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British Library - Bagford
Sweet Williams Answer to Amorous Bettys delight / Wherein he shews his heart and mind is true, / And he will never change her for a new, / While life doth last, most faithful will I be, / 'Cause amorous Betty is the Girl for me.
Date Published 1640-1674 ?
Author John Wade
Standard Tune
Imprint Printed for R. Burton, at the Horse-shooe in West-smithfield.
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Collection British Library - Bagford
Pages 2.162 Page Verso, 2.163
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.40.m.10.(166.)
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      Part 1
    Title Sweet Williams Answer to Amorous Bettys delight / Wherein he shews his heart and mind is true, / And he will never change her for a new, / While life doth last, most faithful will I be, / 'Cause amorous Betty is the Girl for me.
    Tune Imprint To the same Tune, Or; The Waterman's Delight.
    First Lines OH what rare musicks this, / that doth sound in mine ear,
    Refrain Cause amorous Betty, none so pritty, / will my true Love be. [with variation]
    Condition
    Ornament
    Notes Cut apart and pasted onto two facing album sheets.