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A vvomans vvork is never done : Here is a song for maids to sing, both in the winter and the spring; it is such a pretty conceited thing, which will much pleasure to them bring. Maids may sit still, go, or run, but a womans work is never done. To a delicate northern tune, A womans work is never done, or, The beds making.

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Book
Series:
Early English books online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ballads, English--17th century.
Ballads, English.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages)) : illustrations
Other Title:
Womans work is never done
Place of Publication:
London : printed for John Andrews, at the White Lion in Pye-Corner, [1660?]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Verse - "As I was wandring on the way,".
Publication date conjectured by Wing.
In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2123:534-535) s1999 miun s
Cited in:
Wing (2nd edition) W3326.
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