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1. The maids ansvver to the batchelors ballad, or, Love without remedy : Thou scriber! unto whom the vulgar crew, gives small applause, yet more then is thy due : whose brazen brow, a wither'd wreath adorns, which better wou'd become a pair of horns : know we contemn thee: thy malicious pen can have no influence on the minds of men : in our dispraise, in vain thou seek'st to write, true, thou mayst shew thy teeth, but canst not bite : alas! rude boy; love is a generous pain, which minds ignoble, cannot entertain : therefore thy accusations are unjust, in giving love the character of lust : with allowance / by Ro. L'Estrange ; to the tune of; No more silly Cupid: or, The Duke of Monmouth's jig.

Creator:: L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704
Published / Created:: [between 1678 and 1685]
Call Number:: 2000 Folio 6 178
Image Count:: 1
Alternative Title:: Love without remedy, Maids ansvver to the batchelors ballad, and Maids answer to the batchelors ballad. Or, Love without remedy
Description:: BEIN 2000 Folio 6 178: Mounted to 30 x 42 cm., Place of publication and publisher's name from Wing., and Verse - "Who's here so ingenious".
Publisher:: Printed for P[hilip]. Brooksby, the at [sic] Golden-Ball near the Hospital-gate, in West Smithfield,
Subject (Topic):: Ballads, English--England--Texts and Love poetry, English--England--Early works to 1800
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The maids ansvver to the batchelors ballad, or, Love without remedy : Thou scriber! unto whom the vulgar crew, gives small applause, yet more then is thy due : whose brazen brow, a wither'd wreath adorns, which better wou'd become a pair of horns : know we contemn thee: thy malicious pen can have no influence on the minds of men : in our dispraise, in vain thou seek'st to write, true, thou mayst shew thy teeth, but canst not bite : alas! rude boy; love is a generous pain, which minds ignoble, cannot entertain : therefore thy accusations are unjust, in giving love the character of lust : with allowance / by Ro. L'Estrange ; to the tune of; No more silly Cupid: or, The Duke of Monmouth's jig.