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B01662 A pleasant new song between a seaman, and his love. Shewing, though at the first in misery his time he spent he met his love at last, with joy and sweet content. The tune is Robin the devil. Birket, Cuthbert. 1670 (1670) Wing B2974; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.7[481] 1,299 1

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