Song in praise of PUNCH. / The Jolly Dames were Merry bent, / And to be Brisk was their intent: / Then to the Ale-house they did go, / Their Love to Nobleness to show. / For a lusty Bowl of PUNCH they joyn, / Which empts their Pockets of their Coin. | |
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| Date Published | 1685-1688 |
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| Imprint | Printed for C. Dennisson, at the Sign of the Stationers-Arms / with-in Aldgate. |
| License | This may be Printed, R. P. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 4.184 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 4.184 |
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| Title | The Seamens Wives Frolick OVER / A BOWL of PUNCH; / Shewing how a Jolly Company of Seamens Wives met together to be Merry with a Bowl of PUNCH, and / the Delicate pastime that happened thereupon. With their Merry Song in praise of PUNCH. / The Jolly Dames were Merry bent, / And to be Brisk was their intent: / Then to the Ale-house they did go, / Their Love to Nobleness to show. / For a lusty Bowl of PUNCH they joyn, / Which empts their Pockets of their Coin. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, The Country Farmer. |
| First Lines | COme all you brave Gallants and listem to me, / That love mirth and Pastime, and good jollity; |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 210 x 312 |
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| Ornament | vertical rule |