EBBA 34626
Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H
| The merry Maid of Middlesex. / OR, / A pretty Song made by a pretty Maid, / Which had seven Suitors, she her self so said, / And yet (poor soul) she hath been strangely crost, / And through her Mothers means, her Sweet.heart's lost: / But yet she is resolved in this Sonnet, / To have a Husband, whatsoer'e comes on it. | ||
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| Date Published | 1663-1674 ? | |
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| Imprint | London, Printed by E. Crowch, for / F. Coles, T. Vere, & J. Wright. | |
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| Collection | Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H | |
| Page | 2.184 | |
| Location | Houghton Library | |
| Shelfmark | EBB65H | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The merry Maid of Middlesex. / OR, / A pretty Song made by a pretty Maid, / Which had seven Suitors, she her self so said, / And yet (poor soul) she hath been strangely crost, / And through her Mothers means, her Sweet.heart's lost: / But yet she is resolved in this Sonnet, / To have a Husband, whatsoer'e comes on it. | The second part, |
| Tune Imprint | To a dilicate Northern Tune: Or, The Maid that lost her way. | to the same Tune. |
| First Lines | IT was not long agone / since Cupid with his Dart, | NExe Tom the Taylor trim, / he brought me a brave new gown |
| Refrain | Let Father angry be, / let mother brawl, and chide, / A Husband I will have, / what ever me betide, [with variation] | But now let Father frown, / let Mother brawl and chide: / A Husband I will have, / what ever me betide, [with variation] |
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