The new musical and vocal cabinet : comprising a selection of the most favorite English Scotch & Irish melodiesArranged for the voice, violin flute & cas sung at the theatres & harmonic meetings . whats the matter now ? rni afcxzff F :dS:*=£ ¥=? £* 22\ ton dear! 0 dear! O dear! My heart it beats so 3±feP I felt I cant tell how—Lord,. Lord, thinks I, what ails me ? i :!: £ 1 Whats the mat ter now? The question soon was answerd, Sly Cupids dart was thrown ;-I loved as well as Damon, Rut that I would not own;For if he talkd of dying, Or mournd his hapless case,I seldom faild replying, By laughing
The new musical and vocal cabinet : comprising a selection of the most favorite English Scotch & Irish melodiesArranged for the voice, violin flute & cas sung at the theatres & harmonic meetings . whats the matter now ? rni afcxzff F :dS:*=£ ¥=? £* 22\ ton dear! 0 dear! O dear! My heart it beats so 3±feP I felt I cant tell how—Lord,. Lord, thinks I, what ails me ? i :!: £ 1 Whats the mat ter now? The question soon was answerd, Sly Cupids dart was thrown ;-I loved as well as Damon, Rut that I would not own;For if he talkd of dying, Or mournd his hapless case,I seldom faild replying, By laughing in his face; O dear! O dear! O dear!At length his patience failing, He proudly swore hed go;Not yet, said I, half smiling ; Why, Wrhats the matter now V T 3 222 whats the matter now? He slily seized that moment, To press me to be his;And how it was I know not, I, thoughtless answerd Yes.**O then, when first we married, How easily I reignd;If checkd, my point I carried, By sobs and tears well feignd; O dear! O dear! O dear!The poor good soul was melted, Nor proof against my woe,And coaxingly consented, With Whats the matter now? Alas! these times are over, And I have had my dayNo more a doating lover, He swears hell have his all entreaties callous, Whole days from me hell roamGet tipsy at the alehouse, And then come s
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