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  Thesectarian,etc。

  TotheHouseourworthyParliamentWithgoodintenttheyboldlywentTovotehometheKing,AndmanyhundredpeoplemoreStoodatthedoore,andwaitedforGoodtidingstobring;

  YetsomeintheHousehadtheirhandsmuchinblood,Andingreatoppositionliketraytorstheystood;

  ButyetIbelieveitisverywellknownThatthosethatwereforhimweretwentytoone。

  Butthesectarian,etc。

  Theycall\'dtheLeagueandCovenantinToreadagaintoeveryman;

  Butwhatcomesnext?

  Allsequestrationsnullbevoid,Thepeoplesaidnoneshouldbepaid,Forthiswasthetext。

  For,asIheardallthepeoplesay,TheyvotedKingCharlesthefirstofMay;

  Bonfiresburning,bellsdidring,AndourstreetsdidechowithGodblessyeKing。

  Atthisthesectarian,etc。

  OurgeneralthentoDovergoes,Inspiteoffoesordeadlyblowes,SayingViveleRoy;

  Andallthegloriesoftheland,AthiscommandtheytheredidstandIntriumphandjoy。

  GoodLord,whatasumptuoussight\'twastoseeOurgoodLordGeneralfallonhiskneeTowelcomehomehisMajestie,Andownhissacredsovereignty。

  Butthesectarian,etc。

  WhenalltheworthynobletrainCamebackagainwithCharlemain,Oursovereigngreat:

  TheLordMayorinhisscarletgown,Hischainsolong,wentthroughthetownInpompeandstate。

  Thelivery-meneachlinethewayUponthisgreattriumphantday;

  Fiverichmacescarriedbefore,AndmyLordhimselfetheswordhebore。

  ThenViveleRoythegentrydidsing,ForGeneralMonkrodenexttotheKing;

  Withacclamations,shouts,andcryes,Ithoughttheywouldhaverenttheskyes。

  Theconduits,ravishedwithjoy,AsImaysay,didrunalldayGreatplentyofwine;

  AndeverygentlemanofnoteIn\'svelvetcoatthatcouldbegotInglorydidshine。

  Therewereallthepeeresandbarronsbold,Richlycladinsilverandgold,Marchedthroughthestreetsobrave,Nogreaterpompeakingcouldhave。

  Atthis,thesacristan,etc。

  AndthusconductedallalongThroughoutthethrong,stillhedidcomeUntoWhiteHall;

  Attendedbythosenoble-men,Boldheroes\'kinthatbroughthiminWiththegeneall;

  WhowasthemanthatbroughthimhomeAndplacedhimonhisroyalthrone;-

  \'TwasGeneralMonkdiddoethething,SoGodpreserveourgraciousKing,Nowthesacristan,etc。

  Ballad:OnTheKing\'sReturnByAlex。Brome。

  LonghavewewaitedforahappyendOfallourmiseriesandstrife;-

  Butstillinvain;-theswordmendidintendTomakethemholdfortermoflife:

  ThatourdistempersmightbemadeTheireverlastinglivelihoodandtrade。

  Theyentailtheirswordsandguns,Andpay,whichwoundedmore,Upontheirdaughtersandtheirsons,Therebytokeepuseverpoor。

  ButwhentheCivilWarswerepast,Theycivilgovernmentinvade,Tomakeourtaxesandourslaverylast,Bothtotheirtitlesandtheirtrade。

  Butnowweareredeem\'dfromallByourindulgentKing,Whosecomingdoespreventourfall,Withloyalandwithjoyfulheartswe\'llsing:

  CHORUS

  Welcome,welcome,royalMay,Welcome,long-desiredSpring。

  ManySpringsandMayswe\'veseen,Havebroughtforthwhat\'sgayandgreen;

  Butnoneislikethisgloriousday,WhichbringsforthourgraciousKing。

  Ballad:TheBraveBarbaryABalladbyAlex。Brome。

  OldEnglandisnowabraveBarbarymade,Andeveryonehasanambitiontorideher;

  KingCharleswasahorsemanthatlongusedthetrade,Butherodeinasnaffle,andthatcouldnotguideher。

  ThenthehungryScotcomeswithspurandwithswitch,AndwouldteachhertorunaGenevacareer;

  HisgroomswereallPuritan,Traytor,andWitch,Butshesoonthrewthemdownwiththeirpedlarygeer。

  TheLongParliamentnextcamealltotheblock,Andtheythisuntameablepalfreywouldride;

  Butshewouldnotbearallthatnumerousflock,Atwhichtheywerefainthemselvestodivide。

  JackPresbyterfirstgetsthesteedbythehead,WhilethereverendBishopshadholdofthebridle;

  Jacksaidthroughthenosetheytheirflockesdidnotfeed,Butsatstillonthebeastandgrewagedandidle。

  AndthencomestheRout,withbroom-sticksinspired,Andpull\'ddowntheirgraces,theirsleeves,andtheirtrain;

  AndsetsupSirJack,whothebeastquicklytyr\'dWithajourneytoScotlandandthencebackagain。

  Jackrodeinadoublet,withayokeofprick-ears,Acursedsplay-mouthandaCovenantspur,Ridesswitchingandspurringwithjealousiesandfears,Tillthepoorfamish\'dbeastwasnotabletostir。

  Nextcameth\'Independent-adev\'lishdesigner,Andgothimselfcall\'dbyaholiername-

  MakesJacktounhorse,forhewasdiviner,Andwouldmakehertravelasfar\'sAmsterdam。

  ButNol,arank-rider,getsfirstinthesaddle,Andmadehershowtricks,andcurvate,andrebound;

  Shequicklyperceivedthatherodewiddlewaddle,Andlikehiscoach-horsesthrewhisHighnesstoground。

  ThenDick,beinglame,rodeholdingbythepummel,Nothavingthewittogetholdoftherein;

  ButthejadedidsosnortatthesightofaCromwell,ThatpoorDickandhiskindredturn\'dfootmenagain。

  NextFleetwoodandVanewiththeirrascallypack,Wouldeveryoneputtheirfeetinthestirrup;

  Buttheypull\'dthesaddlequiteoffofherback,Andwereallgotunderherbeforetheywereup。

  AtlasttheKingmountsher,andthenshestoodstill;

  AshisBucephalus,proudofthisrider,ShecheerfullyyieldstohispowerandskillWhoiscarefultofeedher,andskilfultoguideher。

  Ballad:ACatchByAlex。Brome。A。D。1660。

  Let\'sleaveoffourlabour,andnowlet\'sgoplay,Forthisisourtimetobejolly;

  Ourplaguesandourplaguersarebothfledaway,Tonourishourgriefsisbutfolly:

  Hethatwon\'tdrinkandsingIsatraytorto\'sKing,Andsohethatdoesnotlooktwentyyearsyounger;

  We\'lllookblytheandtrimWithrejoicingathimThatistherestorerandwillbetheprolongerOfallourfelicityandhealth,Thejoyofourhearts,andincreaseofourwealth。

  \'Tishebringsourtrading,ourtradingbringsriches,Ourrichesbringshonour,atwhicheveryminditches,Andourrichesbringsack,andoursackbringsusjoy,Andourjoymakesusleapandsing,ViveleRoy!

