Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
Happy those worms who spun their lives away
Author (Last name, First):
Taylor, William, of South Weald
Title:
A very Gallant Copy of verses (but somewhat silly) upon the Ladies & the Ladies fine Cloaths at a Ball.
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And burnt the web their curious art had made.
Library:
BL2
Shelfmark:
Add. 37684
Folio:
f. 26v
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