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EBBA 35871

Beinecke Library - Michell-Jolliffe
Oppertunity Lost, Or / The Scotch Lover Defeated. / Here Willy followes Peggy still / But ner'e attains to have his will / His slowness caus'd the hasty Maid / To call a Miller to her ayd: / Who nimbler then her Lover seaz'd / And straight her hasty passion eas'd.
Date Published 1672-1696 ?
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Imprint Printed for P. Brooksby in West-smithfield.
License With Allowance.
Collection Beinecke Library - Michell-Jolliffe
Location Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark 2000 Folio 6 119
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Additional Information
  Part 1
Title Oppertunity Lost, Or / The Scotch Lover Defeated. / Here Willy followes Peggy still / But ner'e attains to have his will / His slowness caus'd the hasty Maid / To call a Miller to her ayd: / Who nimbler then her Lover seaz'd / And straight her hasty passion eas'd.
Tune Imprint To a pleasant Northern tune.
First Lines THere was a Lass in our Town / He lov'd a Lass was bonny and brown
Refrain Slea Willy Stenson | Twas pretty Peggy Benson [with variation]
Condition
Ornament