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EBBA 37221

British Library - Book of Fortune
A Fairing for Young-men, / OR, / The careless Lover. / Who is resolv'd in his mind, upon a merry straine, / To Love, but not long, unlesse his Love, loves him againe; / He wishes all Batchelors to be rul'd by this Song, / And then their Sweet-hearts should not foole them so long.
Date Published 1623-1661 ?
Author C. H.
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Imprint London, Printed for Francis Grove dwelling on Snow-hill.
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Collection British Library - Book of Fortune
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.20.f.14.(12.)
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TitleA Fairing for Young-men, / OR, / The careless Lover. / Who is resolv'd in his mind, upon a merry straine, / To Love, but not long, unlesse his Love, loves him againe; / He wishes all Batchelors to be rul'd by this Song, / And then their Sweet-hearts should not foole them so long.The second part,
Tune ImprintTo the tune of, He that hath most Money, he is the best Man.to the same tune
First LinesLIst you brave youngsters that live in the Citty / and likewis you Countrey Lads hearken a whilSOme like the wind wil be alway changing, / and yet with fancies wil lead you along:
RefrainFor I cannot love if not loved againe. [with variation]But jl'e never love if not loved again. [with variation]
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Ornament