• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The mariner's delight, or, The seaman's seaven wives : Being a pleasant new song; shewing how a seaman call'd Anthony courted a young maid whose name is Susan, in London: and (with great difficulty) gain'd her affection; notwithstanding he had seaven wives, all alive at that time: and at last was discovered, to the great advantage and satisfaction of the vertuous maid and all her relations. From which every woman, widow and maid may learn how to be wary, and cautions [sic] in their courting. To the tune of, Hail to the mirtle shades
  • Work titles: Hail to the mirtle shades
  • imprint: [London]: Printed for J. Conyers at the Raven in Duck-lain, [between 1682-1688]
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet ([1] p.)); ill. (woodcuts)
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Ballads, English 17th century
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A2:4[20]; A5:2[278])
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Early English books tract supplement interim guide, EBB65H[20]
    Verse: "My dearest I must to the sea ..."
    Early English books tract supplement interim guide, C.20.f.8[355]
    Item at A5:2[278] trimmed
    Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the British Library
    Date and place of publication suggested by Wing
  • Description: eebo-0067