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The young-mans hard shift for a maiden-head : With the wenches lamentation for the losse of the same, complaining of William who was much too blame, who promis'd her marriage but hath quite undone her, since that he hath robbed her now of her honour. The tune is, Bar up the doore,

Bibliographic Details
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed for VVilliam Gilbertson, [1662?]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Ballads, English > 17th century.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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