EBBA 30724
British Library - Roxburghe
The Dying Lovers / Complaint. / Daphne laments cause Strephon is unkind, / Wanting his love no comfort he can find, / and missing that which she desires to have, / Poor Daphne sighs her selfe into the Grave. | ||
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Date Published | 1678-1680 | |
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Imprint | Printed for, F. Cole T. Vere J Wright / J. Clar. W. Thackery and T. Passenger. | |
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Collection | British Library - Roxburghe | |
Page | 2.268 Verso | |
Location | British Library | |
Shelfmark | C.20.f.8.268 | |
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Part 1 | Part 2 | |
Title | The Dying Lovers / Complaint. / Daphne laments cause Strephon is unkind, / Wanting his love no comfort he can find, / and missing that which she desires to have, / Poor Daphne sighs her selfe into the Grave. | The second part, |
Tune Imprint | Tune of Young Phaon. | To the / same tune. |
First Lines | I Am quite undone my cruel one / has me forsaken quite, | My Golden hair I rent and tear / like one outragious mad, |
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Notes | Printed on the verso of EBBA 20725, entitled "Love's Downfal: / Being a sad and true Relation of a young Lady, who fell in love with her Father's / Stable-groom, but their loves being discovered, was disappointed by her one Father, who / would have watcht her to a Knight; but she for love of the Groom, fell in Despair, / and in the conclusion made her self away. Likewise how her Death shortned her Father's / Days, and how her faithful Friend, the Groom, ended his own Life with a sharp Wea- / pon: Being a WARNING to all PARENTS not to Match their Children a- / gainst their Wills, &c." |