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Magdalene College - Pepys
The Birds Lamentation. / When Birds could speak, and Women they / Had neither good nor bad to say, / The pretty Birds then fill'd with pain / Did to each other thus complain.
Date Published 1672-1696 ?
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Standard Tune
Imprint Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden Ball / in Py-corner.
License
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 4.269
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 4.269
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  Part 1
Title The Birds Lamentation. / When Birds could speak, and Women they / Had neither good nor bad to say, / The pretty Birds then fill'd with pain / Did to each other thus complain.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of, The Bird-catchers delight.
First Lines OH says the Cuckoo loud and stout, / I flye the Country round about,
Refrain
Album Page 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 200 x 300
Condition cropped top edge
Ornament vertical rules