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

526 Catftfogue of
1454—Young marry'd Wonaen, pray attend |
To these few lines which I have penn'd, |
The Woman's Victory : | Or, | The Conceited Cuckold cudgel'd into
good Qualities, | By his fair and vertuous Wife. |
To the Tune of, The Languishing Swain, &c. |
London : Printed for J. Deacon, at the sign of the Angel, in Guilt-spur-street. |
[1684-95-]
2 woodcuts, 4 cols. B.L.
Huth ^^.
1455—Young-Men and Maids I pray attend, |
unto a Plow-Mans Ditty; |
The Huntington-shire Plow-Man : | Or, | The Plowmans Com¬
plaint I For the Loss of his Hearts Delight. I
True Love alone, does cause my moan,
such Sorrows I possess ;
I being left of joys bereft.
To languish in Distress.
(these 4 lines in 2 cols, two and two.)
Tune of, My Child must have a Father.
This may be Printed. R. P. |
Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden-Ball in Pye-Corner. | [1685-88.]
4 woodcuts, 4 cols. B.L.
No. 237 b. of Thackeray's List.
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1456—Young-men and Maids, lend me your aids |
to speak of my dear Sweeting |
A Constant Wife, and a Kind Wife,
A Loving Wife, and a Fine Wife,
Which gives content unto mans life.
To the Tune of. Locks and Bolts do hinder. |