  Ballad:TheTurn-CoatBySamuelButler。1661。

  Severallinesinthissongwereincorporatedinthebetter-knownballadoftheVicarofBray,saidbyNicholsinhisSelectPoemstohavebeenwrittenbyasoldierinColonelFuller\'stroopofdragoons,inthereignofGeorgeI。Butler\'sballad,thoughunpublished,mustthereforehavebeenknownatthetime。

  Tothetuneof\"Londonisafinetown。\"

  IlovednoKingsinceforty-one,WhenPrelacywentdown;

  AcloakandbandIthenputonAndpreach\'dagainstthecrown。

  Aturn-coatisacunningmanThatcantstoadmiration,AndpraysforanykingtogainThepeople\'sapprobation。

  Ishow\'dthepathstoheavenuntrod,FromPoperytorefine\'em,AndtaughtthepeopletoserveGod,AsiftheDevilwerein\'em。

  Aturn-coat,etc。

  WhenCharlesreturn\'dintoourland,TheEnglishChurchsupporter,Ishiftedoffmycloakandband,Andsobecameacourtier。

  Aturn-coat,etc。

  TheKing\'sreligionIprofest,Andfoundtherewasnoharmin\'t;

  Icogg\'dandflatter\'dliketherest,TillIhadgotpreferment。

  Aturn-coat,etc。

  ItaughtmyconsciencehowtocopeWithhonestyorevil;

  AndwhenIrail\'dagainstthePopeIsidedwiththeDevil。

  Aturn-coat,etc。

  Ballad:TheClaretDrinker\'sSongOrTheGoodFellow\'sDesign。Beingapleasantsongofthetimes,writtenbyapersonofquality-FromtheRoxburghBallads,Vol。

  iii。

  Winethemostpowerfull\'stofallthingsonearth,Whichstiflescaresandsorrowsintheirbirth;

  Notreasoninitharbours,norcanhateCreepinwhenitbearsaway,tohurttheState。

  Thoughstormsgrowhigh,sowineistobegot,Wearesecure,theirragewevaluenot;

  TheMusescherish\'dupsuchnectar,singEternaljoytohimthatlovestheKing。

  Tothetuneof\"LetCaesarlivelong。\"

  Apoxofthefoolingandplottingoflate,WhatapudderandstirhasitkeptintheState!

  Lettherabblerunmadwithsuspicionsandfears,Let\'emscuffleandrailtilltheygobytheears,-

  Theirgrievancesnevershalltroublemypate,SoIbutenjoymydearbottleatquiet。

  WhatcoxcombswerethosethatwouldruintheircaseAndtheirnecksforatoy,athinwafer,andmass!

  ForatTyburntheyneverhadneededtoswingHadtheybeenbuttruesubjectstodrinkandtheirKing:

  Afriendandabottleisallmydesign,-

  He\'snoroomfortreasonthat\'stop-fullofwine。

  Imindnotthemembersandmakersoflaws,LetthemsitorprorogueashisMajestyplease;

  Let\'emdamnustoWoolen,I\'leneverrepineAtmyusagewhendead,soaliveIhavewine;

  YetoftinmydrinkIcanhardlyforbearToblamethemformakingmyclaretsodear。

  ImindnotgraveallieswhoidlydebateAboutrightsandsuccessions,thetriflesofState;

  We\'veagoodKingalready,andhedeserveslaughterThatwilltroublehisheadwithwhoshallcomeafter:

  Come,here\'stohishealth!andIwishhemaybeAsfreefromallcaresandalltroublesaswe。

  SECONDPART

  WhatcareIhowleagueswithHollandersgo,Orintrigues\'twistMounsieursorDonsforto?

  Whatconcernsitmydrinkingifcitiesbesold,Iftheconquerortakesthembystormingorgold?

  FromwhenceclaretcomesistheplacethatImind,Andwhenthefleet\'scomingIprayforawind。

  ThebullyofFrancethataspirestorenownBydullcuttingofthroats,andbyventuringhisown;

  Lethimfighttillhe\'sruined,makematches,andtreat,Toaffordusstillnews,thedullcoffee-housecheat:

  He\'sbutabravewretch,whilstthatIammorefree,Moresafe,andathousandtimeshappierthanhe。

  Inspiteofhim,orthePope,ortheDevil,Orfaggot,orfire,ortheworstofhell\'sevil,Istillwilldrinkhealthstotheloversofwine,Thosejovial,briskbladesthatdoneverrepine;

  I\'lldrinkindefianceofnapkinorhalter,Tho\'religionturnroundstill,yetmineshallne\'eralter。

  Butahealthtogoodfellowsshallstillbemycare,Andwhilstwineitholdsout,nobumperswe\'llspare。

  I\'llsubscribetopetitionsfornothingbutclaret,Thatthatmaybecheap,here\'sbothmyhandsforit;

  \'Tismyprovince,andwithitIonlyampleased,Withtherest,scoldingwivesletpoorcuckoldsappease。

  Nodoubt\'tisthebestofalldrinks,orsosoonItne\'erhadbeenchosebytheManintheMoon,(110)

  Whodrinksnothingelse,bothbynightandbydayButclaret,briskclaret,andmostpeoplesay,Whilstglassesbrimfultothestarstheygoround,Whichmakesthemshinebrighterwithredjuicestillcrown\'d。

  ForallthingsinNaturedoelivebygooddrinking,Andhe\'sadullfool,andnotworthymythinking,ThatdoesnotpreferitbeforeallthetreasureTheIndiescontain,ortheseawithoutmeasure;

  \'Tisthelifeofgoodfellows,forwithoutittheypine,Whennoughtcanrevivethembutbrimmersofwine。

  Iknowtherefreshmentsthatstillitdoesbring,WhichhaveoftentimesmadeusasgreatasakingInthemidstofhisarmieswhere\'erheisfound,WhilstthebottlesandglassesI\'vemuster\'dround;

