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A08373
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The Two Nottinghamshire lovers, or, The Maid of Standon in Nottinghamshire, and the Leicestershire man ... to the tune of I feare I shall stay too long.
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STC 18699.7; ESTC S5165
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the_o two_o nottinghamshire_n lover_n or_o the_o maid_n of_o standon_n of_o nottinghamshire_n and_o the_o leicestershire_n man_n which_o be_v link_v together_o contrary_a to_o their_o friend_n mind_n but_o she_o be_v inflame_v in_o love_n that_o she_o request_v he_o from_o thence_o to_o go_v and_o he_o resolve_v she_o so_o to_o do_v appoint_v the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v meet_v but_o it_o be_v a_o heavy_a meeting_n as_o ere_o be_v know_v as_o in_o the_o ditty_n shall_v be_v show_v to_o the_o tune_n of_o i_o fear_v i_o shall_v stay_v too_o long_o in_o nottinghamshire_n as_o late_o i_o do_v hear_v there_o live_v two_o lover_n true_a who_o heart_n be_v link_v fast_o whilst_o life_n do_v last_o but_o mark_v what_o do_v ensue_v oh_o this_o be_v all_o her_o song_n my_o love_n i_o suffer_v wrong_a and_o i_o fear_v thou_o will_v stay_v too_o long_o in_o standon_n she_o be_v bear_v that_o live_v thus_o forlorn_a and_o her_o name_n be_v call_v anne_n hall_n but_o her_o own_o friend_n do_v seek_v her_o mind_n for_o to_o break_v which_o cause_v her_o great_a downfall_n and_o this_o be_v etc._n etc._n this_o youngman_n in_o leicestershire_n be_v bear_v as_o i_o do_v hear_v and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v john_n browne_n but_o in_o this_o love_n he_o be_v not_o so_o constant_a as_o this_o lass_n as_o hereby_o shall_v he_o plain_o find_v but_o this_o be_v etc._n etc._n her_o friend_n will_v not_o agree_v that_o marry_v she_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o she_o best_o do_v love_v though_o she_o do_v they_o entreat_v they_o she_o misuse_v and_o beat_v in_o hope_n that_o her_o mind_n will_v move_v oh_o this_o be_v etc._n etc._n her_o friend_n to_o she_o will_v say_v if_o you_o will_v he_o denay_v and_o marry_v some_o other_o man_n than_o you_o shall_v want_v for_o nought_o that_o for_o money_n can_v be_v buy_v take_v you_o he_o that_o have_v house_n and_o land_n but_o this_o be_v etc._n etc._n but_o she_o be_v thus_o resolve_v till_o death_n her_o dissolve_a not_o to_o change_v like_o the_o waver_a wind_n like_a to_o the_o turtle_n dove_n so_o true_a she_o do_v prove_v and_o she_o be_v steadfast_a in_o her_o mind_n oh_o but_o this_o &c_n &c_n that_o when_o that_o she_o do_v see_v her_o friend_n will_v not_o agree_v she_o moan_v make_v unto_o her_o love_n say_v she_o will_v go_v with_o he_o in_o weal_n or_o woe_n and_o will_v prove_v like_o the_o turtle_n dove_n oh_o but_o this_o etc._n etc._n thus_o he_o reply_v again_o my_o mind_n i_o will_v explain_v and_o will_v tell_v thou_o what_o i_o will_v do_v meet_v i_o in_o thy_o father_n land_n and_o here_o be_v my_o heart_n and_o hand_n to_o morrow_n with_o thou_o i_o will_v go_v oh_o but_o this_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o same_o she_o do_v agree_v and_o appoint_v present_o the_o place_n where_o she_o shall_v he_o meet_v then_o home_n she_o go_v again_o for_o money_n to_o maintain_v herself_o and_o her_o lover_n sweet_a oh_o but_o this_o etc._n etc._n and_o when_o the_o hour_n come_v then_o she_o return_v again_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o do_v appoint_v but_o when_o that_o she_o come_v there_o she_o see_v he_o not_o appear_v and_o then_o she_o begin_v to_o faint_v oh_o but_o this_o etc._n etc._n then_o down_o she_o sit_v she_o straight_o and_o thus_o begin_v to_o write_v complain_v most_o piteous_o of_o her_o cross_n