The unfortunate couple; or, The unkind father being a true relation of a squire's son, who having married his father's maid against his consent, was reduced to such great necessity, that his young wife died for greif, and his father denying him releif, he fell into sad dispair, and shot himself dead with a pistol, in his chamber in L-d-g-te-street on Saturday last. Tune, of orgive [sic] me if my looks thought &c.

Abstract

In verse. First line of verse: You cruel parents, most severe. Year of publication conjectured by Wing. Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.