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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30842

  1647-1665 ?

  The Young-Mans hard shift for a Maiden-Head. / With the wenches Lamentation for the losse of te same, / Complaining of William who was much too blame, / Who promis'd her Marriage but hath quite undone …

  The tune is, Bar up the doore,

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21169

  1679-1688 ?

  The Young-Mans New Way / OF / COURT=SHIP: / Wherein he shows the Willingness of all Young Maidens to / Comply with Mens Desires, notwithstanding their seeming-Coyness. / And likewise the good Entertai …

  To a pleasant New Tune, called, The Ramp.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20997

  1684-1686

  The Young-Mans Vindication / AGAINST / The Virgins Complaint. / She rail'd against Young-men in a passion great, / But he more mildly seems with her to treat, / Young men are not so bad as she would m …

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  University of Glasgow Library - Euing • 32045

  1647-1665 ?

  The Young-womans Complaint: / OR, / A Caveat to all Maids to have a care how they be / Married to Old Men.

  The Tune is, What should a young woman do with an old man, &c. Or, The Tyrant.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21140

  1685-1688

  The Youngmans careless Wooing, / And the Witty Maids Replication; / All done out of old English Proverbs.

  To the Tune of, Mars and Venus.

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  Manchester Central Library - Blackletter Ballads • 36215

  1650?

  There I mnmpt you now: or, / Mumping Megs resolution & love to her old Sweetheart / Whom now she hath rejected, / And makes him for to know, / How ill he's been affected, / There I think I mumpt you n …

  To the Tune of Ile go no more into Scotland for to lye.

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  British Library - Book of Fortune • 37217

  1640-1674 ?

  This is call'd, Maids looke well about you? / OR, / The cunning Yung=man fitted. / A Young-man was walking by himselfe alone, / His sweet-heart had left him, and he made great moane, / As he was walki …

  To the tune of, Weet and weary.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20150

  1620?

  This Maide vvould giue tenne / Shillings for a Kisse:

  To the Tnne of Shall I wrastle in despaire.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30925

  1672-1696 ?

  TOBIA'S ADVICE, / Or, A Remedy for a ranting Young-Man. / VVhile you are single you take but little care, / Therefore I say better you married were, / Perhaps there's some at this will make a Jest, / …

  Tune of, Daniel Cooper.

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  Beinecke Library - Michell-Jolliffe • 35939

  1672-1696 ?

  TOBIA'S ADVICE, / Or, A Remedy for a ranting Young-Man. / VVhile you are single you take but little care, / Therefore I say better you married were, / Perhaps there's some at this will make a Jest, / …

  Tune of, Daniel Cooper.

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