  WhoareBacchus\'warriorsaconquestwillgainWithouttheleastbloodshed,orwounded,orslain。

  Thenhere\'sagoodhealthtoallthosethatlovepeace,Letplottersbedamn\'dandallquarrelsnowceaseLetmebuthavewineandIcarefornomore,\'Tisatreasuresufficient;there\'snonecanbepoorThathasBacchusto\'sfriend,forhelaughsatallharm,Whilstwithhigh-proofedclarethedoeshimselfarm。

  PrintedforJ。Jordan,attheAngel,GiltspurStreet。

  Ballad:TheLoyalSubjects\'HeartyWishesToKingCharlesII。

  FromSirW。C。Trevelyan\'sBroadsidesintheBritishMuseum。

  HethatwritetheseversescertainlyDidservehisroyalfatherfaithfully,LikewisehimselfheservedatWorcesterfight,Andforhisloyaltywasputtoflight。

  ButhadheahaidofhairlikeAbsolom,AndeveryhairasstrongaswasSamson,I\'dventureallforCharlestheSecond\'ssake,AndforhisMajestymylifeforsake。

  Tothetune\"WhenCannonsareroaring。\"

  FIRSTPART。

  Truesubjects,allrejoiceAfterlongsadness,AndnowwithheartandvoiceShowforthyourgladness。

  ThattoKingCharlesweretrueAndrebelshated,ThissongonlytoyouIsdedicated;

  ForCharlesoursovereigndearIssafereturnedTruesubjects\'heartstocheer,Thatlonghavemourned:

  ThenletusgiveGodpraiseThatdothdefendhim,Andpraywithheartandvoice,Angels,attendhim。

  ThedangershehathpastFromvileusurpersNowbringhimjoyatlast,AlthoughsomelurkersDidseekhisbloodtospillByactionsevil;

  ButGodweseeisstillAbovetheDevil:

  ThoughmanyserpentshissHimtodevour,GodhisdefenderisByHisstrongpower:

  ThenletusgivehimpraiseThatdothdefendhim,Andsingwithheartandvoice,Angels,defendhim。

  Thejoythathedothbring,Iftrueconfessed,ThetonguesofmortalmenCannotconfessit;

  Hecuresourdroopingfears,Beinglongtormented,AndhistrueCavaliersArewellcontented;

  FornowtheProtestantAgainshallflourish;

  TheKingournursingfatherHewilluscherish:

  ThenletusgiveGodpraiseThatdiddefendhim,Andsingwithheartandvoice,Angels,attendhim。

  LikeMoses,heismeekAndtender-hearted;

  AndbyallmeansdothseekTohavefoesconverted;

  But,liketheIsraelites,ThereareanumberThatforhislovetothem\'Gainsthimdothmurmur:

  ReadExodus,-\'tistrueTheIsraelitesratherYieldtotheEgyptiancrewThanMosestheirfather:

  Somanyphanaticks,Withheartsdisloyal,Theirheartsandmindsdofix\'GainstourKingroyal。

  SECONDPART。

  LikeholyDavid,hePastmanytroubles,AndbyhisconstancyHisjoysredoubles;

  FornowhedothbearswayByGodappointed,ForHolyWritdothsay,TouchnotmineAnointed。

  HeisGod\'sanointedsure,WhostilldothguidehimInallhiswayesmostpure,Thoughsomedividehim。

  ThenletusgiveGodpraiseThatdothdefendhim,Andsingwithheartandvoice,Angels,attendhim。

  Manythereare,weknow,Withinthisnation,Lip-lovetohimdoshowIn\'simulation;

  OfsuchvilehereticksThereareanumber,Whoseheartsandtongues,weknow,Arefarasunder;

  SomedoprayfortheKingBeingconstrained;

  WholatelyagainsthimGreatlycomplained;

  TheyturnbothseatandseamTocheatpoortailors,ButthefitplaceforthemIsunderstrongjailors。

  LettheKing\'sfoesadmireWhodorejecthim;

  SeeingGoddothhiminspire,Andstilldirecthim,Tohealthoseevilsores,AndthemtocureByhismostgracioushandAndprayerspure。

  ThoughsimplepeoplesayDoctorsdoasmuch,NonebutourlawfulKingCancurewithatouch;

  AsplainlyhathbeenseenSincehereturned,-

  ManyhavecuredbeenWhichlonghavemourned。

  ThepoorestwretchthathathThisevil,sureMayhaveeasefromtheKingAndperfectcure;

  HisGraceismeekandwise,Lovingandcivil,AndtohisenemiesDothgoodforevil;

  ForsomethatwerehisfoesWerebyhimhealed;

  HisliberalcausetoblessIsnotconcealed;

  HehealsbothpoorandrichByGod\'sgreatpower,AndhismostgracioustouchDoththemallcure。

  Thenblush,youinfidels,Thatlatedidscornhim;

  Andyouthatdidrebel,Cravepardonofhim;

  WithspeedturnanewleafForyourtransgresses;

  HearwhatthepreachersayesInEcclesiastes,-

  TheScripture\'strue,andshallEverbetaught;

  CursenottheKingatall,No,notinthythought:

  AndholyPeterTwocommandmentsdothbring,-

  IsfirstfortofearGod,AndthenhonourtheKing。

  WhenthatwehadnoKingToguidethenation,OpinionsupdidspringBytoleration;

  AndmanyheresiesWerethenadvanced,AndcruellibertiesByoldNollgranted。

  EvenableministersWerenotesteemed;

  ManyfalseprophetsGoodpreachersweredeemed。

  TheChurchsomehated;

  Abarn,house,orstableWouldservetheQuakers,Withtheirwickedrabble。

  Andnowfortoconclude:

  TheGodofpowerPreserveandguideourKingBothdayandhour;

  ThathemayruleandreignOurheartstocherish;

  Andonhishead,goodLord,Lethiscrownflourish。

  LethistruesubjectssingWithheartsmostloyal,GodblessandprosperstillCharlesourKingroyal。

  Sonowlet\'sgiveGodpraiseThatdothdefendhim,Andsingwithheartandvoice,Angelsdefendhim。

  London,printedforJohnAndrews,attheWhiteLion,nearPye-

  Court。

  Ballad:KingCharlesTheSecond\'sRestoration,29thMay。

  Tune,\"Wherehaveyoubeen,mylovelysailorbold?\"

  YoubraveloyalChurchmen,Thateverstoodbythecrown,HaveyouforgotthatnobleprinceGreatCharlesofhighrenown,Thatfromhisrightswasbanish\'dByPresbyterians,whoMostcrueltyhisfatherkill\'d?-

  Ocursed,damnedcrew!

