1642-1892Legends of Woburn, now first written and preserved in collected form ..to which is added a chrono-indexical history of Woburn . First National Bank Block, Woburn. 176 By Captain Edward Johnson. 1640. Wobur7i Records, Vol. i, Page i. PAUIvISPER FUI. ^ In peniles age I Woburne Towne began : Charls Towne first moud the Court my lins to span : To vewe tny land place, Compild body Reare, 2 Nowell, Sims, Sedgwick, thes my patrons were. Sum fearing lie grow great upon these grownds, 3 Poore I wase putt to nurs among the Clownes; 4 Who being taken with such myghty things As had bin work of No
1642-1892Legends of Woburn, now first written and preserved in collected form ..to which is added a chrono-indexical history of Woburn . First National Bank Block, Woburn. 176 By Captain Edward Johnson. 1640. Wobur7i Records, Vol. i, Page i. PAUIvISPER FUI. ^ In peniles age I Woburne Towne began : Charls Towne first moud the Court my lins to span : To vewe tny land place, Compild body Reare, 2 Nowell, Sims, Sedgwick, thes my patrons were. Sum fearing lie grow great upon these grownds, 3 Poore I wase putt to nurs among the Clownes; 4 Who being taken with such myghty things As had bin work of Noble Queeins and Kings, Till Babe gan crye & great disturbance make, Nurses Repent they did har undertake. One leaues har quite ; an other hee doth hie 5 To foren lands free from the Babys crye : To more of seauen, seing nursing proud soe thwarte, 6 Thought it more ease in following of the Carte, A naighbour by, 7 hopeing the Babe wold bee A pritty Girle, to Rocking har went hee. Too 8 nurses less undanted then the rest ffirst howses flSnish : thus the Girle gane drest. Its Rare to see how this poore Towne did rise By w^eakest
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