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The ansvver to the buxome virgin or, the farmer well-fitted, for slighting his first love honest Joan. When men can be so false as he, and waver with the wind, I do protest, I do not jest, they're fitted in their kind. To the tuue [sic] of, The countrey-farmer, or, the buxome virgin

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Title: The ansvver to the buxome virgin or, the farmer well-fitted, for slighting his first love honest Joan. When men can be so false as he, and waver with the wind, I do protest, I do not jest, they're fitted in their kind. To the tuue [sic] of, The countrey-farmer, or, the buxome virgin
Alternative Title: Answer to the buxome virgin or, the farmer well-fitted, for slighting his first love honest Joan
Date Created and/or Issued: 1671
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Printed Books
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: ESTC R221474 ; Bodleian Library ballads database suggests publication date "between 1671 and 1704" for a very similar edition Wing suggests "[1684-95]" ; Verse - "The country farmer is now undone," ; In this edition, the woodcut of the two men is on the left, and the first line of the imprint ends: in
Trimmed and torn, with loss of text backed
Type: text
Format: Image
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; (obl. 1 sheet)
Identifier: 229148
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http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll3/id/5554
Subject: Ballads, English--17th century
Adultery--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Broadsides. (rbgenr)
Ballads. (rbgenr)
Source: Printed Books, Huntington Digital Library

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