  Soletthebellsinsteeplesring,Andmusicsweetlyplay,ThatloyalToriesmayn\'tforgetThetwenty-ninthofMay。

  Twelveyearswashebanish\'dFromwhatwashisjustdue,AndforcedtohideinfieldsandwoodsFromPresbyteriancrew;

  ButGoddidpreservehim,Asplainlyyoudosee,Theblood-houndsdidsurroundtheoakWhilehewasinthetree。

  Solet,etc。

  AsProvidencewouldhaveit,Thehoundsdidlosetheirscent;

  TospillthebloodofthisbraveprinceItwastheirwholeintent。

  Whilethathewasinexile,TheChurchtheypull\'ddown,TheCommon-prayertheyburnt,sir,Andtrampledonthecrown。

  Solet,etc。

  Theyplunder\'dattheirpleasure,Onlords\'estatestheyseiz\'d,Thebishopstheydidsendaway,Theydidjustastheypleas\'d。

  ButGeneralMonkatlastroseup,Withvaliantheartsobold,Saying,thathenolongerBythemwouldbecontroul\'d。

  Solet,etc。

  SoingreatsplendourAtlasthedidbringin,UntoeveryTorie\'sjoy,GreatCharlesoursovereign。

  ThenloyalheartssomerryTheroyaloakdidwear,Whilebalconieswithtapestryhung-

  Nothingbutjoywasthere。

  Solet,etc。

  Theconduitstheywithwinedidrun,Thebonfiresdidblaze,IneverystreetlikewisetheskiesDidringwithloudhuzzas,-

  Saying,Godblessoursovereign,Andsendhimlongtoreign,HopingtheP-ncrewMayneverruleagain。

  Solet,etc。

  SoonasgreatCharlesOurroyalKingwascrown\'d,HebuilttheChurchupagain,Themeetingswerepull\'ddown。

  Nocantingthenwasintheland,Thesubjectswereatpeace,TheChurchagaindidflourish,Andjoydidthenincrease。

  Solet,etc。

  ThecursedPresbyteriancrewWasthenputtotheflight,Somedidflybyday,Andothersrunbynight。

  Inbarnsandstablestheydidcant,Andeveryplacetheycould;

  HemadethemrememberThespillingroyalblood。

  Solet,etc。

  MayGodforeverBlesstheChurchandCrown,AndneverletanysubjectstriveTheKingfortodethrone。

  MayChurchmeneverflourish,Andpeaceincreaseagain;

  GodforeverblesstheKing,Andsendhimlongtoreign。

  Solet,etc。

  Ballad:TheJubilee,OrTheCoronationDayFromThomasJordan\'s\"ROYALARBOROFLOYALPOESIE,\"12mo,1664。MrChappellstates-\"Asthisconsistsofonlytwostanzas,andthecopyofthebook,whichisnowinthepossessionofMrPayneCollier,isprobablyunique,theyareheresubjoined。\"

  LeteverymanwithtongueandpenRejoicethatCharlesiscomeagen,Togainhissceptreandhisthrone,Andgivetoeverymanhisown;

  LetallmenthatbeTogetheragree,Andfreelynowexpresstheirjoy;

  LetyoursweetestvoicesbringPleasantsongsuntotheKing,TocrownhisCoronationDay。

  AllthatdothreadonEnglishearthShallliveinfreedom,peace,andmirth;

  ThegoldentimesarecomethatweDidonedaythinkwene\'ershouldsee;

  ProtectorandRumpDidputusinadump,Whentheytheircoloursdiddisplay;

  Butthetimeiscomeabout,Wearein,andtheyareout,ByKingCharleshisCoronationDay。

  Ballad:TheKingEnjoysHisOwnAgain(1661。)-FromHogg\'sJacobiteRelics。

  Whigsarenowsuchpreciousthings,Weseethere\'snotonetobefound;

  Allroar\"GodblessandsavetheKing!\"

  Andhishealthgoesbrisklyalldayround。

  Tothesoldier,capinhand,thesneakingrascalsstand,Andwouldputinforhonestmen;

  ButtheKinghewellknowshisfriendsfromhisfoes,Andnowheenjoyshisownagain。

  Fromthisplot\'sfirsttakingair,LikelightningalltheWhigshaverun;

  Nay,they\'velefttheirtoppingsquare,Tomarchoffwithoureldestson:

  They\'velefttheir\'statesandwivestosavetheirpreciouslives,Yetwhocanblametheirflying,when\'Twasplaintothemall,thegreatandthesmall,ThattheKingwouldhavehisownagain?

  Thismaychanceawarningbe(Ife\'erthesaintswillwarningtake)

  Toleaveoffhatchingvillany,Sincethey\'veseentheirbrotheratthestake:

  Andmoremustmountedbe(whichGodgrantwemaysee),Sincejuriesnowarehonestmen:

  AndtheKingletsthemswingwithaheydingading,GreatJamesenjoyshisownagain。

  SincetheyhavevotedthathisGuardsAnuisancewere,whichnowtheyfind,SincetheystandbetweentheKingAndthetreasonthatsuchdogsdesign\'d;

  \'Tistheywillyoumaul,thoughitcostthemafall,Inspightofyourmostmightymen;

  Fornowtheyarealarm\'d,andallLoyalistswellarm\'d,SincetheKingenjoyshisownagain。

  TotheKing,come,bumpersround,Let\'sdrink,myboys,whilelifedothlast:

  Hethatatthecore\'snotsoundShallbekick\'doutwithoutataste。

  We\'llfearnodisgrace,butlooktraitorsintheface,Sincewe\'recase-harden\'d,honestmen;

  Whichmakestheircrewmad,butusloyalheartsfullglad,ThattheKingenjoyshisownagain。

  Ballad:ACountrySong,IntituledTheRestoration(May,1661。)-Fromthetwentiethvolumeofthefoliobroadsides,King\'sPamphlets。

  Come,comeawayTothetemple,andpray,Andsingwithapleasantstrain;

  Theschismatick\'sdead,Theliturgy\'sread,AndtheKingenjoyeshisownagain。

  Thevicarisglad,Theclerkisnotsad,AndtheparishcannotrefrainToleapandrejoyceAndliftuptheirvoyce,ThattheKingenjoyeshisownagain。

  ThecountrydothbowTooldjusticesnow,Thatlongasidehavebeenlain;

  Thebishop\'srestored,Godisrightlyadored,AndtheKingenjoyeshisownagain。

  Committee-menfall,Andmajors-generall,Nomoredoethosetyrantsreign;

