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Magdalene College - Pepys
VVit bought at a Dear Rate. / Being a Relation of the Misery one suffers by being too kind hearted: Wishing / all people to beware of that undoing quality; and to be frugal and saving, that / in aged years, their life may be as comfortable, as in youth it was pleasant and / folly.
Date Published 1670
Author
Standard Tune
Imprint London, Printed for F. Coles, in Vine-street, neer Hatten-Garden.
License With Allowance.
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 4.259
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 4.259
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  Part 1
Title VVit bought at a Dear Rate. / Being a Relation of the Misery one suffers by being too kind hearted: Wishing / all people to beware of that undoing quality; and to be frugal and saving, that / in aged years, their life may be as comfortable, as in youth it was pleasant and / folly.
Tune Imprint Turn Love, I prethee love turn to me.
First Lines IF all the World my mind did know, / I would not care a pin,
Refrain I should not now be poor. (with variations)
Album Page 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 203 x 288
Condition cropped and torn top edge
Ornament vertical rules