Young Jemmy, or, The princely shepherd : Being a most pleasant and delightful new song. In blest Arcadia, where each shepherd feeds his numerous flocks, and tunes on slender reeds, his song of love, while the fair nymphs trip round, the chief amongst 'um was young Jemmy found: for he with glances could enslave each heart, but fond ambition made him to depart the fields to court, led on by such as sought to blast his vertues which much sorrow brought to a pleasant new play-house tune. Or, In Ianuary last, or, The gowlin
Young Jemmy, or, The princely shepherd : Being a most pleasant and delightful new song. In blest Arcadia, where each shepherd feeds his numerous flocks, and tunes on slender reeds, his song of love, while the fair nymphs trip round, the chief amongst 'um was young Jemmy found: for he with glances could enslave each heart, but fond ambition made him to depart the fields to court, led on by such as sought to blast his vertues which much sorrow brought to a pleasant new play-house tune. Or, In Ianuary last, or, The gowlin
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Young Jemmy, or, The princely shepherd : Being a most pleasant and delightful new song. In blest Arcadia, where each shepherd feeds his numerous flocks, and tunes on slender reeds, his song of love, while the fair nymphs trip round, the chief amongst 'um was young Jemmy found: for he with glances could enslave each heart, but fond ambition made him to depart the fields to court, led on by such as sought to blast his vertues which much sorrow brought to a pleasant new play-house tune. Or, In Ianuary last, or, The gowlin
In January last
Gowlin
Princely shepherd
1681
1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet ([1] p.))
ill. (woodcuts)
Roxburghe ballads, Rox.IV.85
Attributed to Aphra Behn by Wing
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B1775
Early English books tract supplement interim guide, C.20.f.10[85]
In this edition there are four woodcuts
Verse: "Young Jemmy was a lad ..."
Early English books tract supplement interim guide, EBB65H[163]
Early English books tract supplement interim guide, C.20.f.8[556]
Early English books tract supplement interim guide, C.20.f.8[567]
Place and date of publication suggested by Wing
Reproduction of originals in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the British Library
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