The Roxburghe ballads . -slayer (even if,following another tradition, he drowned her) as the veritable Geordie ofBurnss contribution to Johnsons Museum, or the Georgy of our ballad andof Oxford. George Stoole, of Newcastle, 1612, is the preferable representative ; and there the matter remains : Jnen dis pas davantage, Mironton, Mironton, Mirontaine,Jnen dis pas duvanlage, car en viola, z-assez. 7-4 [Roxburghe Collection, III. 230; Bagford. II. 114; Pepys, III. 31; Rawlinson,12G ; Jersey, I. 229 ; Douce, II. 258 ; Woods, 401, fol. 97; and 402, 55.] S&oom for a Sobtal 8ftnfttt: ©lb Brass to fHen
The Roxburghe ballads . -slayer (even if,following another tradition, he drowned her) as the veritable Geordie ofBurnss contribution to Johnsons Museum, or the Georgy of our ballad andof Oxford. George Stoole, of Newcastle, 1612, is the preferable representative ; and there the matter remains : Jnen dis pas davantage, Mironton, Mironton, Mirontaine,Jnen dis pas duvanlage, car en viola, z-assez. 7-4 [Roxburghe Collection, III. 230; Bagford. II. 114; Pepys, III. 31; Rawlinson,12G ; Jersey, I. 229 ; Douce, II. 258 ; Woods, 401, fol. 97; and 402, 55.] S&oom for a Sobtal 8ftnfttt: ©lb Brass to fHento. Here is a Tinker full of mettle, The which can mend pot, pan, or kettle; For stopping of holes is his delight, His work goes forward day and night. If there be any women brave Whose Coldrons need of mending have, Send for this Tinker, nere deny him, Hel do your work well if you try him. A proof of him Ile forthwith show, Cause you his workmanship may know. The Tune is, Behold the man [with a glass in his hand].. [The Jovial Tinker : Cf. Merry Drollery, 1661: There was a Lady in this land.] IT was a Lady of the North she lovd a Gentleman,And knew not well what course to take, to use him now and she writ a Letter, and seald it with her hand,And bid him be a Tinker, to mend both pot and pan. With a hey ho, hey, derry derry down ; tvith hey trey, down down derry. And when the merry Gentleman the Letter he did read, He got a Budget on his back, and Apron with all speed, His pretty shears and pincers, so well they did agree, With a long pike-staff upon his back, came tripping ore the Lee. With a hey [ho, hey, derry derry down], etc. 20 Room for a Jovial Tinker. 75 When he came to the Ladyes house, he knocked at the gate,Then answered this Lady gay, Who knocketh there so late ? Tis I, Madam, the Tinker said, I work for gold and fee : If you have any broken pots or pans, come bring them all to a hey \Jio, hey, derry derry down], etc. I am the bravest Tinker
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