Merry drollery compleat [ESTC R221825]

DMI number:

1693

Publication Date:

1691

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

R221825

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Shelfmark:

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Full Title:

MERRY | DROLLERY | COMPLEAT: | OR, A | COLLECTION | [2 columns] [column 1] Of [/column 1] | [column 2] Jovial Poems, | Merry Songs, | Witty Drolleries, [/column 2] | Intermixed with Pleasant Catches: | [rule] | The First Part. | [rule] | Collected by [i]W.N. CB. R.S. J.G.[/i] | LOVERS OF WIT. | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for [i]William Miller,[/i] at the [i]Gilded Acorn,[/i] in St- | [i]Paul's[/i] Church-yard, where Gentlemen and others may be | furnished with most sorts of Acts of Parliament, Kings, Lord | Chancellors, Lord Keepers, and Speakers Speeches, and | other sorts of Speeches, and State Matters; as also Books of | Divinity, Church-Government, Humanity, Sermons on most | Occasions, &c. 1691.

Place of Publication:

London

Format:

Octavo

Bibliographic details:

Separate title page p. 209: MERRY | DROLLERY, | Complete | OR, | A COLLECTION | [2 columns] [column 1] Of [/column 1] | [column 2] Jovial [i]Poems,[/i] | Merry [i]Songs,[/i] | Witty [i]Drolleries,[/i] | Intermixed with Pleasant [i]Catches.[/i] | [rule] | The Second Part. | [rule]

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: (1) To the reader 'To the Reader:' pp. 3-4. End matter: (1) Contents 'The Contents of the first Part.' pp. 351-4. 'The Second Part.' pp.354-7. (2) Advert 'Books Printed for, or sold by Simon Miller, at the Star at the West-end of St. Pauls.' pp. 358-9.

References:

NCBEL 338 (1691)

Related People

Publisher:

William Miller

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

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Now I confess I am in love

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p. 55

Poem Title:

A Rapsody.

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Be merry with sorrow why are you so sad

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pp. 6-7

Poem Title:

Mirth in Sorrow.

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Amarillis told her swain

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p. 8

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Call for the master o this is fine

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pp. 9-10

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The Hectors and the Vintner.

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Once was I sad till I grew to be mad

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pp. 10-11

Poem Title:

The Jovial Lover.

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When first Mardike was made a prey

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pp. 12-14

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Mardike.

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Of all the crafts that I do know

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pp. 17-21

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A merry Song.

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The thirsty earth drinks up the rain

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p. 22

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On Drinking, out of Anacrion.

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To friend and to foe

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pp. 23-4

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The Married Estate, or Advice to Batchelors and Maids.

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The turk in linen wraps his head

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pp. 25-6

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The Fashions

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Tobacco that is withered quite

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pp. 26-7

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On Tobacco.

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There was a jovial tinker

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pp. 27-9

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The Tinker of Turvey.

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Now gentlemen if you will hear

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pp. 29-30

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Nonsence.

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The hunt is up

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p. 30

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Of an old soldier of the queens

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pp. 31-2

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An old Souldier of the Queens.

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If thou wilt know how to choose a shrew

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pp. 32-4

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Advice to Bachelours.

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Come my delicate bonny sweet Betty

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pp. 34-6

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Fond Love.

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Nay prithee don't fly me but sit thee down by me

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pp. 36-8

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Grinning Honour.

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A fox a fox up gallants to the field

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pp. 38-9

Poem Title:

The Hunting.

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Ah ah come see what's here

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pp. 40-1

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A Song.

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Let dogs and devils die

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p. 41

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A Droll.

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A young man that's in love with one that's wed

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pp. 42-5

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The Jealous Husband.

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There dwelt a maid in the cunny gate

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pp. 46-7

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Womens delight.

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The spring is coming on and our spirits begin

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pp. 47-8

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The Drunkard

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Doctors lay by your irksome books

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pp. 48-52

Poem Title:

In Praise of Chocolate.

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Come Jack let's drink a pot of ale

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pp. 52-4

Poem Title:

The Cavalier's Complaint.

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There was an old man had an acre of land

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p. 52

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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I marvel Dick that having been

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pp. 54-6

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An Eccho to the Cavaleers complaint.

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All in the land of Essex

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pp. 56-9

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The Colchester Quaker.

