An ansvver to the shepherd's happiness; or, the successful warrier in less danger than the shepherd swain. : To a pleasant new tune, sung in the last new opera. Licensed according to order..
[London] : Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Deacon, J. Blare, and J. Back.,
[between 1688 and 1692]
Caption title.
Imprint dates from Wing.
In verse.
First line: Why are the shepherds more happy than princes, tell me young gallants of glory and fame?.
First verse printed with music. A further six verses are printed in two columns below.
Crawford, J.L.L. Engl. ballads,
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
ESTC