The cavalier songs and ballads of England, from 1642 to 1684, ed. by C. MackayCharles Mackay G. Bohn, 1863 - 310 Seiten |
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bless blood body can deny bold boys brave bring British Museum brought Cavaliers Church cobbler crew Cromwell Cromwell's crown Devil doth drink England fate fear foes fools and knaves gallant Giles Strangwaies hath heart Heaven Here's a health honest House Jacobite John justice King Charles King enjoys King sent King's Pamphlets laws Libera London Long Parliament Lord Loyal Garland Loyal Songs loyalty merry Miles Corbet Monk moon ne'er never old Cause peace Percy Society plot pray Presbyterian prince quoth reign religion Restoration rogamus Roundhead Roxburgh Ballads royal Royalist Rump Rump Parliament saints Samuel Butler sayes Says old Simon Scot Sing Sing hi ho spight swear sword Taunton Dean thee things thou throne Tory Tower town traytors treason tune turn'd Twas Twelve Parliament Tyburn undone unto vicar Vicar of Bray vote Wee'l Whig Whilst wine
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Seite 214 - I went out to Charing Cross, to see Major-general Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered ; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could do in that condition. He was presently cut down, and his head and heart shown to the people, at which there was great shouts of joy.
Seite 138 - ... seven or eight; and all along burning, and roasting, and drinking for rumps. There being rumps tied upon sticks and carried up and down. The butchers at the May Pole in the Strand rang a peal with their knives when they were going to sacrifice their rump. On Ludgate Hill there was one turning of the spit that had a rump tied upon it, and another basting of it. Indeed it was past imagination, both the greatness and the suddenness of it. At one end of the street you would think there was a whole...
Seite 138 - Kingstreet seven or eight ; and all along burning and roasting, and drinking for rumps. There being rumps tied upon sticks and carried Up and down. The butchers at the May Pole in the Strand rang a peal with their knives when they were going to sacrifice their rump. On Ludgate Hill there was one turning of the spit that had a rump tied upon it, and another basting of it. Indeed it was past imagination, both the greatness and the suddenness of it.
Seite 257 - German visionary and enthusiast, who lived at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, and the founder of a sect.
Seite 22 - A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
Seite 57 - God wot, it had a plot, Which made them so hard-hearted, To give command it should not stand, * But be taken down and carted.
Seite 33 - Burges shall be sainted. There's neither cross, nor crucifix, Shall stand for men to see ; Rome's trash and trumpery shall go down, And hey, then, up go we.
Seite 234 - The Bully of France, that aspires to Renown By dull cutting of Throats, and vent'ring his own; Let him fight and be damn'd, and make Matches and Treat, To afford the News-mongers, and Coffee-house Chat...
Seite 122 - For there the knavery first began — And brew most cunning plots he can, Which nobody can deny. A brewer may put on a Nabal face, And march to the wars with such a grace, That he may get a Captain's place, Which nobody can deny. A brewer may speak so wondrous...
Seite 2 - When the king enjoys his own again. There's neither swallow, dove, nor dade, Can soar more high, or deeper wade ; Nor shew a reason from the stars, What causeth peace or civil wars : The man in the moon may wear out his shoo'n By running after Charles his wain, But all's to no end, for the times will not mend Till the king, &c.