True love will never decay or the dispairing young man revived. You maidens all both great and small which hear this merry ditty a touch or too hear is for you all in country town or citty [sic], if scornfully you do deny your love what is their due, bonny cupids bow then will make you know, you must and shall prove true. The tune is poor Robins dream

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  • True love will never decay or the dispairing young man revived. You maidens all both great and small which hear this merry ditty a touch or too hear is for you all in country town or citty [sic], if scornfully you do deny your love what is their due, bonny cupids bow then will make you know, you must and shall prove true. The tune is poor Robins dream
  • Scornful maid converted
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Imprint
London]: Printed for T. Passenger at the three Bibles on London-Bridge, [between 1666 and 1688?
Publication year
1666-1688
ESTC No.
R233984
Grub Street ID
105381
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; obl. 1/2°.
Note
Verse - "As I wandring all alone"; Includes: "The second part to the same tune. Or, the scornful maid converted

Date and place of publication from Wing; Wing shows "London" in imprint on work, but it is not

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 2[175], cropped, with some loss of print at head and at left margin.
Uncontrolled note
Verify any variant settings with "London" in imprint on work