Methinks the Poor Town [R218838]
- DMI number:
- 1759
- Publication Date:
- 1673
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- R218838
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:99830395
- Shelfmark:
- EEBO
- Genres:
- Collection of 17th century verse and Collection of songs
- Format:
- Octavo
- First Line:
- Methinks the Poor Town has been troubled too long
- Page No:
- pp. 1-2
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Forgive me Jove
- Page No:
- p. 2
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- At the sight of my Phillis from every part
- Page No:
- p. 3
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Nay let me alone
- Page No:
- pp. 4-5
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Is Celadon unkind it cannot be
- Page No:
- p. 5
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah Cruel Eyes that first enflam'd
- Page No:
- pp. 6-7
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Life of my Soul return return
- Page No:
- p. 7
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How pleasant is mutual Love when 'tis true
- Page No:
- p. 8
- Poem Title:
- A Song in Epsom-wells.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- OH how I abhor
- Page No:
- pp. 9-10
- Poem Title:
- A Song in Epsom-Wells.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Shadwell
- First Line:
- Love behold a Scene of Seas
- Page No:
- pp. 10-11
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Long betwixt hope and fear Phillis tormented
- Page No:
- p. 12
- Poem Title:
- Song in Love in a Nunnery.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- To plough the wide Ocean go we
- Page No:
- p. 13
- Poem Title:
- A Song by Sea-men.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Amintus bid me to a Grove
- Page No:
- pp. 13-14
- Poem Title:
- A Song in the Dutch-Lover.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
- First Line:
- O the time that is past
- Page No:
- pp. 15-16
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Lets drink dear Friends lets drink
- Page No:
- p. 16
- Poem Title:
- A Drinking Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I Love my dear Phillis and never will change
- Page No:
- p. 17
- Poem Title:
- An Answer to let Fortune and Phillis.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When first my free heart was surpriz'd by desire
- Page No:
- pp. 17-18
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O Love if e're thou'st ease a heart
- Page No:
- pp. 19-20
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- John Crowe
- First Line:
- Why should not we be merry
- Page No:
- pp. 20-21
- Poem Title:
- A New Dialogue, Between Tom Tinker, and his Company.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- SEE where the Lover comes with arms cros-wise
- Page No:
- pp. 21-22
- Poem Title:
- A Song of the Whining-Lover.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Time was thou must dwindle thy money and time
- Page No:
- pp. 23-34
- Poem Title:
- Song on the London Ladies.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Too justly alas and yet too much in vain
- Page No:
- p. 25
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In what desperate earnest said I
- Page No:
- p. 26
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fie Cloris 'Tis silly to sigh thus in vain
- Page No:
- p. 27
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah What Charmes have those Eyes
- Page No:
- p. 28
- Poem Title:
- Chorus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From Friends all inspir'd with brisk Burgundy Wine
- Page No:
- p. 28
- Poem Title:
- A Song. [with 'Chorus' below.]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Adieu my Cordelia my dearest adieu
- Page No:
- p. 29
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Must I fair Ruler of my Fate
- Page No:
- p. 29
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah Cloris What came from those Eyes
- Page No:
- pp. 30-31
- Poem Title:
- An Old Shepheard Courts a young Nymph.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou art so fair and cruel too
- Page No:
- p. 32
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah fading joy
- Page No:
- p. 33
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hark Hark the Waters fall
- Page No:
- p. 33
- Poem Title:
- Chorus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why Cloris should you on him frown
- Page No:
- p. 34
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- They call they call what voice is that
- Page No:
- p. 35
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Peace Cupid take thy Bow in hand
- Page No:
- p. 36
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When first fair Saint I thought you kind
- Page No:
- p. 36
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tell me O tell me what cruel smart
- Page No:
- pp. 37-39
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue, Between Two Sisters in Love.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How bonny and brisk how pleasant and sweet
- Page No:
- pp. 39-40
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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