The willow-green: or, The distressed lovers complaint, because that his love compassion doth want. The like to this ditty was never read, nor seen, for he weareth a garland all of willow-green. To a new tune, called, The willow green, sung by musitians, and in the theato [sic].

People / Organizations

Thomas Passinger Sr. ("printed for")

Imprint

[London]: Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, J. Wright, J. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger, [between 1670 and 1679]

Publication year

1670-1679

ESTC No.

R234465

Grub Street ID

105812

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; 1⁰

Note

Place and date of publication from Wing W2863 which has the same title but different imprint.

Verse - "Young men [and] maids that live in love,".

In two parts, printed side by side.

Catalogued from Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Pepys Ballads, facsimile volume 3, p. 330.

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The willow-green: or, The distressed lovers complaint, because that his love compassion doth want. The like to this ditty was never read, nor seen, for he weareth a garland all of willow-green. To a new tune, called, The willow green, sung by musitians, and in the theato [sic].