EBBA 30102
British Library - Roxburghe
| Impossibilities. / OR, / A matter of no thing, yet some thing youle finde / I know in the reading, will pleasure your minde, / Then heare it I pray, and when you have done, / You'le say that the thread is handsomely spunne. | ||
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| Date Published | 1611-1656 ? | |
| Author | Edward Ford | |
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| Imprint | London Printed for Edward Wright, dwel- / ling at Christs-Church gate. | |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe | |
| Pages | 1.164, 1.165 | |
| Location | British Library | |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.7.164-165 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | Impossibilities. / OR, / A matter of no thing, yet some thing youle finde / I know in the reading, will pleasure your minde, / Then heare it I pray, and when you have done, / You'le say that the thread is handsomely spunne. | The second part |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of, I sigh, I sob, &c. | to the same tune. |
| First Lines | IMprimis, When men doe beginne, / To follow vertue, leaue off sinne: | VV WHen men their chiefest care doe make, / To feed the poore for pitties sake: |
| Refrain | Then you may say, and justly too, / The old world now is turned a-new. | Then you may say and not till then, / The world is full of honest men. [alternate stanzas] | Then you may say, and not till then, / The world is full of honest men. | Then you may say, and justly too, / The old world now is turned a-new. [alternate stanzas] |
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