The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . in Bondage, woud fecm to be free. fgft|rgffifft±a= Jenny, who greatly for Jockey did burn, Woud Sigh to his Sigh, and kind Language, no Pair fo happy, fo much of one Mind, As Jockey to Jenny, fo Jennfs enclind. Content SONGS. 93 Content with each other in humble Retreat,They court not pew Beauties, nor envy the Great;Hell not quit his Nymph,nor the Nymph quit herS wain,For Pleafures yet thought of, or Riches to , all you gay Couttiers, who Greatnefs adm


The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . in Bondage, woud fecm to be free. fgft|rgffifft±a= Jenny, who greatly for Jockey did burn, Woud Sigh to his Sigh, and kind Language, no Pair fo happy, fo much of one Mind, As Jockey to Jenny, fo Jennfs enclind. Content SONGS. 93 Content with each other in humble Retreat,They court not pew Beauties, nor envy the Great;Hell not quit his Nymph,nor the Nymph quit herS wain,For Pleafures yet thought of, or Riches to , all you gay Couttiers, who Greatnefs admire,And (hirie in gilt Coaches, with pompous Attire*Regard the true Pleafure this Couple enjoy,For Pleafures with Jockey and Jenny neer cloy. While you quit your Silvia for Ches bright Eyes,Aminta purfue, you fair Cloe defpife,When one Nymphs undone, you another undoc,And rambling, the Fair does the fame thing by you:Till Nature grows weary, decrepit, and poor,Not aged, but quite has exhaufted her Store;Tis Jockey and Jenny enjoy the true Tafte :Be conllant like them, and your Pleafures will laft. For the ** 94 SONGS. A BALLAD. To the Old Tune of the Abbot of Canterbury,


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