EBBA 22449
Magdalene College - Pepys
| An Answer to the / Old Man's WISH: / Containing the Young Lasses Longing desire to be Marry'd / and eke to an Old Man rather than fail. | |
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| Date Published | 1683-1703 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for C. Bates, next the Crown-Tavern in West-smithfield. |
| License | Licensed according to Order. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 5.187 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 5.187 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | An Answer to the / Old Man's WISH: / Containing the Young Lasses Longing desire to be Marry'd / and eke to an Old Man rather than fail. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, The Old Mans Wish. |
| First Lines | O That I was now a Marry'd Wife, / Then should I enjoy a happy Life; |
| Refrain | One that is old is better than none. [with variation] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet folio, 243 x 168 |
| Condition | cropped top and bottom edges |
| Ornament | horizontal and vertical rules |