Merry Drollery The First Part [R43449]

DMI number:

1758

Publication Date:

1661

Volume Number:

1 of 2

ESTC number:

R43449

EEBO/ECCO link:

http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:27648584

Shelfmark:

EEBO

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Collection of 17th century verse, Collection of satirical verse, and Collection of songs

Format:

Octavo

Content/Publication

First Line:

A Puritan of late

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sigs B-Bv

Poem Title:

A Puritan.

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Once was I sad till I grew to be mad

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sigs Bv-B2v

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The Jovial Lover.

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Be merry with sorrow why are you so sad

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pp. 1-2

Poem Title:

Mirth in Sorrow.

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Now I confess I am in love

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p. 1

Poem Title:

A Rapsody.

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When first Mardike was made a Prey

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pp. 4-6

Poem Title:

Mardike.

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Of all the crafts that I do know

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pp. 7-11

Poem Title:

A merry Song.

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I Dreamt my Love lay in her bed

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pp. 11-12

Poem Title:

Loves Dream.

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Now Lambert's sunk and valiant M-

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pp. 12-13

Poem Title:

The good Old Cause.

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The turk in linnen wraps her head

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pp. 13-14

Poem Title:

The Fashions.

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Thomas Heywood

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Riding to London on Dunstable way

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pp. 14-16

Poem Title:

A Song.

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Tobacco that is withered quite

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p. 16

Poem Title:

On Tobacco.

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There was a jovial tinker

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pp. 17-18

Poem Title:

The Tinker of Turvey.

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Now gentlemen if you will hear

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pp. 18-19

Poem Title:

Nonsence.

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Of an old Souldier of the Queens

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pp. 20-21

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An old Souldier of the Queens.

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The hunt is up

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p. 20

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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If thou wilt know how to chuse a shrew

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pp. 21-23

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Advise to Bachelours.

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Come my delicate bonny sweet Betty

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pp. 23-24

Poem Title:

Fond Love.

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

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pp. 25-26

Poem Title:

Grinning Honour.

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A Young man of late that lackt a mate

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pp. 27-29

Poem Title:

Maidens delight

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A Fox a Fox up Gallants to the field

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pp. 29-30

Poem Title:

The Hunting.

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Ah ah come see what's here

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pp. 30-31

Poem Title:

A Song.

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Let dogs and devils die

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pp. 31-32

Poem Title:

A Droll.

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A Young Man walking all alone

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p. 32

Poem Title:

A Song.

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

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pp. 34-37

Poem Title:

The Jealous Husband.

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There dwelt a maid in the cunny gate

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pp. 37-38

Poem Title:

Womens delight.

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To friend and to foe to all that I know

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pp. 38-40

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The charges of a married life.

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The spring is coming on and our spirits begin

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pp. 40-41

Poem Title:

The Drunkard.

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Doctors lay by your irksome books

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pp. 41-44

Poem Title:

In praise of Chocolate.

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There was an old man had an Acre of land

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p. 44

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Come Jack let's drink a pot of ale

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pp. 45-46

Poem Title:

The Cavaleer's Complaint.

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I marvel Dick that having been

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pp. 46-48

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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. 48-51

Poem Title:

The Colchester Quaker.

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My Mistris is a shittle-cock

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pp. 51-53

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. 53-56

Poem Title:

Oliver routing the Rump.

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Nick Culpepper and William Lilly

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pp. 56-60

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Admiral Deans Funeral.

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Bacchus I am come from the sun-shine fell

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p. 61

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Be not thou so foolish nice

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pp. 61-62

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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Aske me no more why there appears

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pp. 62-64

Poem Title:

Pim's Anarchy.

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Thomas Jordan

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I went from England into France

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pp. 64-68

Poem Title:

A merrie Journey to France.

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Thomas Goodwyn

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A session was held the other day

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pp. 68-72

Poem Title:

A Sessions of Wit.

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Sir John Suckling

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I came unto a puritan to wooe

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pp. 73-74

Poem Title:

The way to wooe a zealous Lady.

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Good lord what a pass is this world brought to

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pp. 75-76

Poem Title:

The Apostate World.

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Walking abroad in a morning

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pp. 76-77

Poem Title:

Lust described.

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In Eighty eight e'er I was born

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pp. 77-79

Poem Title:

Eighty Eight.

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Nay out upon this fooling for shame

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pp. 79-80

Poem Title:

Loves Follie.

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If every woman were serv'd in her kind

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pp. 80-81

Poem Title:

A Song.

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Some Christian people all give ear

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pp. 81-84

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The Fire on London Bridge, &c.

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I mean to Speak of Englands sad fate

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pp. 85-86

Poem Title:

England Woe.

