Popular music of the olden timeA collection of ancient songs, ballads, and dance tunes ..with short introductions to the different reigns, and notices of the airs from writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesAlso a short account of the minstrels ... . e Shakespeare Society. The following is from time. —.. ? w i » ifefe^i $ m £S 5 1=^=? The cramp is in my purse full sore, No money will bide there-in, a, And era 33 tail =&: t-^t^^TrT^\^ j.; *=m :F=±=F f= ** if I had some salve therefore, O light- ly then would I sing, a, 33 ^ ^^ #^E =* a Hey ho! the cramp, a ^J ^ J. 3


Popular music of the olden timeA collection of ancient songs, ballads, and dance tunes ..with short introductions to the different reigns, and notices of the airs from writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesAlso a short account of the minstrels ... . e Shakespeare Society. The following is from time. —.. ? w i » ifefe^i $ m £S 5 1=^=? The cramp is in my purse full sore, No money will bide there-in, a, And era 33 tail =&: t-^t^^TrT^\^ j.; *=m :F=±=F f= ** if I had some salve therefore, O light- ly then would I sing, a, 33 ^ ^^ #^E =* a Hey ho! the cramp, a ^J ^ J. 35 I Hey ho! the cramp, ^ ^^ fenni 0 ^ Hey_ zssr ho! the cramp, 1L* J m Hey ho! the cramp, ^ 90 ENGLISH SONG AND BALLAD MUSIC. I HAVE HOUSE AND LAND IN song, which is one of the Country Pastimes, in Melismata, 1611, is onthe same subject as Quoth John to Joan, page 87. The tune begins like TheThree Ravens, but is in quicker time. In Melismata it is called A Wooing Songof a Yeoman of Kents son, and the words are given in the Kentish time. fei ^ 5 ^ f= * ? r—t I have house and land in Kent, And if youll love me, love me ¥^%=f^- B u r31 ^-^hj^=^ F Two - pence half- penny is T T my rent, I cannot come ev - ry day to. n ^ Chorus. Tyj ryr^ woo. Yes, twopence half-penny is his rent, He cannot come ev - ry day to woo. to S 1 | | J J ^=FF Ich am my vathers eldest zonne, My mother eke doth love me well;For ich can hravely clout my shoone,And ich full well can ring a —For he can hravely clout his shoone,And he full well can ring a bell. My vather he gave me a hogge, My mouther she gave me a zow ;I have a godvather dwells there hy,And he on me bestowed a —He has a godvather dwells there hy,And he on him bestowed a plow. One time I gave thee a paper of pins, Anoder time a taudry lace;And if thou wilt not grant me love,In truth ich die bevore thy —And if thou wilt not grant his love,In truth hell die bevore thy face.


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