  There\'snosequestration,Nornewdecimation,FortheKingenjoyestheswordagain。

  ThescholardothlookWithjoyonhisbook,Tomwhistlesandplowsamain;

  SoldiersplundernomoreAstheydidheretofore,FortheKingenjoyestheswordagain。

  Thecitizenstrade,Themerchantsdolade,AndsendtheirshipsintoSpain;

  NopiratesatseaTomakethemaprey,FortheKingenjoyestheswordagain。

  Theoldmanandboy,Theclergyandlay,Theirjoyescannotcontain;

  \'TisbetterthanoflateWiththeChurchandtheState,NowtheKingenjoyestheswordagain。

  Let\'srenderourpraiseForthesehappydayesToGodandoursovereign;

  Yourdrinkinggiveore,Swearnotasbefore,FortheKingbearsnottheswordinvain。

  Fanaticks,bequiet,Andkeepagooddiet,Tocureyourcrazybrain;

  Throwoffyourdisguise,Gotochurchandbewise,FortheKingbearsnottheswordinvain。

  LetfactionandprideBenowlaidaside,Thattruthandpeacemayreign;

  Leteveryonemend,Andthereisanend,FortheKingbearsnottheswordinvain。

  Ballad:Here\'sAHealthUntoHisMajestyThereisonlyoneversetothisSong。Themusicisarrangedforthreevoicesin\"Playford\'sMusicalCompanion,1667。\"

  Here\'sahealthuntohisMajesty,Withafallalalalalala,Confusiontohisenemies,Withafallallalalalalala。

  Andhethatwillnotdrinkhishealth,Iwishhimneitherwitnorwealth,Norbutaropetohanghimself。

  Withafallallalalalalalalala,Withafallallalalalala。

  Ballad:TheWhigsDrownedInAnHonestToryHealthFromCol。180LoyalSongs。

  Tune,\"Hark,thethunderingcanonsroar。\"

  Wealthbreedscare,love,hope,andfear;

  Whatdoesloveorbus\'nesshere?

  WhileBacchus\'navydothappear,Fightonandfearnotsinking;

  Fillitbrisklytothebrim,Tilltheflyingtop-sailsswim,WeowethefirstdiscoverytohimOfthisgreatworldofdrinking。

  BraveCabals,whostatesrefine,Mingletheirdebateswithwine,Ceresandthegodo\'th\'vineMakeeverygreatcommander;

  LetsoberScotssmallbeersubdue,Thewiseandvaliantwinedowoo,TheStageritehadthehorrorstoo,TobedrunkwithAlexander。

  STANDTOYOURARMS!andnowadvance,AhealthtotheEnglishKingofFrance;

  Andtothenextofboonesperance,ByBacchusandApollo;

  ThusinstateIleadthevan,Fallinyourplacebytheright-handman,Beatdrum!marchon!dubadub,randan!

  He\'saWhigthatwillnotfollow。

  Faceabouttotherightagain,Britain\'sadmiralofthemain,YorkandhisillustrioustrainCrowntheday\'sconclusion;

  LetahalterstophisthroatWhobroughtintheforemostvote,AndofallthatdidpromoteThemysteryofexclusion。

  NexttoDenmark\'swarlikeprinceLetthefollowinghealthcommence,TothenymphwhoseinfluenceThatbroughttheherohither;-

  Maytheirracethetribeannoy,WhotheGrandsirewoulddestroy,AndgeteveryyearaboyWhilsttheylivetogether。

  TotheroyalfamilyLetuscloseinbumpersthree,MaytheaxandhalterbeThepledgeofeveryRoundhead;

  Toallloyalheartspursue,Whotothemonarchdareprovetrue;

  ButforhimtheycallTrueBlue,Lethimbeconfounded。

  Ballad:TheCavalierByAlex。Brome-(1661-2。)

  Wehaveventuredourestates,Andourlibertiesandlives,Forourmasterandhismates,Andbeentoss\'dbycruelfatesWheretherebelliousDevildrives,Sothatnotoneoftensurvives;

  WehavelaidallatstakeForhisMajesty\'ssake;

  Wehavefought,wehavepaid,We\'vebeensoldandbetray\'d,Andtumbledfromnationtonation;

  ButnowthosearethrowndownThatusurpedtheCrown,OurhopeswerethatweAllrewardedshouldbe,Butwe\'repaidwithaProclamation。

  Nowthetimesareturn\'dabout,Andtherebels\'raceisrun;

  Thatmany-headedbeasttheRout,ThatdidturntheFatherout,Whentheysawtheywereundone,Wereforbringingintheson。

  Thatphanaticalcrew,Whichmadeusallrue,HavegotsomuchwealthBytheirplunderandstealthThattheycreepintoprofitandpower:

  Andsocomewhatwill,They\'llbeuppermoststill;

  AndwethatarelowShallstillbekeptso,Whilethosedomineeranddevour。

  Yetwewillbeloyalstill,Andservewithoutrewardorhire:

  Toberedeem\'dfromsomuchill,Maystayourstomachs,thoughnotstill,Andifourpatiencedonottire,Wemayintimehaveourdesire。

  Ballad:TheLamentationOfABadMarket,OrTheDisbandedSouldier(July17th,1660。)-FromtheKing\'sPamphlets,BritishMuseum。

  ThisballadrelatestothedisbandingoftheParliamentaryarmy。

  Contrary,however,towhatispretendedinit,saysMr。Wright,inhisvolumeprintedforthePercySociety,thewritersofthetimementionwithadmirationthegoodconductofthesoldiersaftertheyweredisbanded,eachbetakinghimselftosomehonesttradeorcalling,withasmuchreadinessasifhehadneverbeenemployedinanyotherway。Notmanyweeksbeforethedateofthepresentballad,aprosetracthadbeenpublished,withthesametitle,\"TheLamentationofaBadMarket,orKnavesandFoolsfoullyfoyled,andfallenintoaPitoftheirowndigging,\"&c。March21st,1659-60。

  Inred-coatraggsattired,Iwanderupanddown,Sincefateandfoesconspired,Thustoarrayme,OrbetraymeTotheharshcensureofthetown。

  Mybuffedothmakemeboots,myvelvetcoatandscarlet,Whichusedtodomecreditwithmanyawickedharlot,Havebidmealladieu,mostdespicablevarlet!

  Alas,poorsouldier,whitherwiltthoumarch?

