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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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  Beinecke Library - Michell-Jolliffe • 35997

  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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  British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads • 36995

  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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  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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  British Library - Roxburghe • 31507

  1678-1680

  The Young-Mans Labour lost. / He with a fair Maid was in love, / But she to him unkind did prove: / As by this Ditty you shall hear, / If Young men they will but draw near; / And Maidens too it doth a …

  To the Tune of, The Jeering Young-Man.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30297

  1634-1658 ?

  The Young-mans VVish, / OR, / Behold his mind fulfil'd, whom Love had almost kil'd, / VVith joy reviv'd againe, as heere appeareth plaine: / The like to this, ('twixt Man and Wife) / I never heard yet …

  To the tune of, I am in Love, and cannot tell with whom.

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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 - Roxburghe • 30275

  1615-1640 ?

  There's nothing to be had without money, / OR / Hee that brings mony in his hand / Is sure to speed by sea or land, / But he that hath no coyne in s purse / His fortune is a great deale worse, / Then …

  To a new Northerne tune, Or the Mother beguil'd the Daughter.

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