An excellent ballad, call'd The blind beggar of Bednal Green. How his daughter was married to a knight, and had 3000l. to her portion.
Newcastle : printed in the present year,
[1720?]
In four columns with the title above the first two and a woodcut above the third; the first and second columns separated by a rule as well as the third and fourth.
Usually known as 'The rarest ballad that ever was seen'.
Verse - "This song's of a beggar who long lost his sight,".
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