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The BtiGGAR's OPERA, Aa IT,
A I R XXXVL Irljh Trot:
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Polly. I am bubbled,
Lucy. /v^ bubbled.
Polly. how I am troubled!
Lucy. Bambouzled, and bit /
Polly. j^| Dijlrejfes are doubled.
Lucy. When you come to the Tree, /hould the Hangman refufe,
Thcfe Fingers, with Pkafure, could fajlen the Noofe.
Polly, rm bubbled, &c.
Mach. Be pacified, my dear Z.«^-— This is all a Fetch of
Polly's, to make me defperate with you in cafe 1 get off. If 1
am hang'd, {he would fain have the Credit of being thought my
Widow Really, Polly, this is no time for a Difpute of tht3
iort ; for whenever you are talking of Marriage, 1 am thinking
of Hanging.
Polly. And haft thou the Heart to perfift in difowning me?
. Mach. And haft thou the Heart to perfift in perfuading me that
I am married ? Why, Polly, doft thou feek to aggravate my
Misfortunes \
Lucy. Really, Mifs Peachum, you but expofe yourfelf. Be*
fides, 'tis barbarous in you to worry a Gentleman in his Cir*
cumftances.
A I R
tfdtefZgJZd
The BtiGGAR's OPERA, Aa IT,
A I R XXXVL Irljh Trot:
s
s ^^l^ ^pi^pl
Polly. I am bubbled,
Lucy. /v^ bubbled.
Polly. how I am troubled!
Lucy. Bambouzled, and bit /
Polly. j^| Dijlrejfes are doubled.
Lucy. When you come to the Tree, /hould the Hangman refufe,
Thcfe Fingers, with Pkafure, could fajlen the Noofe.
Polly, rm bubbled, &c.
Mach. Be pacified, my dear Z.«^-— This is all a Fetch of
Polly's, to make me defperate with you in cafe 1 get off. If 1
am hang'd, {he would fain have the Credit of being thought my
Widow Really, Polly, this is no time for a Difpute of tht3
iort ; for whenever you are talking of Marriage, 1 am thinking
of Hanging.
Polly. And haft thou the Heart to perfift in difowning me?
. Mach. And haft thou the Heart to perfift in perfuading me that
I am married ? Why, Polly, doft thou feek to aggravate my
Misfortunes \
Lucy. Really, Mifs Peachum, you but expofe yourfelf. Be*
fides, 'tis barbarous in you to worry a Gentleman in his Cir*
cumftances.
A I R
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/90407738 |
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| Description | Written by Mr. Gay. To which is prefixed the overture in score: and the music to each song. London : Printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1765. Imperfect: wanting pages.23-24. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.167 |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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