EBBA 35139
Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H
| An easie way to Tame a SHREW. / OR THE / Young Plow=man's Frollick, / He that a Shrew would gladly Tame, / Example take here by the same; / As in this Ditty you may find, / Fair words doth please a Womans mind: / And all good Wives where e're you be, / Pray listen well to this Ditty; / To please you all I know not how, / But yet I say, God speed the Plow. | ||
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| Date Published | 1672-1696 ? | |
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| Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden-Ball / near the Hospital-gate, in West-Smithfield. | |
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| Collection | Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H | |
| Page | 1.84 | |
| Location | Houghton Library | |
| Shelfmark | EBB65H | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | An easie way to Tame a SHREW. / OR THE / Young Plow=man's Frollick, / He that a Shrew would gladly Tame, / Example take here by the same; / As in this Ditty you may find, / Fair words doth please a Womans mind: / And all good Wives where e're you be, / Pray listen well to this Ditty; / To please you all I know not how, / But yet I say, God speed the Plow. | The second part, to the same Tune. / SHEWING, / How the Old Man married his Daughter to this Young-man. / And how the Young-man dealt with his Cross-grain'd Wife, / Yet after liv'd a sweet Contented Life. |
| Tune Imprint | To a Delightful New Tune; Or, the Collier of Croydon had Coles to sell. | to the same Tune. |
| First Lines | BE merry all you that be here, / here present in this place, | I have a daughter, the old man said, / my Heir and only child, |
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