The doleful dance, and song of death; intituled, Dance after my pipe. To a pleasant new tune
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- The doleful dance, and song of death; intituled, Dance after my pipe. To a pleasant new tune
- Godly ballad of the just man Job.
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London: printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, I. Wright, J. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passenger, [1678 - 1681]
- Publication year
- 1678-1681
- ESTC No.
- S117492
- Grub Street ID
- 137162
- Description
- 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcut) ; 1°.
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- Anonymous. By Thomas Hill
Publication date range from Wing
Verse - "Can you dance the shaking of the sheets,"
Includes: A godly ballad of the just man Job. Wherein his great patience he doth declare, his plagues and his miseries, and yet did not despair. The tune is, The merchant. (Wing G933I)
First line of "A godly ballad" - "Walking all alone,"
Though Wing considers "The doleful dance" and "A godly ballad of the just man Job" separate items, the sheet has only one imprint
"The doleful dance" is formerly STC 6224; identified as STC 6224 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1475-1640" reel 1233.