A young man put to his shifts: or, The ranting young mans resolution, : wherein is show'd how young wenches he doth please and of their heavy burdens he doth them ease, with cunning tricks he their fancies up doth feed and they him relieve when he doth stand in need. To the tune of, Cupids Trappan.

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Published:	London : Printed for W. Thackeray, T. Passenger, and W. Whitwood., [167-?]
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Subjects:	Broadsides > England > London > Early works to 1800. Man-woman relationships > Early works to 1800. Ballads > England > 17th century.
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