Wit and Mirth: Or, Pills to Purge Melancholy: Being a Collection of the Best Merry Ballads and Songs, Old and New. Fitted to All Humours, Having Each Their Proper Tune for Either Voice, Or Instrument: Most of the Songs Being New Set... London, Printed by W. Pearson for J. Tonson, 1719-20, Volumen61720 |
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... e'er his Fame Should reach his Master's Ear . And now with Eighty Thousand bold , And chosen Men of Might ; He with the French began to wage A sharp and bloody Fight . The Gallant Britains swiftly ran , The French away to Chase ; On ...
... e'er his Fame Should reach his Master's Ear . And now with Eighty Thousand bold , And chosen Men of Might ; He with the French began to wage A sharp and bloody Fight . The Gallant Britains swiftly ran , The French away to Chase ; On ...
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... E'er yet it was begun . Whenas our General found your Grace , Wou'd needs begin to Fight : As thinking it wou'd please the Boys , To see so fine a Sight . He straightway sent them to the Top Of yonder Church's Spire ; Where they might ...
... E'er yet it was begun . Whenas our General found your Grace , Wou'd needs begin to Fight : As thinking it wou'd please the Boys , To see so fine a Sight . He straightway sent them to the Top Of yonder Church's Spire ; Where they might ...
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... E'er thy Youth and Beauty does clearly depart , For thou art my Jewel , for thou art my Jewel , The Joy of my Heart . I value not Riches , for Riches I have , I value not Honour , no Honour I crave ; But what thou art able to bless me ...
... E'er thy Youth and Beauty does clearly depart , For thou art my Jewel , for thou art my Jewel , The Joy of my Heart . I value not Riches , for Riches I have , I value not Honour , no Honour I crave ; But what thou art able to bless me ...
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... 'd his own prove a Sot , When ' tis lawfully got As when e'er it is so , if it won't I'll be hang'd . A New SONG , to the Tune of the Old Batchelor , prestandarte F ever you mean to be kind , IF To 74 PILLS to Purge Melancholy .
... 'd his own prove a Sot , When ' tis lawfully got As when e'er it is so , if it won't I'll be hang'd . A New SONG , to the Tune of the Old Batchelor , prestandarte F ever you mean to be kind , IF To 74 PILLS to Purge Melancholy .
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... e'er shall gar my Heart to Love : Sawney was a Loyal Scot tho ' dead and gone , And Jenny in her Daddy's way with muckle Joy shall move : 1 Laugh at the Kirk - Apostles & the Canting swarms , And fight with bonny Lads that love their ...
... e'er shall gar my Heart to Love : Sawney was a Loyal Scot tho ' dead and gone , And Jenny in her Daddy's way with muckle Joy shall move : 1 Laugh at the Kirk - Apostles & the Canting swarms , And fight with bonny Lads that love their ...
Términos y frases comunes
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA alass Banter'd Beauty blest Body bonny Boys brave Calia Canting Crew Charms CONJURING Book cou'd cry'd Cupid DANIEL PURCELL dear derry Dog of War doth Drink e'er ev'ry Eyes Fair fantastick Fate fear Fene Fool Fove give Gossip Foan green Broom happy happy's Haut-boys play Heart HENRY PURCELL huzza JAMES HART JOHN ECCLES Jolly kind King Kiss Ladies Lass let the Haut-boys live Lord lov'd Love Love's Lover Maid Marry merry ne'er never Night Nose Nymph o'er Pain Passion Phillis pity Play call'd play'd Pleasure poor pray prithee PURCELL Queen quoth scorn Shela Shepherd shou'd Sighs Sing Sir Hugh Smock SONG Soul Strephon Sung Swain sweet tell thee There's rare thou Toping Town Trumpets Tune Twas Twill undone us'd vext Whigs Whilst Wife Wine wou'd young
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Página 364 - Let her own that her shepherd was true. Then to her new love let her go, And deck her in golden array, Be...
Página 87 - Be concealed from the day, Set a thousand guards upon her, Love will find out the way. Some think to lose him By having him...
Página 163 - Thou tyrant, tyrant Jealousy, Thou tyrant of the mind! All other ills, though sharp they prove, Serve to refine, and perfect love: In absence, or unkind disdain, Sweet hope relieves the lover's pain.
Página 89 - LOVE would lend wings to follow, and will find out the way ! There is no striving to cross his intent ! There is no contriving, his plots to prevent ! But if once the message greet him, that his True Love doth stay ; If Death should come and meet him ; LOVE will find outtheway ! THE FAIRIES
Página 274 - Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal story ; The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe, And quit their fort at Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind ! With a fa, &c.
Página 364 - She could doat on so lowly a Clown, Or that her fond Heart would not grieve To forsake the fine Folk of the Town? To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove; Or go clad like our Maidens in Gray, Or live in a Cottage on Love? What tho' I have Skill to complain, Tho' the Muses my Temples have crown'd; What tho' when they hear my soft Strain, The Virgins sit weeping around.
Página 57 - Venus here will chuse her dwelling, And forsake her Cyprian groves. Cupid, from his fav'rite nation, Care and envy will remove; Jealousy that poisons passion, And despair that dies for love. Gentle murmurs, sweet complaining, Sighs that blow the fire of love; Soft repulses, kind disdaining, Shall be all the pains you prove. Ev'ry swain shall pay his duty, Grateful ev'ry nymph shall prove ; And as these excel in beauty, Those shall be renown'd for love.
Página 363 - OHOSTS." .UISPAIRING beside a clear stream, A shepherd forsaken was laid ; And while a false nymph was his theme, A willow supported his head. The wind that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh did reply ; And the brook, in return to his pain. Ran mournfully murmuring by. " Alas, silly swain that I was !" Thus sadly complaining, he cry'd, " When first I beheld that fair face, 'Twere better by far I had dy'd.
Página 364 - twas a pleasure too great. I listen'd and cry'd, when she sung, Was nightingale ever so sweet ? How foolish was I to believe She could doat on so lowly a clown, Or that her fond heart would not grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the town ? To think that a beauty so gay So kind and so constant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in...