The Kind Mistress, OR, A Good turn done at a time of need. To an Excellent new Tune. Licensed according to Order.
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AS I was walking along the Street,
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And a wondering what I could see,
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I met with a Lass that was handsome & neat
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as an honest loving woman should be.
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I asked her to go and drink,
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and a wondering what she would do,
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She answered me with a private wink,
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as an honest loving woman should do.
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I went and gave her a bottle of Sack,
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and a wondering, etc.
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And she was ready to lye on her back,
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as an honest, etc.
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Then I sat her upon the bed,
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and a wondering, etc.
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She promis'd me her Maiden-head,
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as an honest, etc.
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Then her Petticoats I up did lift
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and a wondering, etc.
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And she her self pull'd up her shift,
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as an honest, etc.
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When the spot of Love I had spy'd,
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and a wondering, etc.
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Come there if thou lovest me Lad she cryd
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as an honest, etc.
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Then I flung my Arms about her neck,
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and a wondering, etc.
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She hug'd me as if I had been her Mate,
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as an honest, etc.
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I gave her a kiss as I laid her down,
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and a wondering, etc.
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She gave me Kisses Two for One,
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as an honest, etc.
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When I had enjoy'd my hearts deight
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and a wondering, etc.
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She beg'd me to stay with her al Night,
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as an honest, etc.
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To bed with her I went with speed,
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and a wondering, etc.
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She helpt me still at a time of need,
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as an honest, etc.
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Then I good folks did what you know,
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and a wondering, etc.
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Introth she did the same thing too,
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as an honest, etc.
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The truth she then began to decare,
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and a wondering what she would do,
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She'd wed an old man but she wanted aneihr
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which no honest loving woman should do.
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