The Roxburghe ballads . , alas ! will soon be weary, When he shall see his Teayues lay slain;And glad to yield to great William and Mary, Who in a Nourishing State does Reign. Tho he may boast, like a great Son of Thunder, Before he enters the Crimson fray,Yet we shall fill him with horror and wonder, When our Colours we do such effectual courses, That we that Kingdom may regain,Cut down and scatter the Irish forces, Then toe shall see a most happy Reiyn. [See Note. 24 32 40 48 As soon as ever the Case is decided, In the subduing of Ireland,The Romans riches will soon be
The Roxburghe ballads . , alas ! will soon be weary, When he shall see his Teayues lay slain;And glad to yield to great William and Mary, Who in a Nourishing State does Reign. Tho he may boast, like a great Son of Thunder, Before he enters the Crimson fray,Yet we shall fill him with horror and wonder, When our Colours we do such effectual courses, That we that Kingdom may regain,Cut down and scatter the Irish forces, Then toe shall see a most happy Reiyn. [See Note. 24 32 40 48 As soon as ever the Case is decided, In the subduing of Ireland,The Romans riches will soon be divided Among our Conquering Armed crownd with Bayes of peace and pleasure, We shall return with joy again ;Loaded with victory, honour and treasure, Here to behold a long happy Reign. [ Plunder! 56 Licensed according to Order. Printed for /. Blare, on London-Bridge, 1689. [Note.—Richard Talbot, Duke of Tyrconnel, loyal to James II., fought at theBattle of the Boyne, and died at Limerick, 5 Aug., 1691.]. 715
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