The Roxburghe ballads . id, coachman, knight,Lord and vsher, groome and yeoman : Where first the Feend with his forke did light. All which devowred, he now for to close, etc. [as on p. 220, ante] As a Song on the Devils A . e of the Peak : by Ben Jonson, it is notgiven by Dryden in his Miscellaneous Poems, 8vo., but was added in 1716, tovol. ii. p. 142 of the small six vol. edition, 19 stanzas. It had also been in the1671 New Academy of Complements, p. 269 ; and Wit and Mirth, p. 54, ordinal succession of stanzas varies in the versions. The clever satire of Michaelmas Term,1 probably
The Roxburghe ballads . id, coachman, knight,Lord and vsher, groome and yeoman : Where first the Feend with his forke did light. All which devowred, he now for to close, etc. [as on p. 220, ante] As a Song on the Devils A . e of the Peak : by Ben Jonson, it is notgiven by Dryden in his Miscellaneous Poems, 8vo., but was added in 1716, tovol. ii. p. 142 of the small six vol. edition, 19 stanzas. It had also been in the1671 New Academy of Complements, p. 269 ; and Wit and Mirth, p. 54, ordinal succession of stanzas varies in the versions. The clever satire of Michaelmas Term,1 probably by Martin Parker (reprintedin Bagford Ballads, pp. 401-406, 970, 971), was sung to the tune of The RamblingClerk, which was the same as this one called Cooke Lnurell. Michaelmas Term was entered as a ballad to John Wright, etc., in the Stationers Registers, iv. 273,July, 1632-1633. Another by Martin Parker, viz. A Bill of Fare (entered toFrancis Grove, Oct., 1637 ; reprinted in Roxb. Ballads, i. 70), to the same 222 [Roxb. Coll., II. 172, III. 346 ; Bagford, II. 129 ; Pepvs, III. 145 ; Rawl., 63,168 ; Huth, I. 117; Wood, E. 25, fol. 86 ; Douce, I. 85 ; Jersey, I. 294.] Ci)e jfrper toell jfitteti; a pvtttp Jest ti&at once fofctt, ^oto a #nio put a j*cpcr to cool in tgc S2MI. To a Metiry Tune. [See Note on p. 224.]
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