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Come my Daphne come away

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pp. 86-87

Poem Title:

A Catch.

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James Shirley

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Cast your caps and cares away

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p. 87

Poem Title:

The Beggar, a Catch.

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Attributed To:

John Fletcher

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Hang Chastity it is for the milking pail

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pp. 88-89

Poem Title:

Ladies Delight.

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When first the Scottish war began

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pp. 89-91

Poem Title:

The Scotch War.

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My Brethran all attend

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pp. 91-93

Poem Title:

The zealous Puritan.

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Come let us drink the time invites

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pp. 93-95

Poem Title:

A merry Song.

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It was a man and a jolly old man

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pp. 95-96

Poem Title:

The Tyrannical Wife.

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Room for the best of Poets heroick

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pp. 96-97

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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. 97-101

Poem Title:

The Wedding.

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Sir John Suckling

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How happy is the prisoner who conquers his fate

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pp. 101-103

Poem Title:

A Song.

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I met with the devil in the shape of a Ram

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pp. 103-104

Poem Title:

The Devil transformed.

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John Fletcher

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The world's a bubble and the life of man

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pp. 104-105

Poem Title:

Miseries of humane life.

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James Usher Archbishop of Armagh

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The proctors are two and no more

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pp. 105-106

Poem Title:

A Cambridge Droll.

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My Mistris whom in heart I loved long

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pp. 107-108

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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. 109-111

Poem Title:

The Power of Money.

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After so many mishaps

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pp. 112-114

Poem Title:

On Gondibert

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Come let's purge our brains from hops and grains

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pp. 114-116

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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. 116-117

Poem Title:

Contentment.

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Lay by your pleading Law lies a bleeding

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pp. 118-119

Poem Title:

The Power of the Sword.

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I am a bonny Scot sir my name is mickle John

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pp. 119-120

Poem Title:

The Scots.

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Thomas Jordan

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Gods Sacrament shall Hogen mogen States

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p. 120

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The Dutch.

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Begar Monsieur 'Tis much in vain

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p. 121

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The French.

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What are the English so quarrelsome grown

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p. 121

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The Spaniard.

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A Crown a Crown make room

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pp. 122-123

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The English

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O hone o hone poor Irish shon

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p. 122

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The Irish.

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Taffie was once a Cod-a-mighty of Wales

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p. 122

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The Welch.

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I'll tell you a story that never was told

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pp. 123-126

Poem Title:

A quarrel betwixt Tower-Hill and Tiburne.

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I'll go no more to the Old Exchange

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pp. 126-129

Poem Title:

The New Exchange.

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Let's call and drink the Sellar dry

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pp. 130-131

Poem Title:

A Medley.

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There's a lusty liquor which

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pp. 132-134

Poem Title:

A Cup of old Stingo.

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There was a lady in this land

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pp. 134-139

Poem Title:

The Tinker.

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There was three birds that built very low

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pp. 139-140

Poem Title:

A Song.

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There is a certain idle kind of creature

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pp. 140-141

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The production of the Female Kind.

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The best of Poets write of Frogs

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pp. 141-146

Poem Title:

The Bow Goose.

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Upon a certain time when Mars

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pp. 146-147

Poem Title:

An encounter between Mars, Venus and Cupid.

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Upon a Summers day

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pp. 148-149

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The Maid a bathing.

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White Beans are lately come to Town

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pp. 149-151

Poem Title:

News.

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We sea men are the honest boys

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pp. 152-153

Poem Title:

A Discourse between a Seaman and a Land-Souldier.'

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Mine own sweet honny-bird-Chuck

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pp. 153-154

Poem Title:

A Song.

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My Mistris is in Musick passing skilful

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pp. 154-155

Poem Title:

A Song.

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When the chill Charoke blows

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pp. 155-156

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In Praise of Ale.

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Now thanks to the powers below

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pp. 156-160

Poem Title:

The Rebellion.

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A maiden of late whose name was sweet Kate

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pp. 160-161

Poem Title:

How to get a Child without help of a Man.

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What though the Times produce effects

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pp. 161-163

Poem Title:

Contentment.

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Blind Fortune if thou want'st a Guide

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pp. 163-164

Poem Title:

Fortunes Favours distributed.

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Martin Harvey

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From Mahomet and Paganisme

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pp. 164-166

Poem Title:

A Letany.

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God bless my good lord bishop

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pp. 166-167

Poem Title:

Penance.

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Hey ho have it all

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pp. 168-169

Poem Title:

The Souldier.

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Heard you not lately of a man

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pp. 169-171

Poem Title:

Loves lunatick.

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From what-you-call't town in what-cal-you't shire

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pp. 171-175

Poem Title:

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

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