The dispairing lovers address to Charon, for a passage to the Eliziam Shades, or, The fond lovers lamentation for the unkindness of Silvia / tune of, Charon make haste, &c. ; licensed according to order.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Broadsides.

Love poetry, English--England--Early works to 1800.

Love poetry, English.

England.

England--London.

Genre:

Ballads -- England -- 17th century.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts) ; oblong 1/2⁰

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for J. Bissel at the Bible and Harp near the hospital-gate in West-smithfield, [1692-1696]

Summary:

A ballad about desperate lovers who long for death.

Notes:

Place and date of publication from Wing.

Verse - "Charon make haste[;] and ferry me over".

Place, date, and publisher from Wing; Wing shows imprint to include "J. Conyers".

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 1[112], appears to be a variant setting without "J. Conyers" in imprint.

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), D1197A

ESTC (RLIN), ESTCR233009.

OCLC:

63661766