EBBA 31789
University of Glasgow Library - Euing
| A New Ballad; declaring the Excellent Parable of the Prodigal Child. | ||
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| Date Published | 1663-1674 | |
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| Imprint | Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, and J. Wright. | |
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| Collection | University of Glasgow Library - Euing | |
| Location | University of Glasgow Library | |
| Shelfmark | Euing Ballads 240 | |
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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 through 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. [with variation] | Young men remember delights are but vain, / And after sweet pleasure comes sorrow and pain. [with variation] |
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