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EBBA 31104

British Library - Roxburghe
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THE TRUE
Protestants Triumph:
OR,
LILLI-BOLERO
In ENGLISH.

COme lets sing to the Honour and Praise
Of William and Mary, George and Ann,
Who did Three groveling Kingdoms raise,
William and Mary, George and Ann.
Mary, Mary, William and Mary, William and Mary, George and Ann.

The Jacobites now begin to droop,
William and Mary, etc.
Who lately were so Cock-a-hoop,
William and Mary, etc.

Great WILLIAM is to Holland gon,
William and Mary, etc.
To give them Advice, or to Lead them on,
William and Mary, etc.

When Monsieur heard that He was at the Hague,
William and Mary, etc.
It made his old Fistula smart and ake,
William and Mary, etc.

There was an old Prophecy found by Chance,
William and Mary, etc.
That ORANGE should be a Terror to France,
William and Mary, etc.

When News was brought of this terrible Thing,
William and Mary, etc.
Lord! how it did startle th Invincible King,
William and Mary, etc.

He swore in his Rage he would soon have his Blood,
William and Mary, etc.
And kill him himself, marry, ay if he could,
William and Mary, etc.

But now the old Prophecys come to pass,
William and Mary, etc.
Lewis le Grand now looks like an Ass,
William and Mary, etc.

When WILLIAM the Great Rode over the Boyn,
William and Mary, etc.

And thought that his Enemys Battel woud join,
William and Mary, etc.

Stout Jemmy in Rage a Perspective drew out,
William and Mary, etc.
And Valiantly saw at a Distance the Rout,
William and Mary, etc.

Come away, out he crys, the Day is our own,
William and Mary, etc,
Tis fitting however that I should be gon,
William and Mary, etc.

The terrible Boast of Monsieurs Fleet,
William and Mary, etc.
Is suddenly vanishd to Eh--- Hen come sh---te,
William and Mary, etc.

Now the Jacobite Purse grows low,
William and Mary, etc.
And threadbare Bully begins to bow,
To William and Mary, etc.

From Pimp and Bully, Bawd and Whore,
William and Mary, etc.
They all turnd Jacobites heretofore,
William and Mary, etc.

But now the Jacobite Fund is out,
William and Mary, etc.
As ye weres the Word, To the Left about,
William and Mary, etc.

But now let Jacobites all prepare,
William and Mary, etc.
To be good if they can, or swing in the Air,
William and Mary, etc.

To all Loyal Hearts this Ditty I give,
William and Mary, etc.
And long let Wiiliam and Mary live,
William and Mary, George and Ann.
Mary, Mary, William and Mary, William and Mary, George and Ann.

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Printed and Sold by John Wallis, between the Two Gate-ways going into White-Fryars

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