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Magdalene College - Pepys
The Seamans doleful Farwel / Or, the Greenwitch Lovers mournful Departure, / See here the pattern of true Love, / which absence cannot srtain; / And nothing shall his mind remove, / till he returns again.
Date Published 1685-1688
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Imprint Printed for J. Deacon at the sign of the Angel in Gilt-spurr street.
License This may be printed, R. P.
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 4.186
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 4.186
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  Part 1
Title The Seamans doleful Farwel / Or, the Greenwitch Lovers mournful Departure, / See here the pattern of true Love, / which absence cannot srtain; / And nothing shall his mind remove, / till he returns again.
Tune Imprint Tune of, State and Ambition.
First Lines FArewel my dearest Love now must I leave thee, / to the East-Indies my Course must I steer,
Refrain but we will be marryed when I come again. [stanzas 1,3, 5, 7, 9; with variations]; that sure I should dye should I see thee no more. [stanzas 2, 4, 6, 8, 10; with variations]
Album Page 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 200 x 330
Condition cropped left edge, torn bottom edge, unven inking
Ornament vertical rule