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The old mans complaint: or, The unequal matcht couple. : She pines and grieves, because he cannot ease her, he's old and feeble, therefore cannot please her; she's young and wanton, and would have it fain, and that's the cause why he doth thus complain. To the tune of, I prethee love turn to me.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pope, Walter, -1714.
Series:
Early English books online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ballads, English--17th century.
Ballads, English.
Genre:
Broadsides -- England -- 17th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations (woodcuts)
Other Title:
Unequal matcht couple
Place of Publication:
London, : Printed for Richard Burton, at the Horshooe in Smithfield, [1650?]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Attributed to Walter Pope. Cf. Wing (2nd edition).
Date of publication from Wing (2nd edition).
Verse: "O what a pittiful passion".
In two parts, printed side by side.
Copy cut and mounted.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A6:1[112]) s1999 miun s
Cited in:
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) P2914
Roxburghe ballads Rox.III.196
Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[196]
Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[197]
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