The true lover's joy: or, A dialogue between a seaman and his love. The maid implores the aid of Charon's boat, that to the gloomy shades her soul might float; with sighs and groans, much weary and opprest, at last he heard her moan, and gave her rest, from all past dangers, and from future harms, she safe arriv'd and anchor'd in his arms. To a new tune much in request.

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Title The true lover's joy: or, A dialogue between a seaman and his love. The maid implores the aid of Charon's boat, that to the gloomy shades her soul might float; with sighs and groans, much weary and opprest, at last he heard her moan, and gave her rest, from all past dangers, and from future harms, she safe arriv'd and anchor'd in his arms. To a new tune much in request.
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Signed Author Anonymous.
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Pagination 1
Date of Publication 1700
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Imprint Printed for E. Brooksby at the Golden Ball in Pye-corner,
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Location of Printing London GB
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Unknown. The true lover's joy: or, A dialogue between a seaman and his love. The maid implores the aid of Charon's boat, that to the gloomy shades her soul might float; with sighs and groans, much weary and opprest, at last he heard her moan, and gave her rest, from all past dangers, and from future harms, she safe arriv'd and anchor'd in his arms. To a new tune much in request.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 22526, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/22526. Accessed 2025-09-09. 

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  publisher={Elizabeth Brooksby},
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