she_o have_v endure_v patient_o but_o then_o be_v resolve_v to_o die_v oh_o but_o this_o etc._n etc._n false-hearted_a one_o that_o breed_v my_o moan_n and_o do_v cause_v i_o thus_o to_o complain_v oh_o i_o will_v never_o trust_v to_o one_o so_o unjust_a for_o i_o find_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a but_o this_o be_v all_o her_o song_n my_o love_n i_o suffer_v wrong_a and_o i_o fear_v thou_o will_v stay_v too_o long_o the_o second_o part_n to_o the_o same_o tune_n he_o so_o swear_v to_o i_o that_o true_a he_o will_v be_v as_o the_o turtle_n to_o her_o mate_n oh_o but_o he_o i_o find_v much_o like_a to_o the_o wind_n that_o blow_v uncertain_a state_n but_o this_o be_v still_o my_o song_n my_o love_n i_o suffer_v wrong_a and_o i_o fear_v thou_o will_v stay_v too_o long_o his_o urge_v eye_n like_a to_o the_o pleasant_a sky_n that_o in_o april_n oft_o do_v show_v yet_o ere_o that_o you_o be_v aware_a they_o change_v be_v to_o stormy_a wind_n and_o blow_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n see_v thou_o here_o i_o find_v to_o be_v so_o unkind_a to_o i_o which_o so_o dear_a love_v thou_o i_o be_o resolve_v in_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n to_o depart_v thou_o again_o shall_v i_o never_o see_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n to_o father_n and_o mother_n i_o speak_v above_o all_o other_o who_o be_v the_o causer_n of_o my_o woe_n you_o will_v not_o give_v consent_n therefore_o you_o may_v repent_v you_o have_v wrought_v my_o overthrow_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n when_o i_o do_v you_o entreat_v then_o be_v i_o sore_o beat_v and_o you_o say_v he_o i_o shall_v not_o marry_v you_o stand_v for_o worldly_a gain_n which_o breed_v now_o my_o pain_n for_o my_o love_n i_o do_v now_o miscarry_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n to_o you_o my_o love_n likewise_o who_o i_o do_v once_o surmise_n will_v have_v prove_v more_o true_a to_o i_o but_o you_o i_o false_a do_v find_v and_o to_o i_o so_o unkind_a therefore_o now_o i_o here_o must_v die_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n this_o letter_n of_o my_o woe_n with_o i_o shall_v be_v to_o show_v in_o the_o place_n where_o you_o i_o shall_v find_v for_o to_o declare_v aright_o the_o cause_n of_o my_o spite_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o trouble_a mind_n therefore_o &c_n &c_n then_o with_o her_o knife_n she_o end_v her_o life_n in_o the_o place_n that_o appoint_a be_v where_o her_o love_n to_o see_v come_v thither_o present_o and_o find_v her_o dead_a on_o the_o grass_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n then_o with_o his_o rapier_n he_o himself_o immediate_o do_v kill_v hard_o by_o his_o love_n straight_o after_o they_o be_v find_v bleed_v upon_o the_o ground_n near_o to_o a_o pleasant_a grove_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n her_o friend_n when_o they_o do_v hear_v sore_o grieve_v they_o be_v yet_o unto_o the_o place_n do_v come_v and_o from_o her_o pocket_n they_o there_o pull_v out_o straightway_o this_o letter_n of_o grief_n and_o moan_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n when_o this_o they_o read_v and_o hear_v they_o strike_v be_v with_o fear_n and_o cry_v most_o piteous_o confess_v of_o it_o true_a but_o mark_v what_o do_v ensue_v o_o they_o after_o do_v quick_o die_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n let_v other_o parent_n now_o not_o seek_v to_o break_v a_o vow_n that_o be_v make_v between_o lover_n true_a lest_o all_o too_o late_o i_o say_v they_o work_v their_o life_n decay_n as_o this_o story_n do_v plain_o show_v and_o now_o to_o end_v my_o song_n my_o love_n i_o suffer_v wrong_a and_o i_o fear_v thou_o will_v stay_v too_o long_o finis_fw-la london_n print_v for_o h._n gossen_n