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My Nanny quoth he why Janny quoth she

DMI number:
42415
First Line:
My Nanny quoth he why Janny quoth she
Last Line:
To a new love
Poem Genre / Form:
Song
Themes:
Sex / relations between the sexes
Related People
Author:
William Hicks
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Included in the first part of Oxford Drollery (1671, ESTC R258): 32-34. Poems in the first part are attributed to 'W. H.' on the title page.
Content/Publication
Title:
Grammatical drollery, consisting of poems & songs [ESTC R34461]
Page No(s):
pp.60-61
Poem Title:
A new Song, to the new Jig-tune.
Attribution:
Collected under Hicks's initials.
Attributed To:
William Hicks