The willow green turned into white; or, The young mans joy and the maids delight. Being the maids kind and loving answer to the distressed lovers complaint. Wherein she plainly shews in every part, how he is the man that doth enjoy her heart, though first she seem'd disloyal for to prove, was only but to try his constant love; but now most lovingly unto him she is seen, & bids him never fear wearing the willow green. Tune is, My love sleeps on another mans pillow. Or, The willow green

People / Organizations

• r, F. ("printed for")
• Thomas Passinger Sr. ("printed for")

Imprint

London]: Printed for, F. Cole, T. Vere, J. Wright, J. Clark, W. Thackery, and T. Passenger, [between 1678 and 1681

Publication year

1678-1681

ESTC No.

R187608

Grub Street ID

75816

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; 1°.

Note

Verse - "VVhat ails my love to be so sad,"

Place and date of publication from Wing

With three woodcuts and a headpiece

Catalogued from Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Pepys Ballads, facsimile volume 3, p. 33.

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