Content's a treasure; or, The jovial loyalist. : A most pleasant new play song, greatly in request, both at Court and theatre. Content's a treasure, nothing more can be, 'tis all that can make happy thee or me; content and loyalty, and harmless mirth, are those that give to all our joys a birth: wine is a charm, 'tis armour-proof and male, it quicks our sences, when our wits do fail; keeps us from cold, and hushes all our cares, and in the midst of dangers stiffles fears. To a new tune of, We are jovial topers; or, There was ajovial begger.

Format:

Book

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:

Jovial loyalist

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for J. Blare at the Looking-Glass on London Bridge, [1684?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Place and date of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.

Verse: "VVe are jovial topers,".

Imperfect: stained; copy trimmed, affecting title and imprint.

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 ; A6:2[8]) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C5955

Roxburghe ballads Rox.IV.8

Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.10[8]

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