The Roxburghe ballads . in The New Way of Marriage (p. 158). Wehave already (in vol. vi. pp. 525 and 531) told the history and sequence of the Cupids Trappan series of ballads. This one was delayed, and the originalis given later, The Willow changed into Carnation, with The Willow Green (Roxb. Coll.,111. 132). Next ballad has the same tune, Bonny bonny Bird. Thetwo burdens, contrasting what went well and went ilV (lines 10, 15, 40, 100),coincide with Westminster-Drollery, ii. 54, 1672, I went to the Tavern, andthen, etc. 182 [Roxburghe Collection, III. 100. Apparently Unique.] €&c Patient ipus


The Roxburghe ballads . in The New Way of Marriage (p. 158). Wehave already (in vol. vi. pp. 525 and 531) told the history and sequence of the Cupids Trappan series of ballads. This one was delayed, and the originalis given later, The Willow changed into Carnation, with The Willow Green (Roxb. Coll.,111. 132). Next ballad has the same tune, Bonny bonny Bird. Thetwo burdens, contrasting what went well and went ilV (lines 10, 15, 40, 100),coincide with Westminster-Drollery, ii. 54, 1672, I went to the Tavern, andthen, etc. 182 [Roxburghe Collection, III. 100. Apparently Unique.] €&c Patient ipustmnti ann tbe ^coultung; COtfe. £ homing horn he both complain of barb fortune, fjc hab to martgsuclj a cross^grainb ©uean as ssfje mas, anb he mishes all goungmen to be abbiscb to look before then leap. You Batchellors where ere you be,This Counsell here now take of me,( huse not a wife thats too precise,For fear she should pluck out your the Tune of, [Once did I love a] Bonny, bonny bird. [See p. 181.]. [This cut shows the ill-usage of Patient-Husbands by Scolding Wives : seep. 184.] LI you gallants in City or Town,Come listen a while to my song,To you Ile relate with seeking a mate, flow that I my selfa done ivrohg, brave boys !How that I my selfa done wrong. A] When as I was single as some of you be, I was beloved like other young men ;I livd at my ease, and I did what I please; And the world it went ivell loith me then, brave boys ! And the world it icent well with me then. I could kiss a young Maid, and shed never seem coy,And sometimes she would kiss me again ; And perhaps at the last I could get her a boy, Oh the world it went well with me then [brave boys], etc. 10 Thv Patient Husband and Scolding Wife. 183 Thus bravely I livd without any controul, And had silver good store lying by ;I could sing and be merry, drink white-wine and sherry, Then who but sweet William and I [brave boys], etc. 20 Yet I could not be content, but a wooing Id go, To get me a Wife


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