EBBA 21306
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Combers Whistle / OR, / The Sport of the Spring. / This story plain will make appear, / What mettle-men the Combers are, / And that they are no whit afraid, / To entertain a pretty Maid; / The pleasant time in mirth they spent, / Where as he gave her good content. | |
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| Date Published | 1674-1679 |
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| Imprint | Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, J. Wright, and J. Clarke. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.291 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.291 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | The Combers Whistle / OR, / The Sport of the Spring. / This story plain will make appear, / What mettle-men the Combers are, / And that they are no whit afraid, / To entertain a pretty Maid; / The pleasant time in mirth they spent, / Where as he gave her good content. |
| Tune Imprint | Tune of, The Carmans Whistle. |
| First Lines | ALL in a pleasant Morning, / in the Merry Month of May; |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 200 x 313 |
| Condition | cropped top edge, damaged surface, uneven inking |
| Ornament | vertical rule and cast fleurons |