EBBA 37722
British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads
| The Couragious Gallant; / OR, / CUPID Degraded. / True Lovers grief may find Relief, / Good Wine will cure the cause; / Then Fill the Glass, and let it pass, / A Figg for CUPIDS Laws. | |
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| Date Published | 1671-1702 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for I. Deacon, at the Angel in Guilt-spur-street without Newgate. |
| License | This may be Printed, R.P. |
| Collection | British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.22.f.6.(102.) |
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| Title | The Couragious Gallant; / OR, / CUPID Degraded. / True Lovers grief may find Relief, / Good Wine will cure the cause; / Then Fill the Glass, and let it pass, / A Figg for CUPIDS Laws. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Four-Pence-Half-Penny-Farthing. |
| First Lines | AWay with Cupids idle Darts / what doth he mean I wonder, |
| Refrain | Fond Love is a folly, Boys we'l be Jolly, / with me it shan't be Killing, / Grand fools they are that counts her fair / which is not kind, and willing. | For he'l be jolly, with Kate and Molly, / who take delight in billing, / Grand fools they are who count her fair, / which is not kind and willing |
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| Notes | ESTC Dates: [1685 - 1688]
https://ebba.english.ucsb.edu/ballad/37722/citation |