Let soldiers fight for praise and pay

DMI number:

43082

First Line:

Let soldiers fight for praise and pay

Last Line:

Therefore give me the charming bowls

Poem Genre / Form:

Drinking song and Song with refrain

Themes:

Food and drink[Wine/feasting]

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Let soldiers fight for prey or praise

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Content/Publication

Title:

Merry drollery compleat [ESTC R221825]

Page No(s):

pp. 218-9

Poem Title:

The Virtue of Wine.

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