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My mistress is a shuttle cock

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pp. 60-2

Poem Title:

The Character of a Mistris.

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Will you hear a strange thing never heard of before

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pp. 62-5

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Oliver routing the Rump.

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I'll sing you a sonnet that never was in print

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pp. 66-9

Poem Title:

A Song of Nothing.

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Bacchus I am come from the sun-shine fell

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p. 69

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Be not thou so foolish nice

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pp. 69-70

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Ask me no more why there appears

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pp. 70-2

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Pim's Anarchy.

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A session was held the other day

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pp. 72-7

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A Sessions of wit.

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I came unto a puritan to wooe

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pp. 77-9

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The way to wood a zealous Lady.

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Good lord what a pass is this world brought to

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pp. 79-81

Poem Title:

The Apostate World.

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Walking abroad in a morning

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pp. 81-2

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Lust described.

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In eighty eight before I was born

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pp. 82-4

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Eighty Eight.

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Nay out upon this fooling for shame

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pp. 84-5

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Loves Follie.

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If every woman were served in her kind

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pp. 85-7

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A Song.

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Some Christian people all give ear

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pp. 87-90

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The Fire on London Bridge, &c.

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Come my Daphne come away

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p. 91

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Cast your caps and cares away

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p. 92

Poem Title:

The Beggar, a Catch.

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When first the Scottish war began

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pp. 93-5

Poem Title:

The Scotch War

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My Brethren all attend

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pp. 95-7

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The Zealous Puritan.

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Come let us drink the time invites

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pp. 97-9

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A merry Song.

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In the merry month of May

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pp. 99-100

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Philiday and Coridon.

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Room for the best of poets heroic

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pp. 100-1

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On the Preface to Gondibert.

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I'll tell thee Dick where I have been

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pp. 101-6

Poem Title:

The Wedding.

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How happy is the prisoner who conquers his fate

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pp. 107-8

Poem Title:

A Song.

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I met with the devil in the shape of a ram

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pp. 109-10

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The Devil transformed.

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The world's a bubble and the life of man

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pp. 110-11

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Miseries of humane Life.

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The proctors are two and no more

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pp. 111-13

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A Cambridge Droll.

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My mistress whom in heart I loved long

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pp. 113-5

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Resolved not to part.

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Tis not the silver nor gold for it self

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pp. 115-18

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The Power of Money.

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After so many sad mishaps

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pp. 118-21

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On Gondibert.

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Come let's purge our brains from hops and grains

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pp. 121-4

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Canary Crowned.

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What though the ill times do run cross to our will

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pp. 124-5

Poem Title:

Contentment.

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Lay by your pleading | love lies a bleeding

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pp. 125-7

Poem Title:

Love lies a bleeding: In Imitation of Law lies a bleeding.

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I am a bonny Scot sir my name is mickle John

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pp. 127-8

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The Scots.

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Begar Monsieur tis much in vain

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pp. 128-9

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The French.

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Gods sacrament shall Hogen mogen states

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p. 128

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The Dutch.

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Taffie was once a cod a mighty of Wales

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pp. 129-30

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The Welch.

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What are the English so quarrelsome grown

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p. 129

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The Spaniard.

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A crown a crown make room

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p. 130

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The English.

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O hone o hone poor Irish shon

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p. 130

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The Irish.

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I'll tell you a story that never was told

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pp. 131-4

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A quarrel betwixt Tower-Hill and Tyburne.

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Of all the recreations which

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pp. 130-49

Poem Title:

The Angler.

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Tom and Will were shepherds swains

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pp. 149-135

Poem Title:

Of the two Amorous Swains.

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Wake all you dead what ho what ho

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pp.135-152

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Sweet rest in the Grave.

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There is a certain idle kind of creature

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pp. 152-3

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Production of the Female Kind.

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The best of poets write of frogs

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pp. 153-42

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The Bow-Goose.

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White bears are lately come to town

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pp. 159-61

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News.

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We sea men are the honest boys

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pp. 162-3

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A Discourse between a Sea-man and a Land-Souldier.

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My mistress is in music passing skilful

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pp. 163-4

Poem Title:

A Song.

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When the chill Charokoe blows

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p. 164-5

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In Praise of Ale.

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Now thanks to the powers below

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pp. 166-70

Poem Title:

The Rebellion.

