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.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden ball, near the Hospital-gate, in West-smithfield.,
[1675]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages) : illustrations (woodcuts). |