The VVest-country damosels complaint: or, The faithful lovers last farewel. Being the relation of a young maid who pined her self to death, for the love of a young-man, who after he had notice of it, dyed likewise for grief. : Careless young-men, by this a warning take, how you kind virgins (when they love) forsake; least the same fate o're-take you, and you dye for breach of vows, and infidelity. Be kind, but swear not more than what you mean, least comick jests become a trajeck scean. : To the tune of, Johnny Armstrong.
- Title
- The VVest-country damosels complaint: or, The faithful lovers last farewel. Being the relation of a young maid who pined her self to death, for the love of a young-man, who after he had notice of it, dyed likewise for grief. : Careless young-men, by this a warning take, how you kind virgins (when they love) forsake; least the same fate o're-take you, and you dye for breach of vows, and infidelity. Be kind, but swear not more than what you mean, least comick jests become a trajeck scean. : To the tune of, Johnny Armstrong.
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- [London] :: Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden-Ball, in Westsmith-field, neer the hospital-gate.,
- [ca. 1680]
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- Ballads, English -- 17th century.
- Broadsides -- England -- 17th century.
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"The VVest-country damosels complaint: or, The faithful lovers last farewel. Being the relation of a young maid who pined her self to death, for the love of a young-man, who after he had notice of it, dyed likewise for grief. : Careless young-men, by this a warning take, how you kind virgins (when they love) forsake; least the same fate o're-take you, and you dye for breach of vows, and infidelity. Be kind, but swear not more than what you mean, least comick jests become a trajeck scean. : To the tune of, Johnny Armstrong." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A96215.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.