EBBA 32004
University of Glasgow Library - Euing
| The West-Country Damosels Complaint: / OR, / The Faithful Lovers last Farewel. / Being the Relation of a Young Maid who Pined her self to death, for the Love of a Young-man, / who after he had notice of it, dyed likewise for Grief. / Careless Young-men, by this a warning take, / How you kind Virgins (when Love) forsake; / Least the same fate o're-take you, and you dye / For breach of Vows, and Infidelity. / Be kind, but Swear not more then what you mean, / Least Comick, Jests become a Trajeck Scean. | |
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| Date Published | 1672-1696 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden-Ball, in Westsmith-field, neer the Hospital-gate. |
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| Collection | University of Glasgow Library - Euing |
| Location | University of Glasgow Library |
| Shelfmark | Euing Ballads 384 |
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| Title | The West-Country Damosels Complaint: / OR, / The Faithful Lovers last Farewel. / Being the Relation of a Young Maid who Pined her self to death, for the Love of a Young-man, / who after he had notice of it, dyed likewise for Grief. / Careless Young-men, by this a warning take, / How you kind Virgins (when Love) forsake; / Least the same fate o're-take you, and you dye / For breach of Vows, and Infidelity. / Be kind, but Swear not more then what you mean, / Least Comick, Jests become a Trajeck Scean. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Johnny Armstrong |
| First Lines | WHen will you Marry me William, / and make me your wedded wife? |
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