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You that delight in a jocular song

DMI number:
11475
First Line:
You that delight in a jocular song
Last Line:
For why should I be in a passion
Poem Genre / Form:
Octet ababcdcd and Ballad
Themes:
Sex / relations between the sexes and Women / the female character[Wanton virgins]
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. [Vol II] [2nd ed] [ESTC T144721]
Page No(s):
pp.130-132
Poem Title:
The Wanton Virgins Frighten'd; with the Spy's Downfal from the Tree-top to the Pond-bottom: Or, The old Man strangely Surpriz'd and Bugbear'd by the Black Bandileers and Buff-Coats, &c. Tune of, Ladies of London, &c.
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Attributed To:
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Title:
A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. With introductions historical and critical. [Vol II] [N166]
Page No(s):
pp.130-132
Poem Title:
The Wanton Virgins Frightned; with the Spy's Downfal from the Tree-top to the Pond-bottom: Or, The old Man strangely Surpriz'd and Bugbear'd by the Black Bandileers and Buff-Coats, &c. Tune of, Ladies of London, &c.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed