A comparison of the life of man : concerning how fickle his estate doth stand, flourishing like a tree, or vine, or dainty flower, or like a ship, or raine, that's turn'd each houre. To the tune of Sir Andrew Barton.

A comparison of the life of man : concerning how fickle his estate doth stand, flourishing like a tree, or vine, or dainty flower, or like a ship, or raine, that's turn'd each houre. To the tune of Sir Andrew Barton.

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Author / Creator:	Crimsal, Richard.
Imprint:	Printed at London : [By A. Mathewes] for Francis Coules, [1634?]
Description:	1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages)) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Early English books online.
Subject:	Ballads, English -- 17th century. Ballads, English. Broadside poems.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11482189

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Notes:	STC (2nd ed.) 5416 Print version record.

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