EBBA 37494
British Library - Bagford
| THE / Young-mans Counsellor, / OR, / The most deserved praise of those sweet complexion- / ed Damosels of the black and brown. / The pleasant Blacks, and modest Browns, / their loving Husbands please; / Now if I had Ten Thousand Pounds, / I'd marry one of these. | |
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| Date Published | 1671-1702 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Deacon at the Angel in Gilt-spurr-street, without Newgate. |
| License | Licensed according to Order. |
| Collection | British Library - Bagford |
| Pages | 2.140 Page Verso, 2.141 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.40.m.10.(144.) |
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| Title | THE / Young-mans Counsellor, / OR, / The most deserved praise of those sweet complexion- / ed Damosels of the black and brown. / The pleasant Blacks, and modest Browns, / their loving Husbands please; / Now if I had Ten Thousand Pounds, / I'd marry one of these. |
| Tune Imprint | Tune of, All Trades, |
| First Lines | ALL thoughts of confusion forbear, / there's none but meer Misers that frets, |
| Refrain | As for the black and the brown, / they are the cream of the town; / For loe, here behold, they never can scold, / nor give you so much as a frown. |
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| Notes | Printed on the recto of EBBA 37495, "A[N] / ELEGY / On the Death of th[e] Right Worshipfull / Sir THOMAS P[I]LKINGTON. / Late Lord Mayor of London; who departed t[hi]s Life on the 16th. of November, 1691." Cut apart and pasted onto two facing album sheets. |