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Page 168
Look , & c . Our wonted meetings are at twelve , Which all the world approves ,
But you keep off till candle - time , To make your secret loves . Then you come
flocking in amaine , Like birds of the same feather , Or beasts repayring to the
arke ...
Look , & c . Our wonted meetings are at twelve , Which all the world approves ,
But you keep off till candle - time , To make your secret loves . Then you come
flocking in amaine , Like birds of the same feather , Or beasts repayring to the
arke ...
Page 169
Look , & c . Wee have an office , to ensure Our shipps and goods at sea : No
tempest , rock , or pyrat , can Deprive us of that plea . But if your ladies spring a
leake , Or boarded be , and taken , Who shall secure your capitoll , And save
youre ...
Look , & c . Wee have an office , to ensure Our shipps and goods at sea : No
tempest , rock , or pyrat , can Deprive us of that plea . But if your ladies spring a
leake , Or boarded be , and taken , Who shall secure your capitoll , And save
youre ...
Page 255
Would you these creatures ape , In looks , or in shape , Teach a calf on bis hind
legs to go , Let him waddle in gait , A skim dish on his pate , And he ' ll look all the
world like a beau . Let others , & c . To keep my brains right , My bones whole ...
Would you these creatures ape , In looks , or in shape , Teach a calf on bis hind
legs to go , Let him waddle in gait , A skim dish on his pate , And he ' ll look all the
world like a beau . Let others , & c . To keep my brains right , My bones whole ...
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Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | |
SONG UPON THE TALORS | 1 |
THE MERCER | 7 |
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27 Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 27 of Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Publisher | Percy society, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
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