Cupid's master-piece: or, Long wisht for comes at last: or, the happy meeting of William and Mary. : a pretty damsel of sixteen 'tis said, was courted ; but of love she was afraid: she slights sweet William (so she call'd his name) he took her first repulse ; then she with shame, laments her scornful folly: now she loves, and languishes with grief, till Cupid moves her William once again for to be kind ; which soon he did perform: now both are joyn'd in love's strict mutual bands, and marryed, let none, though once deny'd, in love despair. Tune of Caelia's my foe.

Cupid's master-piece: or, Long wisht for comes at last: or, the happy meeting of William and Mary. : a pretty damsel of sixteen 'tis said, was courted ; but of love she was afraid: she slights sweet William (so she call'd his name) he took her first repulse ; then she with shame, laments her scornful folly: now she loves, and languishes with grief, till Cupid moves her William once again for to be kind ; which soon he did perform: now both are joyn'd in love's strict mutual bands, and marryed, let none, though once deny'd, in love despair. Tune of Caelia's my foe.

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Imprint:	London : Printed for VV[illiam]. Thackeray, T[homas]. Passenger, and VV[illiam]. Whitwood, [between 1670-1677]
Description:	1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages)) : illustrations (woodcuts)
Language:	English
Subject:	Ballads, English -- 17th century. Ballads, English.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11637949

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Varying Form of Title:	Cupid's master-piece Long wisht for comes at last Happy meeting of William and Mary Cupid's masterpiece
Other uniform titles:	Caelia's my foe.
Notes:	Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C7607 Early English books tract supplement interim guide EBB65H[63] Print version record.

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