Proper track is “Brand new Distressed Widow” from the 2nd level of The newest Dancing Learn and you can Gay’s Polly
Ile walk through to Thames As well as on dry land, Without having to be carry’d for the barge, vessel, or ship: Ile goe within a top wave “Twixt London area and you can Gravesend; Because swift since a good wherry I carefully can also be flote: Immediately after which instead hazard Ile citation Yarmouth sand, And you can courageously and you may properly on Plimouth Ile residential property: Ile goe for the a contact Unto the great Turke, Ith’ morne; and at nights Ile become heere difficult on worke.
All of the undressed during the cold weather, Ile swimming which so you can Environmentally friendly-residential property, So you can Russia, Polony, so you can Denmark or Frost [Friesland And oft in an excellent humour To Holland one to good Home. We focus on, and you will emerged backe, but really zero man myself observes. I’ve for the a rapid Swum out to Spaine, At midnight, and you may heere, are againe. This enjoys I over For truth could possibly get appeare, And much more after that this, because you immediately following should heare.
We also provide learned The fresh discovered vocation, [sic] To see the way the starres and also the globes doe move: I am aware in a few minutes What is actually sone in every Еѕene Islandski places, And also for 7 yeeres shortly after, exactly what incidents still will prove. When the French, Turke or Spaniard Against united states collude, Ile burne its entire armies which have testicle away from crazy-fire: [Greek flame? The brand new test out of a canon I keep however, an effective toy: I kill’d thirty thousand once i was but an excellent boy.
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Even when You will find travel’d As a result of blade and you can as a result of fire, And you can early in the day adventures due to the fact never ever did wane, Of all of the types sof someone, I dislike a bottom Lyer, Exactly what talkes regarding escapades, but really never noticed none; For people who meete which have a fellow That will prate, offer and you will lye, Make sure he understands of my Journey, he’l cease by-and-by. For this reason prepared genuine Souldiers Hence honors raise, A beneficial fig to have feet Lyers, so i have a tendency to quit. Finis
The original from the is likely “Away from Berwick to Dover, tern thousand moments more” for the BL MS Sloane 1489, f. twenty-six, and most likely from the George Whetstone.
The Joviall Broome man:
Otherwise, A rent Highway Souldier’s right relatives Of all their Trip during the Most of the Country. Their popular acts are shewne here, As in that it tale doth appeare.
Roome getting a chap that is are from seas, Hi jolly Broome-man, You to gladly now carry out take his simplicity, And that make me roome, man.
Song was obviously the ones from the newest explore In the place of Money , yet not printed up until much later. It’s one toward track on the “Widdow Brownish/ Sluggish Men of London area” set-to an inappropriate tune in Pills in order to Throw up Melancholy .
Curiously this new tune was also recognized of the a keen Irish term since the “The latest Humours off Dublin” and you will are oft posted below this title, so that as very early since the c 1726 for the Dublin throughout the Neals’ An alternative Line of Nation Dances
** ‘Hollanders’ League’ was not ‘Holland’s Leaguer’. Aforementioned is a jargon name to own Mrs. Holland’s brothel, c 1625-thirty two. For Lawrence Price’s ‘tongue for the cheek’ dysfunction of it, look for his “Development out-of Holland’s Leaguer’ for the Vol. I of your own Pepys Ballads (having good woodcut of one’s brothel). Age Holland is actually carted in Feb. 1598, and place during the Newgate until their own okay out of forty pounds are paid, to have staying a brothel from the Pickthatch.