EBBA 31988
University of Glasgow Library - Euing
| The Seamans adieu to his Dear. / This Man was prest to serve upon the Seas. / Which did his Dearest very sore displease, / She importun'd the Captain on her knee, / And proffered gold to have her love set free, / But all would not prevaile, The Captains ear / VVas deaf, the Maids complaints he would not hear, / VVhen no entreaty could move his hard heart, / She sadly tooke her leave and so they part. | ||
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| Date Published | 1640-1674 ? | |
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| Imprint | London, Printed for Richard Burton at the Sign of the Horseshooe in Smithfield. | |
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| Collection | University of Glasgow Library - Euing | |
| Location | University of Glasgow Library | |
| Shelfmark | Euing Ballads 324 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The Seamans adieu to his Dear. / This Man was prest to serve upon the Seas. / Which did his Dearest very sore displease, / She importun'd the Captain on her knee, / And proffered gold to have her love set free, / But all would not prevaile, The Captains ear / VVas deaf, the Maids complaints he would not hear, / VVhen no entreaty could move his hard heart, / She sadly tooke her leave and so they part. | The Second Part |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, I'le go to Sir Richard, | to the same Tune. |
| First Lines | COme all loyall lovers, that's faithful and true / observe me wherever you be, | I'le go to thy Captain and fall on my knees, / perhaps he'le take pity on me, |
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