EBBA 30951
British Library - Roxburghe
| The true Lovers Admonition. / Of all the Colours in the world, / the black hair is the best, / Though fair & brown may be well curl'd / yet black exceeds the rest: / That is the colour I do prize, / and love beyond all measure, / She that hath black Hair and black eyes, / esteem her as a treasure. | |
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| Date Published | 1672-1696 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden Ball in Pye-Corner. |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe |
| Page | 2.466 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.8.466 |
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| Title | The true Lovers Admonition. / Of all the Colours in the world, / the black hair is the best, / Though fair & brown may be well curl'd / yet black exceeds the rest: / That is the colour I do prize, / and love beyond all measure, / She that hath black Hair and black eyes, / esteem her as a treasure. |
| Tune Imprint | The Tune is, So Sweet is the Lass that Loves me, |
| First Lines | YOu pretty little young men all, / come listen to my Ditty, |
| Refrain | that willingly will take it. [with variation] |
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