EBBA 21875
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Seamans Frolick: / OR, / A Cooler for the Captain. / You Seamen bold that plow the Ocean Main / To read this Song do not at all disdain: / But rather learn thereby how to avoid, / The whores increase which many hath destroy'd. | |
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| Date Published | 1680-1682 |
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| Imprint | [Printed for] M. Coles, T. Vere, J. Wright, J. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passenger. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 4.213 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 4.213 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | The Seamans Frolick: / OR, / A Cooler for the Captain. / You Seamen bold that plow the Ocean Main / To read this Song do not at all disdain: / But rather learn thereby how to avoid, / The whores increase which many hath destroy'd. |
| Tune Imprint | To a New Tune; Or, Come no more there, &c. |
| First Lines | CAptain Robert is gone to Sea / and I lov'd him well, and I lov'd him well, |
| Refrain | and I lov'd him well, and I lov'd him well, [line 2 of each stanza; with variations in final stanza] ther's them can sing and say, [line 4 of each stanza] And shall we never, never, while we live / come no more there, / We'l come no more there brave boys / we'l come no more there: / And we shall never, never, while we live / come no more there. [line 7 of each stanza; with variation in final stanza] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, ?210 x 304 |
| Condition | cropped bottom edge, torn left edge, uneven inking |
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