Catalogue of a collection of English ballads of the XVIIth and XVIIIth centuries

Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden Ball | in Pye-corner. | [1685.]
2 woodcuts, 3 cols. B.L.
B.S. —. Rox. ^ . Euing6g.
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680—In Summer time when folks make Hay, |
All is not true that people say, |
An Excellent Medley, |
Which you may admire at (without offence)
For every line speaks a contrary sense.
The Tune, is Tarletons Medley. |
Finis. I
London, Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, and J. Wright, j [1650-80.]
1 woodcut, 4 cols. B.L.
Mr. Chappell considered that no other copies than the Roxburghe were in existence.
This copy gives many variations from the reading given by him.
It is by Martin Parker, and forms No. 231 of Thackeray's List.
B.S.-. Rox.—. Rox.—. Huth -. Euing 86.
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681—In summer-time when leaves are green |
and Flora in her rich aray, |
The Northampton-shire Lovers. | Or, j No Wealth can compare
unto true Love. )
Young-men and Maids that delight to hear
How Lovers couple, pray draw near;
And in this Sonnet you may find
A fancy that may please your mind.
Tune of, True Love rewarded with Loyalty, or. Love's downfal. |
Printed for J. Wright, J, Clark, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger. |
[1670-82.]
2 woodcuts, 4 cols. B.L.
No. 24 of Thackeray's List.
Rox. -„-.
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