EBBA 36991
British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads
| The YOUTHS Guide; / Being certain good Lessons of Instructions to all people to take care how they lead their lives in these / sorrowful times, warning them to avoid Luxury, Pride, and Drunkenness, with other Debaucherys. / Written more especially to Youth, by a youngman that lay on his sick bed, and afterwards dyed / in the Flower of his age, being 21 years old when he dyed at Mile-End. | |
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| Date Published | 1672-1696 ? |
| Author | Paul Burges |
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| Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden Ball in Py-corner. |
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| Collection | British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.22.f.6.(216.) |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | The YOUTHS Guide; / Being certain good Lessons of Instructions to all people to take care how they lead their lives in these / sorrowful times, warning them to avoid Luxury, Pride, and Drunkenness, with other Debaucherys. / Written more especially to Youth, by a youngman that lay on his sick bed, and afterwards dyed / in the Flower of his age, being 21 years old when he dyed at Mile-End. |
| Tune Imprint | Tune of, A Lesson for all true Christians; Or, My bleeding Heart. |
| First Lines | PRepare good People to give hear with speed, / For now to give instructions I proceed, |
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| Notes | The author's imprint is in capital letters at the beginning of the first ten stanzas. |