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  British Library - Bagford • 37425

  1686-1688 ?

  The VVater-Mans Delight: / Or, The Fair Maid. / To you that will view, / These lines that ensue, / Which will declare / The Water-mans fare. / How that by Cupid he was almost slain, / How a Maids kind …

  To a rare new Tune; called, The Watermans Delight.

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  Beinecke Library - Michell-Jolliffe • 35843

  1672-1696 ?

  The West=Country Jigg: / OR, / Love in Due Season. / A Longing Maid which had a mind to marry, / Complaining was, that she so long should tarry; / At length a brisk young Lad did chance to spy her, / …

  To a pleasant New Tune, called, New Exeter.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 31010

  1672?

  The West=Country Jigg: / OR, / Love in Due Season. / A Longing Maid which had a mind to marry, / Complaining was, that she so long should tarry; / At length a brisk young Lad did chance to spy her, / …

  To a pleasant New Tune, called, New Exeter.

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  Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H • 34742

  1672-1696 ?

  The West=Country Jigg: / OR, / Love in Due Season. / A Longing Maid which had a mind to marry, / Complaining was, that she so long should tarry; / At length a brisk young Lad did chance to spy her, / …

  To a pleasant New Tune, called, New Exeter.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 34052

  1672-1696 ?

  The West=Country Jigg: / OR, / Love in Due Season. / A Longing Maid which had a mind to marry, / Complaining was, that she so long should tarry; / At length a brisk young Lad did chance to spy her, / …

  To a pleasant New Tune, called, New Exeter.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30199

  1624-1680 ?

  The wofull complaint of a Loue-sicke Mayde, / She was afrayde to haue died a Mayde: / Because her Loue did proue vnkinde, / She thought he was gone a new Loue to finde.

  To the tune of Come my sweet and bonny one.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30354

  1634-1658 ?

  The Wooing Lasse, and the Way-ward Lad, / Who long had made his Sweet-heart sad, / Because to her hee would not yeeld, / Till Cupid him to Love compeld.

  To the tune of The Nightingale.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21906

  1674-1679

  The young Gallants Tutor, / Or, An Invitation to Mirth. / Here is an Antedote against all sadness, / And a sweet Motive unto joy and gladness, / For mirth doth to our lives such pleasure bring, / It m …

  Tune of, The Delights of the Bottle.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21718

  1680-1682

  The Young-Mans Complaint for / The Loss of his Mistris. / Young-men you see my Fortune is such, / I have lost my Love by loving her too much: / My fortune's bad as other Young mens be, / Read but thes …

  To an Excellent New Tune, I have lost my dear Mistris, &c.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33317

  1674-1679 ?

  The Young-Mans Complaint for / The Loss of his Mistris. / Young-men you see my Fortune is such, / I have lost my Love by loving her too much: / My fortune's bad as other Young mens be, / Read but thes …

  To an Excellent New Tune, I have lost my dear Mistris.

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