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The industrious smith : wherin is showne, how plain dealing is overthrown, that let a man do the best that he may, an idle huswife will work his decay, yet art is no burthen, though ill we may speed, our labour will help us in time of our need; to the tune of yong man remember delights are but vain.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballads, English--17th century.
- Ballads, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Richard Harper in Smithfield, [1635?]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part.
- Publication date suggested by STC.
- Signed at the end: Humfrey Crowch.
- Verse - "There was a poor smith liv'd in a poor town,".
- Reproductions 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 ; 2123:158/159) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 6073
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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