The delights of the bottle: or, The town-gallants declaration for women and wine. : Being a description of a town-bred gentleman, with all his intreagus, pleasure, company, humour, and conversations. Gallants, from faults he cannot be exempt, who doth a task so difficult attempt; I know I shall not hit your features right, 'tis hard to imitate in black and whight, some lines were drawn by a more skilful hand, and which they were you'l quickly understand, excuse me therefore if I do you wrong, I did but make a ballad of a song. To a most admirable new tune, every where much in request.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] : Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden ball, near the Hospital-gate, in West-smithfield., [1675]
Series:Early English books online.
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Description
Item Description:"The first two stanzas were written originally by Thomas Shadwell for his opera Psyche, in 1675"--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Verse: "The delights of the bottle, & the charms of good wine ..."
Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.
Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the British Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages) : illustrations (woodcuts).