EBBA 35018
Houghton Library - EBB65
A New BALLAD, / With the Definition of the Word / TORY. / THe Word of Tory's of Irish Extraction, / 'Tis a Legacy they have left here, / They came here in their Brogues, / And have acted like Rogues, / In endeavouring to learn us to Swear. / Those Papists, I may rather say Atheists, / Was sent with a Sham to the Town, / To Swear one Plot up and another Plot down. / With a thick Irish Air, like the same that they / (Swear, / Contradiction in every Line; / But this I conclude, their understanding's not / (good, / Their Reason's left in Ireland behind. / Towzer. / I will Write on / and Sham as I / have begun. / Thomson. / And I will Lie in / Print as you have / done. / Church of ENGLAND. / There's nothing essential that divides us two. / PRESBYTER. / Let us combine against the common Foe. | ||
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Date Published | 1682 | |
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Imprint | LONDON: / Printed for R. Lett, in the Year, MDCLXXXII. | |
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Collection | Houghton Library - EBB65 | |
Location | Houghton Library | |
Shelfmark | EBB65 | |
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Part 1 | Part 2 | |
Title | A New BALLAD, / With the Definition of the Word / TORY. / THe Word of Tory's of Irish Extraction, / 'Tis a Legacy they have left here, / They came here in their Brogues, / And have acted like Rogues, / In endeavouring to learn us to Swear. / Those Papists, I may rather say Atheists, / Was sent with a Sham to the Town, / To Swear one Plot up and another Plot down. / With a thick Irish Air, like the same that they / (Swear, / Contradiction in every Line; / But this I conclude, their understanding's not / (good, / Their Reason's left in Ireland behind. / Towzer. / I will Write on / and Sham as I / have begun. / Thomson. / And I will Lie in / Print as you have / done. / Church of ENGLAND. / There's nothing essential that divides us two. / PRESBYTER. / Let us combine against the common Foe. | The Second Part |
Tune Imprint | To the Tune of Hey Boys up go we. | to the same Tune. |
First Lines | SEE how the Tories drives their Trade, / Clokes all with Fourty One, | At Richelius Closet had second Birth, / And privatly sent hether |
Refrain | To destroy the Monarchey. [with variation] | To destroy the Monarchey. [with variation] |
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