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8 Songs Compleat,
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But if we squable and brawl,
And daily to difference fall ;
If Jarr in our Votes,
As Ranters, and Canters,
And Thy Church, and my Church,
We're ready for Cutting of Throats ;
Then as plainly will be seen,
Our losses begins with shame,
And teaze the Gracious Queen :
Ah, how will France delight in't,
Who'll go to Spain, to Fight in't,
Lifters and Shifters,
Press Masters may follow and seize in vain,
No good luck follows Waring,
Where the Natives are Jarring ; (again.
Then happily let us agree, and have at the Mounsieuf
A
=f->
But if we squable and brawl,
And daily to difference fall ;
If Jarr in our Votes,
As Ranters, and Canters,
And Thy Church, and my Church,
We're ready for Cutting of Throats ;
Then as plainly will be seen,
Our losses begins with shame,
And teaze the Gracious Queen :
Ah, how will France delight in't,
Who'll go to Spain, to Fight in't,
Lifters and Shifters,
Press Masters may follow and seize in vain,
No good luck follows Waring,
Where the Natives are Jarring ; (again.
Then happily let us agree, and have at the Mounsieuf
A
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Special collections of printed music > Glen Collection of printed music > Printed music > Wit and mirth, or, Pills to purge melancholy > Volume 1 > (306) Page 288 |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/87656045 |
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Shelfmark | Glen.145 |
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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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