EBBA 36031
Manchester Central Library - Blackletter Ballads
| The willy, witty, neat, and pritty, Damsell: / VVhich to a Souldier often made this answer, / I dare not doe more nor the back of your hand Sir, | ||
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| Date Published | 1649? | |
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| Imprint | Printed by Iohn Hammond. | |
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| Collection | Manchester Central Library - Blackletter Ballads | |
| Page | 1.40 | |
| Location | Manchester Central Library | |
| Shelfmark | BR f 821.04 B49 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The willy, witty, neat, and pritty, Damsell: / VVhich to a Souldier often made this answer, / I dare not doe more nor the back of your hand Sir, | The second part, |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of, The Oyle of Barly. | To the same Tune. |
| First Lines | NOt long agone, / Walking a[l]one, | A Souldiers wife / Lives a merry life. |
| Refrain | Which she deni'd, / And thus repli'd, / Being ready with her answer, / Forbeare to woe, / For I dare not doe, / No more nor the back of your hand (Sir. | Which she denied, / And thus replied / Being ready with his answer, / Forbare to woe, / For I dare not doe, / No more nor the back of your hand (Sir. [with variation] |
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