  I\'vebeeninFranceandHolland,Guidedbymystarrs;

  I\'vebeeninSpainandPoland,I\'vebeeninHungarie,InGreeceandItaly,Andservedtheminalltheirwars。

  Britaintheseeighteenyearshasknownmydesperateslaughter,I\'vekilledtenatoneblow,eveninafitoflaughter,Gonehomeagainandsmiled,andkiss\'dmylandlor\'sdaughter;

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  Myvalourprevailed,Meetingwithmyfoes,Whichstronglyweassailed;

  Oh!strangeIwondred,Theywereahundred;

  YetIroutedthemwithfewblowes。

  Thisfauchionbymysidehaskindmoremen,I\'llswearit,ThanAjaxeverdid,alas!hene\'ercamenearit,Yea,morethanPriam\'sboy,orallthateredidhearit。

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  ForKingandParliamentIwasPresterJohn。

  Devoutwasmyintent;

  Ihauntedmeetings,Usedzealousgreetings,Creptfullofdevotion;

  Smectymnuuswonmefirst,thenholyNyeprevail,(111)

  ThenCaptainKiffin(112)slopsmewithJohnofLeyden\'stail,ThenFoxandNaylorbangsmewithJacobBeamond\'sflail。(113)

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  IdidaboutthisnationHoldforthmygiftsandteach,MaintainedthetollerationThecommonstoryAndDirectoryIdamn\'dwiththeword\"preach。\"

  Timewaswhenalltradesfailed,mencounterfeitlyzealousTurn\'dwhining,snievlingpraters,orkeptacountryale-house,Gothandsomewives,turn\'dcuckolds,howe\'erwereveryjealous。

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  Theworlddothknowmewell,Ine\'redidpeacedesire,BecauseIcouldnottellOfwhatbehaviourIshouldsavourInafieldofthundringfire。

  WhenwehadmurderedKing,confoundedChurchandState,Dividedparksandforests,houses,money,plate,Wethendidpeacedesire,tokeepwhathehadgat。

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  Surplicewassurplisage,Wevotedrightorwrong,Withinthatfuriousage,Ofthepaintedglass,Orpicturedbrass,Andliturgiewemadeasong。

  Bishops,andbishops\'lands,weresuperstitiouswords,Untilinsouldiers\'hands,andsowerekingsandlords,Butinfashionnowagaininspightofallourswords。

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  SomesayIamforsakenBythegreatmenofthesetimes,Andthey\'renowhitmistaken;

  ItismyfateTobeoutofdate,Mymastersmostareguiltyofsuchcrimes。

  LikeanoldAlmanack,InowbutrepresentHowlongsinceEdge-Hillfight,ortherisingwasinKent,OrsincethedissolutionofthefirstLongParliament。

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  Goodsirs,whatshallIfancie,Amidstthesegloomydayes?

  ShallIgoecourtbrownNancy?

  InacountreytownThey\'lcallmeclown,IfIsingthemmyoutlandishplayes。

  Letmeinformtheirnodlewithmyheroickspirit,Mylanguageandworthbesidestranscenduntomerit;

  They\'lnotbelieveoneword,whatmortalfleshcanbearit?

  Alas!poorsouldier,etc。

  IntothecountreyplacesIresolvetogoe,Amongstthosesun-burntfacesI\'legoetoploughOrkeepacow,\'Tisthatmymastersnowagainmustdo。

  Souldiersyeseewillbeofeachreligion,They\'rebutlikestars,whichwhenthetruesunrisethey\'regon。

  I\'letothecountreygoe,andthereI\'leserveSirJohn;

  Aye,aye,\'tisthither,andthitherwillIgoe。

  London,printedforCharlesGustavus,1660。

  Ballad:TheCourtier\'sHealth;Or,TheMerryBoysOfTheTimes(A。D。1672。)-FromtheRoxburghBallads,Vol。ii。Tothetuneof\"Come,Boys,fillusaBumper。\"

  Come,boys,fillusabumper,Wee\'lmakethenationroar,She\'sgrownsickofaRUMPER,Thatsticksontheoldscore。

  Poxonphanaticks,rout\'um,Theythirstforourblood;

  Wee\'ltaxesraisewithout\'um,Anddrinkforthenation\'sgood。

  Fillthepottlesandthegallons,Andbringthehogsheadin,Wee\'lbeginwithatallen,AbrimmertotheKing。

  Round,around,fillafreshone,Letnomanbawkhiswine,Wee\'ldrinktothenextinsuccession,Andkeepitintherightline。

  Bringustenthousandglasses,Themorewedrinkwe\'redry;

  Wemindnotthebeautifullasses,Whoseconquestlyesallintheeye。

  Fillthepottles,etc。

  Weboysaretrulyloyal,ForCharleswee\'lventureall,Weknowhisbloodisroyal,Hisnameshallneverfall。

  ButthosethatseekhisruineMaychancetodyebeforehim,WhilewethatsacksarewoeingForeverwilladorehim。

  Fillthepottles,etc。

  IhatethosestrangedissentersThatstrivestohawkaglass,HethatatalladventuresWillseewhatcomestopass:

  AndletthePopishnationDisturbusiftheycan,Theyne\'ershallbreeddistractionInatrue-heartedman。

  Fillthepottles,etc。

  LetthefanaticsgrumbleToseethingscrosstheirgrain,Wee\'lmakethemnowmorehumbleOreasethemoftheirpain:

  Theyshalldrinksackamaintoo,Ortheyshallbechoak\'t;

  Wee\'ltell\'um\'tisinvaintooForustobeprovok\'t。

  Fillthepottles,etc。

  HethatdenyesthebrimmerShallbanish\'dbeinthisisle,AndwewilllookmoregrimmerTillhebeginstosmile:

  Wee\'ldrownhiminCanary,Andmakehimallourown,AndwhenhisheartismerryHee\'ldrinktoCharleson\'sthrone。

  Fillthepottles,etc。

  QuakersandAnabaptists,Wee\'lsinktheminaglass;

  HedealsmostplainandflattestThatsayeshelovesalass:

  ThentumbledownCanary,Andletourbrainsgoround,Forhethatwon\'tbemerryHecan\'tatheartbesound。

  Fillthepottles,etc。

  PrintedforP。Brooksly,attheGoldenBallinWestSmithfield,1672。

  Ballad:TheLoyalTories\'Delight;OrAPillForFanaticksBeingamostpleasantandnewsong。

  1680-FromtheRoxburghBallads,Vol。iii。,fol。911。

  Tothetuneof\"GreatYorkhasbeendebar\'doflate,etc。\"

  GreatYorkhasbeendebar\'doflateFromCourtbysomeaccursedfate;

