An excellent new ballad, to the tune of, How vnhappy is Phillis in love
Series: Early English books online; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 491:27.
Publisher: Printed for Benjamin Harris at Stationors [i.e. Stationers] Arms at the Royal Exchange, and are to be sold by Langley Curtis in Goatham Court on Ludgate-Hill
Published: 1681
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Subjects: English Political satire; Early works to 1800; English Ballads
Other titles: An excellent new ballad, to the tune of, How unhappy is Phillis in love.
Notes: A satire on the Earl of Shaftesbury.

By Thomas D'Urfey; included in the collection of his songs in "Wit and mirth, or, Pills to purge melancholy", v.2, 1719, with title "Old Tony".

In two columns.

First line of verse: Let Oliver now be forgotten.

Two variants are noted: in one, "Phillis in Love" in the title is followed by a period; in the other it is followed by a colon.

Cf. ESTC 490014.

Wing (2nd ed.) E3806