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  British Library - Roxburghe • 31360

  1651-1686 ?

  The Merry Boys of Europe. / No Liquor like the brisk Canary, / It makes the dull Soul blith and merry; / It helps the Back, prolongs the Life, / And is much better then a Wife.

  To the Tune of, Now, now the Fight's done, &c.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30356

  1654-1663 ?

  The merry Hoastess: / OR, / A pretty new Ditty, compos'd by an Hoastess that lives in the City: / To wrong such an Hoastess it were a great pitty, / By reason she caused this pretty new Ditty.

  To the Tune of, Buff Coat has no Fellow.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 22033

  1685-1688

  The New Compos'd Medly: / OR, / The true Vertue of the Hop-Sack. / If ever this be seen by Men, / Which I do here unfold, / It will be in a Hop-Sack then / As true as e're was told.

  To the Tune of, With a Hop-Sack.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30809

  1670?

  The Noble Prodigal, / OR, / The young Heir newly come to his Estate. / Who very kindly doth invite you all, To feast upon his Fathers funerall,

  A new Medly of six Ayres.

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  Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H • 34645

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  The Noble Prodigal, / OR, / The young Heir newly come to his Estate. / Who very kindly doth invite you all, To feast upon his Fathers funerall.

  A new Medly of six Ayres.

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  Houghton Library - Hazlitt EC65 • 35520

  1687-1732 ?

  The old Man's Wish: / This old Man he doth wish for Wealth in vain, / But he doth not the treasure gain, / For if with Wishes he the same could have, / He would not mind nor think upon the Grave.

  To a pleasant new Play-house Tune.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30821

  1701-1705 ?

  The Old Man's Wish: / This Old Man he doth wish for Wealth in vain, / But he doth not the Treasure gain; / For if with Wishes he the same could have, / He would not mind nor think upon the Grave.

  To a pleasant New Play-house Tune.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 31364

  1672-1696 ?

  The Oxford Health, / OR, / The Jovial Loyalist: / A New Song. / We will be loyal and Drink off our VVine, / Though Pope or Presbyter should both repine; / No State-affairs shall e're turmoil our brain …

  To the Tune of, On the Bank of a River: Or, Packington's Pound.

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  Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H • 34651

  1681

  The Oxford Health: / OR, / The Jovial Loyalist: / A New Song. / We will be Loyal and Drink off our Wine, / Though Pope or Presbyter should both repine; / No State-affairs shall e're turmoil our brain, …

  To the Tune of, On the Bank of a River: Or, Packington's Pound.

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  Beinecke Library - Michell-Jolliffe • 35808

  1681

  The Oxford Health: / OR, / The Jovial Loyalist: / A New Song: / We will be Loyal and Drink off our Wine, / Though Pope or Presbyter should both repine; / No State-affairs shall e're turmoil our brain, …

  To the Tune of, On the Bank of a River: Or, Packington's Pound.

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