The west country delight, or, Hey for Zommerzet-Shire : Lively delineating how jocund they be, that jerk it, and ferk it, under the green-wood tree / To a new tune of O how they did firk it, or, Salengers round.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Broadsides--England--London--Early works to 1800.

Broadsides.

Dance--Early works to 1800.

Dance.

Somerset (England)--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

England--London.

Local Subjects:

Somerset (England)--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

Ballads -- England -- 17th century.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 1⁰

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for P[hilip]. Brooksby, next the Golden Ball by the Hospital-Gate in West-smith-field, [between 1670-1696]

Summary:

A ballad about sex.

Notes:

Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates: 1670-1696. Place of publication and publisher's name from Wing CD.

Verse - "In sommer time when flowers do spring,".

In this edition, line 2 of title has 'Zommerzet-Shire'. (Note 3rd syllable).

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 2[216], cropped at head and foot, with loss of title and text.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Microfilm. Marlborough, England: Adam Matthew Publications ; Oxford, England : Bodleian Photographic Service. 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W1398A

ESTC (RLIN), ESTCR231933.

OCLC:

63661672