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A maiden of late

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pp. 170-1

Poem Title:

How to get a Child without help of a Man.

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After the pains of a desperate lover

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pp. 171-2

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Lovers Fancy.

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Blind fortune if thou want a guide

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pp. 172-4

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Fortune's Favours distributed.

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From Mahomet and paganism

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pp. 174-6

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A Letany.

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God bless my good lord bishop

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pp. 176-8

Poem Title:

Penance.

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Of all the rare juices

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pp. 178-80

Poem Title:

On Good Canary.

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Heard you not lately of a man

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pp. 180-2

Poem Title:

Loves Lunatick.

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From what you call it town in what you call it shire

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pp. 182-7

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The new Medley of the country man, Citizen, and Souldier.

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No man Love's fiery passions can approve

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pp. 187-8

Poem Title:

The indifferent Lover.

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When blind god Cupid all in an angry mood

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pp. 188-90

Poem Title:

Loves Torment.

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Come drawer come fill us about more wine

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pp. 190-1

Poem Title:

The Rebel Red-coat.

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Lay by your pleading law lies a bleeding

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pp. 191-6

Poem Title:

The Power of the Sword.

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Bring forth your cunny skins fair maids to me

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pp. 196-7

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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From hunger and cold who live more free

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p. 197

Poem Title:

A Catch of the Beggars.

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Room for a gamester that plays at all he sees

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pp. 197-9

Poem Title:

The Time-server.

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Gather your rose buds while you may

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pp. 199-200

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A Song.

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A story strange I will you tell

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pp. 200-4

Poem Title:

The Gelding of the Divel.

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I am a rogue and a stout one

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pp. 204-7

Poem Title:

The Vagabond.

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Stay shut the gate

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pp. 207-8

Poem Title:

The Jovial Loyallist.

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Hold quaff no more

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pp. 210-11

Poem Title:

The Answer.

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Had she not care enough care enough

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p. 211

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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But since it was lately enacted high treason

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pp. 212-4

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Good Advice against Treason.

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Here's a health unto his majesty with a fa la la &c

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p. 212

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Cook lawrel would needs have the devil his guest

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pp. 214-7

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The feasting of the Divel by Ben Johnson.

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Ben Jonson

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A fig for ear why should we spare

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p. 217

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Let soldiers fight for praise and pay

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pp. 218-9

Poem Title:

The Virtue of Wine.

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Never trouble thy self at the times or their turnings

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p. 219

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Calm was the evening and clear was the sky

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pp. 220-1

Poem Title:

A Loves Song.

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Three merry boys came out of the west

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p. 220

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There's many a blinking verse was made

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pp. 221-5

Poem Title:

The Brewers Praise.

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Of all the trades that ever I see

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pp. 225-30

Poem Title:

The Song of the Blacksmith.

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Come my dainty doxies

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pp. 230-1

Poem Title:

The Gypsies, a Catch.

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Come Imp Royal come away

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p. 231

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In imitation of Come my Daphne, a Dialogue betwixt Pluto and Oliver.

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How poor is his spirit how lost is his name

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pp. 232-3

Poem Title:

The Power of Wine.

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The wise men were but seven never more shall be for me

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p. 232

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Am I mad O noble Festus

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pp. 234-7

Poem Title:

The mad Zealot.

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I doat I doat but am a sot to show it

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pp. 237-40

Poem Title:

Drunk with Love.

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Ladies I do here present you

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pp. 240-2

Poem Title:

A present to a Lady.

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Go you tame gallants you that have the name

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pp. 242-6

Poem Title:

A Combate of Cocks.

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Come faith let us frolic fill some sack

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pp. 246-9

Poem Title:

In praise of Sack.

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What is that you call a maidenhead

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pp. 249-50

Poem Title:

A Maidenhead.

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When Phoebus had dressed his course to the west

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pp. 250-2

Poem Title:

The Night encounter.

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A brewer may be a burgess grave

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pp. 252-4

Poem Title:

The Protecting Brewer.

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Oliver Oliver take up thy crown

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pp. 254-5

Poem Title:

Cromwel's Coronation.

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When I do travel in the night

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pp. 255-7

Poem Title:

The Drunkard.

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Sir Eglamore that valiant knight

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pp. 257-9

Poem Title:

Song of Sir Eglamore.