  Buterelong,wedonotfear,Weshallhavehim,havehimhere,Weshallhavehim,havehimhere。

  Themakersoftheplotwesee,Bydamn\'doldTONY\'Streachery,Howtheywouldhavebroughtitabout,TohavegivengreatYorktherout,Tohavegiven,etc。

  GodpreserveourgraciousKing,Andsafetydingstousbring,DefendusfromtheSHAMBLACKBOX,(114)

  Andalldamn\'dfanatickplots,Andalldamn\'d,etc。

  HereCharles\'shealthIdrinktothee,Andwithhimallprosperity;

  Godgrantthathelongtimemayreign,TobringushomegreatYorkagain,Tobringushome,etc。

  Thathe,inspightofallhisfoesWholoyaltyandlawsoppose,Maylongremaininhealthandpeace,Whilstplotsandplottersallshallcease,Whilstplots,etc。

  LetWhigsgodowntoErebus,AndnotstayheretotroubleusWithnoisycantandneedlessfear,Ofillstocometheyknownotwhere,Ofillstocome,etc。

  Whenourchieftroubletheycreate,Forplainweseewhatthey\'dbeat;

  CouldtheybutpushgreatYorkoncedownThey\'dnextattempttosnatchthecrown,They\'dnextattempt,etc。

  ButHeavenpreserveourgraciousKing,Mayallgoodsubjectsloudlysing;

  AndRoyalJamespreservelikewise,Fromsuchasdoagainsthimrise,Fromsuchasdo,etc。

  Thencome,againfillroundourglass,And,loyalTories,lessitpass,Fillup,fillupuntothebrim,Andleteachboulewithnectureswim,Andleteachboule,etc。

  ThoughCLOAKMEN,thatseemmuchprecise,\'Gainstwineexclaimwithturn\'d-upeyes;

  Yetinacornerthey\'lbedrunk,WithdrinkinghealthsuntotheRump,Withdrinking,etc。

  InhopesthatoncemoretheyshalltearBothChurchandState,whichistheirprayer;

  ButHeavendoesyetprotectthethrone,WhilstTyburnforsuchslavesdoesgroan,WhilstTyburn,etc。

  Fornow\'tisplain,mostmenabhor,Whatsomesostronglyvotedfor;

  GreatYorkinfavourdoesremain,InspightofalltheWhiggishtrain,Inspightofall,etc。

  AndnowtheOLDCAUSEgoestowrack,SeditionmaugercloathinblackDogreatlydreadthetripletree,Whilstwerejoyceinloyalty,Whilstwerejoyce,etc。

  Thencome,let\'stakeanotherround,Andstillinloyaltyabound,AndwishourKinghelongmayreignTobringushomegreatYorkagain,TobringushomegreatYorkagain。

  Ballad:TheRoyalAdmiralMissStricklandquotesthisballadinherLivesoftheQueensofEngland,andstatesthatthiswasthefirstJacobitesongthatwaswrittenandsettomusic。

  LetTitus(115)andPatience(116)stirupacommotion,Theirplottingandswearingshallprospernomore;

  NowgallantoldJamiecommandsontheocean,AndmightyCharleskeepstheminaweontheshore。

  JamietheValiant,theChampionRoyal,Hisownandthemonarchy\'srivalwithstood;

  Thebaneandtheterrorofthosethedisloyal,Whoslewhislovedfatherandthirstforhisblood。

  York,thegreatadmiral,-Ocean\'sdefender,Thejoyofournavy,thedreadofitsfoes,Thelawfulsuccessor,-whatupstartpretenderShalldare,inourisle,thetrueheirtooppose?

  Jamiequelledtheproudfoeontheocean,Androdethesoleconqueroroverthemain;

  Tothisgallantheroletallpaydevotion,ForEnglandheradmiralseeshimagain。

  Ballad:TheUnfortunateWhigs1682-FromtheRoxburghBallads。

  Tothetuneof\"TheKingenjoyshisown,\"&c。

  TheWhigsarebutsmall,andofnogoodrace,Andarebelovedbyveryfew;

  OldTONYbroach\'dhistapineveryplace,Toencourageallhisfactiouscrew。

  Atsomegreathousesinthistown,TheWhigsofhighrenown,Andallwithatruebluewastheirstain;

  Forsinceitisso,Theyhavewroughttheiroverthrow,OldTonyWILLNE\'RENJOYHISOWN,AGAIN。

  Theyallownedutytotheirlawfulprince,Andloyalsubjectsshouldhavebeen;

  Buttheirdutyiswornoutlongsince,BytheASSOCIATIONseen。

  ButthesearetheWhigs,Thathavecutoffsomelegs,Andfainwouldbeatthatsportamain;

  Forsinceitisso,Theyhavewroughttheiroverthrow,OldTonyWILLNE\'RENJOYHISOWNAGAIN。

  Andyettheyaresham-pretenders,Andtheyswearthey\'llsupportourlaws;

  ThesebethegreatdefendersofIGNORAMUSandtheOLDCAUSE:

  They\'lldefendtheKingByswearingofthething,Thesearethecursedroguesingrain;

  Forsinceitisso,Theyhavewroughttheiroverthrow,OldTonyWILLNE\'RENJOYHISOWNAGAIN。

  Thetruereligionthatshalldown,Whichsolonghaswontheday,AndCOMMON-PRAYERi\'th\'churchofev\'rytown,IfthattheWhigscouldbutbearthesway:

  ForOateshedoesbeginNowfortobringthemin,AswhenhecamemumpingfromSpain;

  Forsinceitisso,Theyhavewroughttheiroverthrow,OldTonyWILLNE\'RENJOYHISOWNAGAIN。

  Howalltheirshammingplotstheywouldhide,Yettheyareignorant,theysay,WhenasOldTONYhewastry\'dAndbroughtoffwithIGNORAMUSsway:

  WhenOateshewasdumbAndcouldnotusehistongue,Thisistheshammingroguesingrain;

  Forsinceitisso,Theyhavewroughttheiroverthrow,OldTonyWILLNE\'RENJOYHISOWNAGAIN。

  Thenletalltruesubjectssing,AnddamnthepowerofallthoseThatwon\'tshowloyaltytotheirKing,AndassisthimagainsthisWhiggishfoes。

  Theninthisourhappystate,Inspightoftraytors\'hate,Wewillallloyalstillremain;

  Forsinceitisso,Theyhavewroughttheiroverthrow,OldTonyWILLNE\'RENJOYHISOWNAGAIN。

  GodpreserveourgraciousKing,WiththeRoyalConsortofhisbed,AndletallloyalsubjectssingThatthecrownmayremainonCharles\'shead;

  ForwewilldrinkhishealthInspightofCOMMON-WEALTH,Andhislawfulrightswewillmaintain;

