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1. A Southland Jenny that was right bony

First Line:
A Southland Jenny that was right bony
Last Line:
Gae hame ye Norland Jock and court your Norland Jenny
DMI number:
1281

2. Ah love if a god thou wilt be

First Line:
Ah love if a god thou wilt be
Last Line:
And I'll never go a milking more
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2641

3. Come Meg be quick and make the bed

First Line:
Come Meg be quick and make the bed
Last Line:
Quoth Meg I can't abide to hurry
Author:
Mary Monck (Absolute)
DMI number:
12477

4. Go vind the Vicar of Taunton Dean

First Line:
Go vind the Vicar of Taunton Dean
Last Line:
Heydledom deydledom cudden &c
DMI number:
815

5. Go on you vile sot

First Line:
Go on you vile sot
Last Line:
Old shoes are no more worth the mending
DMI number:
846

6. Have you any pots or pans

First Line:
Have you any pots or pans
Last Line:
That's used to clout my caldron | Fa adrie didle didle &c
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
1218

7. I find you old sot that your rising so soon

First Line:
I find you old sot that your rising so soon
Last Line:
And I'll mend my life thou shalt find for the future
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5378

8. In cold December when sharp frosts invade

First Line:
In cold December when sharp frosts invade
Last Line:
To lend her lambs-wool and she'd gold repay
DMI number:
42758

9. My dear Kitty

First Line:
My dear Kitty
Last Line:
Preserve your slave
DMI number:
3019

10. Let me sit always uppermost at board

First Line:
Let me sit always uppermost at board
Last Line:
At night dear husband you shall oversway
DMI number:
39629

11. Late in an evening forth I went

First Line:
Late in an evening forth I went
Last Line:
Was ever alake my auld Goodman
DMI number:
1230

12. Late in an evening forth I went

First Line:
Late in an evening forth I went
Last Line:
Was evir alake mine auld goodman
DMI number:
37611

13. Man that gains a married treasure

First Line:
Man that gains a married treasure
Last Line:
Fate ill does lead them
DMI number:
42785

14. O cruel Mary great's the woe

First Line:
O cruel Mary great's the woe
Last Line:
Or a faithful lover
DMI number:
25113

15. Of all comforts I miscarried

First Line:
Of all comforts I miscarried
Last Line:
Never never shall I meet a man like you
DMI number:
2619

16. O Jeany Jeany where has thou been

First Line:
O Jeany Jeany where has thou been
Last Line:
The clerk frae creepies will keep me free
DMI number:
1290

17. Of all the girls that are so smart

First Line:
Of all the girls that are so smart
Last Line:
But not in our alley
Author:
Henry Carey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2617

18. Pray now John let Jug prevail

First Line:
Pray now John let Jug prevail
Last Line:
Jug too and all the ragged crew
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2634

19. Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife

First Line:
Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife
Last Line:
If Simon was cuckolded who was to blame
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22373

20. Rob's Jock came to woo our Jenny

First Line:
Rob's Jock came to woo our Jenny
Last Line:
With which they feasted Jenny and Jock
DMI number:
1270

21. Sae bonny Jenny are ye there

First Line:
Sae bonny Jenny are ye there
Last Line:
I'll no come back sae fare ye weel
DMI number:
25156

22. Soon as the day begins to waste

First Line:
Soon as the day begins to waste
Last Line:
The constant swain and virtuous maid
DMI number:
2300

23. The malt man comes on Munday

First Line:
The malt man comes on Munday
Last Line:
She'll answer a bill for me
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
1219

24. The pauky auld carle came over the lee

First Line:
The pauky auld carle came over the lee
Last Line:
While we shall be merry and sing
Author:
James V of Scotland (Confident)
DMI number:
1205

25. The pawky auld carle came over the lee

First Line:
The pawky auld carle came over the lee
Last Line:
While we shall be merry and sing
DMI number:
24077

26. The poker lost poor Susan stormed

First Line:
The poker lost poor Susan stormed
Last Line:
No wonder that the poker's missing
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
21714

27. This is not mine ain house

First Line:
This is not mine ain house
Last Line:
And breaks the kindly band ay
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
1213

28. There was a lady in the land

First Line:
There was a lady in the land
Last Line:
My cauldron will want mending
DMI number:
6723

29. There was a wife woned in a glen

First Line:
There was a wife woned in a glen
Last Line:
A young man with your snishing
DMI number:
1222

30. Three Nymphs contending for my Heart

First Line:
Three Nymphs contending for my Heart
Last Line:
Sifts Cinders from the Dust
DMI number:
804

31. To friend and to foe

First Line:
To friend and to foe
Last Line:
Then let not the charges dismay thee
DMI number:
2534

32. Were I invited to a nectar feast

First Line:
Were I invited to a nectar feast
Last Line:
Let who would meet the beauty of the sky
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Absolute)
DMI number:
1145

33. Who's there my woman Helen

First Line:
Who's there my woman Helen
Last Line:
One two three time time
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
40543

34. Willy was a wanton wag

First Line:
Willy was a wanton wag
Last Line:
If we want Willy's wanton fling
DMI number:
1286

35. You see the tripping dame could find no favour

First Line:
You see the tripping dame could find no favour
Last Line:
And all shall live in peace like my good man and I
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
38459