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If none be offended with the scent

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pp. 259-63

Poem Title:

The Rump.

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Come drawer and fill us about some wine

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pp. 263-4

Poem Title:

The Red-coats Triumph

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It chanced not long ago as I was walking

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pp. 264-6

Poem Title:

The Bulls Feather.

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You talk of New England I truly believe

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pp. 266-8

Poem Title:

Old England turned New.

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Come drawer turn about the bowl

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pp. 268-70

Poem Title:

A merry Song.

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Pray why should any man complain

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pp. 270-2

Poem Title:

The Contented.

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What an ass is he

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pp. 273-5

Poem Title:

The indifferent.

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My masters give audience and listen to me

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pp. 275-7

Poem Title:

A West-country Mans Voyage to New-England.

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The Aphorism of Galen I count but as straws

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pp. 277-80

Poem Title:

A medicine for the Quartan Ague.

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Now I am married Sir John I'll not curse

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p. 280

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

I have reason to fly thee and not to sit down by thee

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pp. 281-3

Poem Title:

Of Levelling.

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First Line:

I have the fairest non perel

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pp. 283-6

Poem Title:

In praise of a Mistresse.

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First Line:

Are you grown so melancholy

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pp. 286-7

Poem Title:

Sensual Delight.

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First Line:

Sublimest discretions have clubbed for expressions

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pp. 287-9

Poem Title:

On Captain Hick his Oxford Jeasts.

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First Line:

A pox on the jailer and on his fat jole

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p. 289

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

My lodging is on the cold ground

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p. 290

Poem Title:

Phillis, her Lamentation.

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First Line:

From the fair Lavinian shore

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p. 291

Poem Title:

The Song of the Pedlers.

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Calm was the evening and clear was the sky

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p. 292

Poem Title:

Ha, Ha, Ha, Ha, Ha.

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First Line:

Fetch me Ben Johnson's skull and fill't with sack

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pp. 293-6

Poem Title:

In praise of Sack.

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First Line:

Now that the spring hath filled our veins

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p. 296

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

Of all the sports the world doth yield

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pp. 296-300

Poem Title:

The Huntsman.

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First Line:

O the wily wily fox with his many wily mocks

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p. 300

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

She lay all naked in her bed

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pp. 300-2

Poem Title:

A Song.

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First Line:

Some wives are good and some are bad

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pp. 302-4

Poem Title:

Of a Good Wife and a Bad.

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First Line:

Call George again boy call George again

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p. 304

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

Pox take you mistress I'll be gone

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pp. 304-6

Poem Title:

A Song.

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First Line:

I pray thee drunkard get thee gone

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pp. 306-8

Poem Title:

The Answer.

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First Line:

She that will eat her breakfast in her bed

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p. 308

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

Why should we boast of Arthur and his knights

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pp. 309-12

Poem Title:

St George for England.

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First Line:

Saw you not Pierce the piper

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pp. 312-7

Poem Title:

Arthur of Bradley.

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First Line:

I tell thee Kit where I have been

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pp. 317-8

Poem Title:

On the Printing of the Oxford Jests.

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First Line:

There was three cooks in Colebrook

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pp. 318-9

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

Of all the sciences beneath the sun

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pp. 319-23

Poem Title:

The Blacksmith.

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First Line:

When ise came first to London town

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pp. 323-6

Poem Title:

A North Country song.

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First Line:

Why should we not laugh and be jolly

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pp. 326-8

Poem Title:

The merry Goodfellow.

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First Line:

Now we are met in a knot let's take t'other pot

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pp. 328-32

Poem Title:

The Rebels Reign.

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First Line:

Have you observed the wench in the street

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pp. 332-3

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

Let the trumpet be found

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pp. 333-7

Poem Title:

A New Medley.

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First Line:

Show a room show a room show a room

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p. 337

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

Why should a man care or be in despair

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pp. 337-9

Poem Title:

The Contented.

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First Line:

He that a happy life would lead

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pp. 339-41

Poem Title:

How to live happy.

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First Line:

What fortune had I poor maid as I am

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pp. 341-2

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

He that intends to take a wife

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pp. 342-7

Poem Title:

Advice to Batchelors.

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First Line:

If any so wise is that sack he despises

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pp. 348

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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First Line:

When I a lady do intend to flatter

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pp. 348-50

Poem Title:

A Mock Song.

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