EBBA 30236
British Library - Roxburghe
| A New Ballad; declaring the Excellent Parable of the Prodigal Child. | ||
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| Date Published | 1686-1693 ? | |
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| Imprint | Printed by and for A.M. and sold by the Booksellers of London. | |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe | |
| Pages | 1.346, 1.347 | |
| Location | British Library | |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.7.346-347 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | A New Ballad; declaring the Excellent Parable of the Prodigal Child. | The Second Part, shewing the great Misery he endured, being constrained thro' hunger / to Eat with the Hogs, and how his merciful Father received him again. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, The wanton wife. | To the same Tune. |
| First Lines | THere was a grave man both wealthy and wise, / two Sons had both proper and tall, | THen was he brought to misery great, / His garments all ragged and torn you might see |
| Refrain | YOung Men remember delights are but vain, / And after sweet pleasure comes sorrow & pain. | Young Men remember delights are but vain, / And after sweet pleasure comes sorrow and pain, |
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