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The two constant lovers. Or, A patterne of true love exprest in this loving dialogue betweene Samuell and Sara. To a pleasant new tune.
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1658-1664?
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Wing T3430A; ESTC R185814
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The two Constant Lovers Or A patterne of true Love exprest in this loving Dialogue betweene Samuell and Sara To a pleasant new tune As I by chance was walking on a Summers day I heard too Lovers talking and thus they did say With a mournfull Ditty she began her tale Which mov'd my heart with pitty her for to bewaile Sara My love I have desired for to speake with you My heart within was fired untill that I know Whether you were living in good health or ne My heart it was grieved untill I did know Samuell What sweet heart what ails thee thus for to complaine Let not ill befall thée thou shalt me obtaine Though I â—ere absented from thee for a space I 'le not be prevented of the comely face Sara Samuell my owne Sweeting I to thee must tell In a heavie greeting what hath us befell My friends do grudge and murmur and to me they say That wee must part a sunder or else they 'l thee destroy Samuel My Love be not grieved though thy friends doe frowne Thou shall be relieved none shall put thee downe I for thy sweet favour will adventure much Though thy friends and Brother doe against me grutch Sara O my own deare Sweeting I am griev'd in heart That I give thee such greeting for to breed thy smart Barnwell my owne Brother Captaine being he Sweares that of all other killed thou shalt be The Second Part. Samuell SAra be not fearfull though thy Brother sweare Of thy selfe be carefull I no man doe feare What care I for Barnwell though he a Captaine be He shall find that Samuell is as good as he Sara O my loving Samuell looke where he doth goe 'T is my brother Barnwell now begins our woe Would that we together had not met this day O my Judas brother will my life bewray Now comes Captain Barnwell to these Lovers twaine And made count that Samuell he could soone have slaine But it prov'd contrary to his bloody mine In the sight of Sara conquest he resign'd The said he to Samuell what doe you make here I 'm with my sweet-heart Sara put her not in feare Barnwell in a fury swore he would prevent His owne sister Sara of her hearts content Sara O my Brother Barnwell let me you intreat Not to wrong my Samuell in your bloody heat He hath ne're offended you at any time Let me be condemned save his life take mine A sayes Captain Barnwell Sara thou shalt see Then he call'd to Samuell come and answer me I thy death hath vowed ere I further goe Then sweet Sara bowed saying doe net so Samuell Samuell being heedfull of his tyranny Sayes Sara be not fearfull thou anon shalt see Though thy Brother Barnwel vow my life to spill Thou shalt see that Samuel hath both strength and skill Now these wores being spoken they to Weapons goe Samuel gave him a token with a dreadfull blow And withall incolsed with his Enemy Then Barnwell he supposed that himselfe should dye Then sayes loving Samuel are you now content I sayes Captain Barnwell and withall consent That my Sister Sara shall be made thy wife So thou wilt but spare me and not take my life Thus in place they ceased for the present time Sara much was eased of her troubled mind And enjoy'd her Samuell to her hearts content And her Brother Barnwel gave his frée consent Now these Lovers twaine live in joy and peace Pray heaven upon them raine plenty and increase And to all true Lovers wheresoe'r they be Aid them with the favour that have such Constancy FINIS LONDON Printed for Fr. Cole T. Vere and W. Gilberson