EBBA 37282
British Library - Bagford
A True CHARACTER / OF / Sundry Trades and Callings: / OR, / A New Ditty of Innocent Mirth. / This SONG is New, perfect and True, / there's none can this deny; / For I am known, Friend, to be One / that scorn to tell a Lie. | |
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Date Published | 1672-1696 ? |
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Imprint | London: Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden-Ball in Pye=corner. |
License | Licensed according to Order. |
Collection | British Library - Bagford |
Pages | 1.73 Page Verso, 1.74 |
Location | British Library |
Shelfmark | C.40.m.9.(54.) |
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Title | A True CHARACTER / OF / Sundry Trades and Callings: / OR, / A New Ditty of Innocent Mirth. / This SONG is New, perfect and True, / there's none can this deny; / For I am known, Friend, to be One / that scorn to tell a Lie. |
Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Old Simon the King. |
First Lines | NOw Gentlemen sit you all merry, / I'll sing you the Song of a Want; |
Refrain | Good People I tell unto you, / these Lines they are absolute new, / For I hate and despise the telling of Lies, / this Ditty is merry and true. |
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Notes | Cut apart and pasted onto two facing album sheets. |