EBBA 35220
Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H
Grist ground at Last. / OR, / The Frolick in the Mill. / Millers that grind each pretty Lasses Grist, / Consider now how many you have kist: / And see if any with kind Molly can / Compare: if not, pray all from hence be gone. / Yet stay and hear the Song, 'tis rare and new; / And Millers know such things are often true. | |
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Date Published | 1684-1686 ? |
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Imprint | Printed for J. Clark, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger. |
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Collection | Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H |
Page | 1.119 |
Location | Houghton Library |
Shelfmark | EBB65H |
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Title | Grist ground at Last. / OR, / The Frolick in the Mill. / Millers that grind each pretty Lasses Grist, / Consider now how many you have kist: / And see if any with kind Molly can / Compare: if not, pray all from hence be gone. / Yet stay and hear the Song, 'tis rare and new; / And Millers know such things are often true. |
Tune Imprint | Tune of, Give ear awhile, &c. or, Winchester Wedding. |
First Lines | GIve ear a while to my Ditty, / all you that intend to be merry |
Refrain | Says old Symon the King, / says old Symon the King, / With a thread-bare Cloak and a mamsy Nose, / sing hey ding, ding, a ding, ding. |
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Ornament |