  Forsinceitisso,Theyhavewroughttheiroverthrow,OldTonyWILLNE\'RENJOYHISOWNAGAIN。

  PrintedforS。Maurel,intheyear1682。

  Ballad:TheDownfallOfTheGoodOldCauseFroma\"CollectionofOneHundredandEightyLoyalSongs,allwrittensince1678,\"andpublishedLondon,1694。[FourthEdition。]

  Tune,-\"Hey,Boys,upgowe。\"

  NowtheBadOldCauseistapt,Andthevesselstandethstoop\'d;

  Thecoopermaystarveforwantofwork,Forthecaskshallneverbehoop\'d;-

  WewillburntheAssociation,TheCovenantandvow,Thepubliccheatofthenation,Anthony,now,now,nowNofanatickshallbeartheswayIncourt,city,ortown,Thesegoodkingdomstobetray,Andcrytherightlinedown;-

  LetthemcrytheylovetheKing,Yetiftheyhatehisbrother,RememberCharlestheymurdered,Andsotheywouldtheother。

  WeaversandsuchlikefellowsInpulpitdailyprate,LiketheCovenanters,AgainsttheChurchandState:

  YettheycrytheylovetheKing,Buttheirbasenesswilldiscover;

  CharlestheFirsttheymurdered,Andsotheywouldtheother。

  Whenthesefellowsgotodrink,Incityorintown,TheyvilifythebishopsAndtheycrytheStuartsdown:

  StilltheycrytheylovetheKing,ButtheirbasenessI\'lldiscover;

  CharlestheFirsttheymurdered,Andsotheywouldtheother。

  WhentheKingwantedmoney,PoorTangiertorelieve,Theycry\'ddownhisrevenue,Notapennytheywouldgive:

  Stilltheycry\'dtheylovedtheKing,ButtheirbasenessI\'lldiscover;

  CharlestheFirsttheymurdered,Andsotheywouldtheother。

  ThenobleMarquisofWorcester,Andmanysuchbravelord,BytheKing-killingcrewTheydailyareabhor\'d,Andcalledevilcouncellors,Whenthetruththeydiddiscover;

  AndCharlestheFirsttheymurdered,Andsotheywouldtheother。

  ThePapiststheywouldkilltheKing,ButthePhanaticksdid;

  TheirperjuriesandtreacheriesAren\'ttobeparallel\'d:

  LetthemcrytheylovetheKing,TheirfaultsIwilldiscover;

  CharlestheFirsttheymurdered,Andsotheywouldtheother。

  CharlestheSecondstandson\'sguard,LikeagoodpolitickKing;

  ThePhanaticksoughttobeabhor\'dForalltheirflattering:

  LetthemcrytheylovetheKing,TheirfaultsIwilldiscover;

  CharlestheFirsttheymurdered,Andsotheywouldtheother。

  Nowletusallgoodsubjectsbe,Thatbearaloyalheart;

  StandfastfortheKingAndeachmanacthispart;

  AndtosupporthisSovereign,Religion,andthelaws,Thatformerlywereestablished,Anddownwiththecursedcause。

  Ballad:OldJemmyFroma\"Collectionof180LoyalSongs,\"writtensince1678。ThisisaparodyontheWhigsong,\"YoungJemmyisaladthat\'sroyallydescended,\"writtenincelebrationoftheDukeofMonmouth。OldJemmyistheDukeofYork,afterwardsJamesII。

  Tothetuneof\"YoungJemmy。\"

  OldJemmyisaladRightlawfullydescended;

  Nobastardbornnorbred,NorforaWhigsuspended;

  Thetrueandlawfulheirtoth\'crownByrightofbirthandlaws,AndbravelywillmaintainhisownInspightofallhisfoes。

  OldJemmyisthetopAndchiefamongtheprinces;

  NoMOBILEgayfop,WithBirminghampretences;

  Aheartandsoulsowondrousgreat,Andsuchaconqueringeye,ThateveryloyalladfearsnotInJemmy\'scausetodie。

  OldJemmyisaprinceOfnobleresolutions,WhosepowerfulinfluenceCanorderourconfusions;

  Butoh!hefightswithsuchagraceNoforcecanhimwithstand,NogodofwarbutmustgiveplaceWhenJemmyleadsthevan。

  ToJemmyeveryswainDoespaydueveneration,AndScotlanddoesmaintainHistitletothenation;

  Theprideofallthecourthestands,Thepatronofhiscause,Thejoyandhopeofallhisfriends,Andterrorofhisfoes。

  MaliciouslytheyvoteToworkOldJemmy\'sruin,AndzealouslypromoteABillforhisundoing;

  BothLordsandCommonsmostagreeTopullhisHighnessdown,But(spightofalltheirpolicy)

  OldJemmy\'sheirtoth\'crown。

  Theschismatickandsaint,TheBaptistandtheAtheist,SwearbytheCovenant,OldJemmyisaPapist:

  WhilstalltheholycrewdidplotTopullhisHighnessdown,GreatAlbany,anobleScotDidraiseuntoacrown。

  GreatAlbany,theyswear,HebeforeanyotherShallbeimmediateheirUntohisroyalbrother;

  Whowill,inspightofallhisfoes,Hislawfulrightsmaintain,AndallthefopsthatinterposeOldJemmy\'sYorkagain。

  TheWhigsandzealotsplotTobanishhimthenation,ButtherenownedScotHathwroughthisrestoration:

  WithhighrespectstheytreathisGrace,Hisroyalcausemaintain;

  BraveAlbany(toScotland\'spraise)

  IsmightyYorkagain。

  AgainsthisenviousfatesTheKirkhathtaughtalesson,AblessingontheStates,Tosettlethesuccession;

  Theyrealwere,bothknightandlord,Andwillhisrightmaintain,ByroyalParliamentrestored,OldJemmy\'scomeagain。

  Andnowhe\'scomeagain,InspightofallPretenders;

  GreatAlbanyshallreign,AmongsttheFaith\'sdefenders。

  LetWhigandBirminghamrepine,Theyshowtheirteethinvain,ThegloryoftheBritishline,OldJemmy\'scomeagain。

  Ballad:TheCloak\'sKnaveryFrom\"WitandMirth,orPillstoPurgeMelancholy;beingaCollectionofthebestmerryBalladsandSongs,oldandnew。\"

  London,1714。

  Comebuymynewballad,Ihave\'tinmywallet,But\'twillnotIfearpleaseeverypallate;

  Thenmarkwhatensu\'th,IswearbymyyouthThateverylineinmyballadistruth。

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