The HONOUR of Great
YORK and ALBANY,
A Loyal Song.
To a Pleasant new Tune.
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The Commons now are at a stand,
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and evermore I hope shall be;
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For Scotland will be help at hand,
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for Great JAMES Duke of Al--ba--ny.
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For Scotland,
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A braver Nation he can't have,
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For Love, for Truth, for Loyalty;
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Each man will Fight into his Grave,
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For great James Duke of Albany,
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Each man, etc.
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A Souldier stout is he, and brave,
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As ever any Man did see,
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God bless the King, and Queen, and Save
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Our Great James, Duke of Albany,
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God bless, etc.
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4.
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He very Wise, and Pious is,
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There's no Man knows the Contrary;
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Then Damn'd be him that thinks amiss,
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Of Great James Duke of Albany.
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Then Damn'd, etc.
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All Loyal Subjects him must love,
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The Heir Apparent, still is he,
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Next to the King, there's none above
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Our Great James Duke of Albany.
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Next to the King, etc.
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6.
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Then let our Reason our ill Will sway,
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And every Man upon his Knee,
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I do not mean to Drink but Pray,
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For Great James Duke of Albany.
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I do not mean, etc.
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7.
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There's no man is so mad to think,
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That Drinking can availing be,
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'Tis better for to Fight than Drink,
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For Great James Duke of Albany.
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better, etc.
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8.
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Yet do not think I'll bawk his Health,
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But with my Cup, most moderately,
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I'll drink, I'll fight, and spend my wealth,
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For Great James Duke of Albany.
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I'll Drink, I'll Fight, and spend, etc.
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