The Choise of Valentines

The

Choise of Valentines

OR THE MERIE BALLAD OF

NASH HIS DILDO

[BY THOMAS NASH]

''From MSS. Copies in the Inner Temple (Petyt MS. 538, Vol. 43, f. viii., 295 b, circa 1680) and Bodleian (Rawl. MS. Poet 216, leaves 96-106, circa 1610-20) Libraries''

Edited by

JOHN S. FARMER

LONDON

[PRIVATELY PRINTED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY]

MDCCCXCIX

Introduction

To the right honorable the Lord S.

The Choosing of Valentines

Post-script