The Roxburghe ballads . 9 [Roxburghe Collection, II. 354; Pepys, IV. 244; Jersey, II. 65; Douce, II. 152.] Ct)e fl^ap^Dap Country flprtl); %ty gotmg llaos ano Masses 3Ini10crnt liUcreatiotnMf)kf) i0 to bt pxtfti before Courrtp pomp anti pagttmr* To an Excellent New Tune. Licensed according to TOan, to the Maypole away lets run,The time is swift and will be gone,There go the Lasses away to the Green,Where their beauties may be seen : Nan, [D^\oll, Kate and Moll,Brave Lasses have Lads to attend urn, Hodge, Nick, Tom, Dick,Brave dancers, who can amend um ? [Text, Noll. *%* We begin this H


The Roxburghe ballads . 9 [Roxburghe Collection, II. 354; Pepys, IV. 244; Jersey, II. 65; Douce, II. 152.] Ct)e fl^ap^Dap Country flprtl); %ty gotmg llaos ano Masses 3Ini10crnt liUcreatiotnMf)kf) i0 to bt pxtfti before Courrtp pomp anti pagttmr* To an Excellent New Tune. Licensed according to TOan, to the Maypole away lets run,The time is swift and will be gone,There go the Lasses away to the Green,Where their beauties may be seen : Nan, [D^\oll, Kate and Moll,Brave Lasses have Lads to attend urn, Hodge, Nick, Tom, Dick,Brave dancers, who can amend um ? [Text, Noll. *%* We begin this Half-Group of Sports with a lively ditty, of which thetune is given in Popular Music, p. 302 ; also in Pills to p. Melancholy, i. 262,accompanying DUrfeys song, The Clock had struck, faith, I cannottell what. Line 48.—Dance-tunes used for Ballads, The New Boree; Boree la Base;Boree, or, Sweet William ; are all in Henry Playfords Lancing Master, 1695 ed. 80 The May-Bay Country Mirth. Did you not see the Lord of the May,Walk along in his rich array ?There goes the Lass that is only his,See how they meet and how they kiss! Come Will, run Gill,Or dost thou list to lose thy labour ? Kit Croud, scrape aloud, P* Tbe fiddler. Orowder. Tickle her, Tom, with a Pipe and Tabor ! 16 Lately I went to a Ma


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