EBBA 30419
British Library - Roxburghe
| A Merry Dialogue between Thomas and John. / In the praise, and dispraise of Women, and Wine. / Thomas against the Women doth contend, / But John most stoutly doth their cause defend, / Young and Old, read these lines that ensue, / You’l all confess that which I write is true, / I know no reason, but that without despute, / This may as well be printed, as sung to Lute. | |
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| Date Published | 1670-1678 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Williamson, at the Sun and Bible, in Cannon street, neer London-stone. |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe |
| Pages | 3.88, 3.89 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.9.88-89 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | A Merry Dialogue between Thomas and John. / In the praise, and dispraise of Women, and Wine. / Thomas against the Women doth contend, / But John most stoutly doth their cause defend, / Young and Old, read these lines that ensue, / You’l all confess that which I write is true, / I know no reason, but that without despute, / This may as well be printed, as sung to Lute. |
| Tune Imprint | To a gallant delightful new Tune, well known amongst Musitioners, and in Play-houses. / Called, Women and Wine. |
| First Lines | SOme Women are like to the Wine, / like the Sea, and like the Rocks; |
| Refrain | But if you'l believe me / i'le tell you true, / What light Women are like unto, / Wine, Wine, Women and Wine, / thus may you compare them too. [with variation] |
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