Rare Books
A new ballad being a comparison between one that cut off his own nose, and another that cut his own throat to gain renown. Tune of Hang sorrow cast away care, &c
You might also be interested in
A new ballad being a comparison between one that cut off his own nose, and another that cut his own throat to gain renown. Tune of Hang sorrow cast away care, &c
Rare Books
ESTC R12358 ; Signed at end: A.T ; Wing suggests imprint date = [1681] Bodleian Library ballads database suggests [1683] ; Verse - "There is an old story"
135857
Vox clero, lil-ly bur-le-ro, or, The second part of a merry new ballad. To be sung in the Jerusalem-Chamber, the 24th of this instant January. To the tune of Youth, youth, thou hadst, &c
Rare Books
ESTC R947 ; Bodleian Library ballads database suggests publication date "[c.1689]" Wing suggests "[1690]" ; Verse - "Canonical black-coats, like birds of a feather,"
80081
![The ansvver to the buxome virgin or, the farmer well-fitted, for slighting his first love honest Joan. When men can be so false as he, and waver with the wind, I do protest, I do not jest, they're fitted in their kind. To the tuue [sic] of, The countrey-farmer, or, the buxome virgin](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4EQPKQ5%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
The ansvver to the buxome virgin or, the farmer well-fitted, for slighting his first love honest Joan. When men can be so false as he, and waver with the wind, I do protest, I do not jest, they're fitted in their kind. To the tuue [sic] of, The countrey-farmer, or, the buxome virgin
Rare Books
ESTC R221474 ; Bodleian Library ballads database suggests publication date "between 1671 and 1704" for a very similar edition Wing suggests "[1684-95]" ; Verse - "The country farmer is now undone," ; In this edition, the woodcut of the two men is on the left, and the first line of the imprint ends: in
229148
The Whig's exaltation a pleasant new song of 82. To an old tune of 41
Rare Books
ESTC R206506 ; Attributed by Wing to Thomas D'Urfey, but according to the Bodleian Library ballads database, "Originally written by Francis Quarles, but added to by Tom D'Urfey and others". Perhaps D'Urfey's contribution is limited to the expanded version, titled "The Whig rampant" ; Verse - "Now now the Tories all shall stoop, religion and the laws, and Whigs on Commonwealth"
135827
An excellent ballad of King John and the abbot of Canterbury. To the tune of, The king and lord abbot
Rare Books
ESTC T33696 ; Range of publication dates from the Bodleian Library Ballads database. ; Verse - "I will tell you a story, a story anon,". ; Printed in four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two with lines of ornamental type between the first two columns as well as the third and fourth columns.
289757
Life and death of famous Thomas Stukely;The life and death of the famous Thomas Stukely, an English gallant in the time of Queen Elizabeth, who ended his life in a battle of three kings of Barbary. Tune of, King Henry's going to Bulogne
Rare Books
ESTC T40923 ; Anonymous. By Richard Johnson. ; Range of publication dates from the Bodleian Library Ballads database. ; Printed in four columns with the title and woodcut above the first two the first and second and third and fourth columns are separated by lines of ornamental type. ; Verse - "In the West of England,".
289730