EBBA 31504

British Library - Roxburghe

Recording Information
Ballad Title	The True Lovers Tragedy: / Being an Incomparable Ballad of Gentleman and his Lady. / that both killed themselves for Love, under the disguised Names of / Philander and Phillis, / Phillis, Philanders scatter'd Garment finds / And thinks him slain, for which with Fate she joyns, / And with her Fatal Poniard striketh Deep, / As Life no longer can its Station keep; / The Crimson Streams so fast flowd from her Veins, / Yet Dying, of her Loves dear Loss Complains: / No sooner Death had closed her Starry Eyes, / But her Return'd Philander her espyes; / And finding that for him she lost her Breath, / He kills himself, and Crowns his Love with death,
Tune Imprint	To a New Play-house Tune: Or, Oh! cruel bloody Fate.
Standard Tune Title	Ah Cruel Bloody Fate
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