Title Cut-Purse, The (t) 
Short Title Pills 4, 1719-20 
Page 20-21 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //656//71+2+//1+76//77//1+71+ 
First Line My masters and friends, and good people draw near (fl) 
Burden Text Youth, youth, thou had'st better been starv'd at nurse (bt) 
Verses
Authors Johnson, B.(t) 
Stress Notes  67171 
Intervals  -2,2,2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,2,2,-2,2, 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1719-1720 
Number P4.9 
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