The Roxburghe ballads . te, therefore expect no more of to bed to me, etc. A Plowman is the jovial Lad, who still despises grief and care,With him content and pleasures had, with him a Eustick life Ile share :\_Oh ! to bed to me, to bed to me,~\ Tis he shall come to bed to me, etc. Ise grasp him in my arms all night, and when the shades shall disappear,In pleasing Groves well take delight, and with sweet Songs each other ! to bed to me, etc. Come, my dear, when Nelly calls, 0 let us in this shady groveRow venture on what ere befalls, and quench the passion of my Love:Oh ! to be


The Roxburghe ballads . te, therefore expect no more of to bed to me, etc. A Plowman is the jovial Lad, who still despises grief and care,With him content and pleasures had, with him a Eustick life Ile share :\_Oh ! to bed to me, to bed to me,~\ Tis he shall come to bed to me, etc. Ise grasp him in my arms all night, and when the shades shall disappear,In pleasing Groves well take delight, and with sweet Songs each other ! to bed to me, etc. Come, my dear, when Nelly calls, 0 let us in this shady groveRow venture on what ere befalls, and quench the passion of my Love:Oh ! to bed to me, to bed to me, when thou art come to bed to me,Sow happy then will Nelly be, when thou art come to bed to She. jftnig* [In Black-letter. Colophon lost : Huths and Jerseys Printed for P. woodcuts. 1st, the feminine representative of Winter, p. 239, left;2nd, man, vi. 20o, right; 3rd, man, on p. 31, but reversed. Date, circa we add There was a Lass in Cumberland —• Cumberland ]. [This cut bclouys to Cupids Wanton Wiles,77 on p. 101, ante.] 173 [Roxburghe Collection, II. 161 ; Woods, E. 25, art. 62; Jersey, I. 188; Rawlinson, 93]. Ci)e iftcfele 5I5ortl)ern 3U0£ ; or, %ty Mrongeo %>f)tpf)tttf& Evolution* He thought himself the jolliest of the crew,Whilst that his Love remained firm and true ;But she, false Maid, did prove to him disloyal,And was not constant to abide the tryal;Which made him to resolve thus in his mindNever to trust no more to Women-kind. Tune of [its own], There was a Lass in the North- Country, etc. THere was a Lass in the North. Country,And she had Lovers two or three ;But she unkindly dealt by one,Who had to her great favour shown ;Which made him thus for to complain, I never will see my love again : For since that she hath changed her mind,Fie trust no more to icomen-kind. I gave her ribbons for to wear,And now and then a pair of gloves ;But she unkindly dealt by me,And gave them to her other Loves:But now in th


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