EBBA 37173
British Library - 1876.f.1
| The Lamenting LADY's / Farewel to the WORLD, / Who being in strange Exile, bewails her own Misery, complains upon Fortune / and Destiny, describes the Manner of her Breeding, deplores the Loss of her / Parents, wishing Peace and Happiness to England, which was her Native / Country. And withal, resolved for Death, chearfully commending her Soul / to Heaven and her Body to the Earth; quietly departed this Life, Anno 1650. / The First Part. | ||
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| Collection | British Library - 1876.f.1 | |
| Location | British Library | |
| Shelfmark | 1876.f.1.(2.) | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The Lamenting LADY's / Farewel to the WORLD, / Who being in strange Exile, bewails her own Misery, complains upon Fortune / and Destiny, describes the Manner of her Breeding, deplores the Loss of her / Parents, wishing Peace and Happiness to England, which was her Native / Country. And withal, resolved for Death, chearfully commending her Soul / to Heaven and her Body to the Earth; quietly departed this Life, Anno 1650. / The First Part. | The Second Part. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Excellent Tune, called, Oh Hone, Oh Hone. | |
| First Lines | MOurnful Melpomene / Assist my Quill, | MY Garments drest with Pearl / Richly attir'd; |
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| Notes | Folded and pasted onto p. 2 of the album; unfolded for photography. Missing portions of ballad text supplied by copy at EBBA 31267. |
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