The Roxburghe ballads . [This cut belongs to p. 522 ;the couple, to pp. 527, 533.]. 541 JLopal Constancy: C&c teamans Lotoe=Lettcr. Wiit]) its Sequel, Fertile tfje ^cinaro of Constartrg, THREE tunes are named, for Loyal Constancy to be sung to anyof them. Three distinct tunes; not different names for one. The first tune, As Cloris full of harmless thoughts, indicates a song byJohn Wilmot, Earl of Eochester, written before 1677, in which year it wasprinted in the Wits Academy, p. 115. Music is given in The Convivial Songster,p. 89; Merry Musician, ii. 73, Watts Musical Miscellany, i. 146, and t
The Roxburghe ballads . [This cut belongs to p. 522 ;the couple, to pp. 527, 533.]. 541 JLopal Constancy: C&c teamans Lotoe=Lettcr. Wiit]) its Sequel, Fertile tfje ^cinaro of Constartrg, THREE tunes are named, for Loyal Constancy to be sung to anyof them. Three distinct tunes; not different names for one. The first tune, As Cloris full of harmless thoughts, indicates a song byJohn Wilmot, Earl of Eochester, written before 1677, in which year it wasprinted in the Wits Academy, p. 115. Music is given in The Convivial Songster,p. 89; Merry Musician, ii. 73, Watts Musical Miscellany, i. 146, and the 1749Antidote against Melancholy,jt. 118. Eochesters song was entitled The LuckyMinute. Extended into a ten-stanza ballad (Eoxb. Coll., III. 138; Douce Coll., I. 36), it was either sung to its own tune, or to that of Amoret and latter tune was composed by Nicholas Staggins: but the song was writtenby Sir C. S. (Sir Car Scrope, or Sir Charles Sedley) in Ethereges Man ofMode, Act v. sc. 2, 1676, As Amoret with Phillis sat, one evening in theplain: afterwards leng
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