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EBBA 22448

Magdalene College - Pepys
A New SONG, Call'd, / The Old Mans VVish: / Or his desire, / For the Ladies sake, / To be Young again.
Date Published 1691
Author Walter Pope
Standard Tune
Imprint Printed for T.M. 1691.
License With Allowance.
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 5.186
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 5.186
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  Part 1
Title A New SONG, Call'd, / The Old Mans VVish: / Or his desire, / For the Ladies sake, / To be Young again.
Tune Imprint To a New Playhouse Tune.
First Lines IF I was Young, as now I am Old, / You should not want for Silver nor Gold;
Refrain Silver nor Gold, nor t'other Thing too, / O that I were but Young for you. [with variations]
Album Page 1/2 sheet folio, 232 x 163
Condition cropped top, right and bottom edges, uneven inking
Ornament vertical rules