EBBA 31807
University of Glasgow Library - Euing
| A Noble Riddle wisele Expounded: / OR, / The Maids answer to the Knights three Questions. / She with her excellent wit and civil carriage, / VVon a young Knight to joyn with her in marriage. / This gallant couple now are man and wife, / And she with him doth lead a pleasant life. | |
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| Date Published | 1658-1664 |
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| Imprint | Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, and W. Gilbertson. |
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| Collection | University of Glasgow Library - Euing |
| Location | University of Glasgow Library |
| Shelfmark | Euing Ballads 253 |
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| Title | A Noble Riddle wisele Expounded: / OR, / The Maids answer to the Knights three Questions. / She with her excellent wit and civil carriage, / VVon a young Knight to joyn with her in marriage. / This gallant couple now are man and wife, / And she with him doth lead a pleasant life. |
| Tune Imprint | The tune is Lay the bent to the bonny broom. |
| First Lines | THere was a Lady of the North Country, / And she had lovely Daughters three, |
| Refrain | Lay the bent to the bonny broom, / fa la la la fa la la la ra la. |
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