Choyce Drollery: Songs and Sonnets: Being a Collection of Divers Excellent Pieces of Poetry, of Several Eminent Authors.
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Choyce Drollery: Songs and Sonnets: Being a Collection of Divers Excellent Pieces of Poetry, of Several Eminent Authors.
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700; English wit and humor; Songs, English -- Texts
_Let dogs and divels die_ 31 41 41
_Let Souldiers fight for praise_ ii. 31 218 218
_Let the Trumpet sound_ ii. 142 333 333
_Let’s call, and drink the cellar dry_ 130 138 138
Listen, lordings, to my story ii. 32 240
Mine own sweet honey bird 153 R^c
_My bretheren all attend_ 91 95 95
_My Lodging is on the cold ground_ 290 290
_My Masters, give audience_ ii. 91 275 275
_My Mistris is a shittle-cock_ 51 60 60
_My Mistris is in Musick_ 154 163 163
_My Mistris, whom in heart_ 107 113 113
_Nay, out upon this fooling_ 79 84 84
_Nay, prithee, don’t fly me_ 25 36 36
_Ne’er trouble thy self at the times_ 219 219
_Nick Culpepper_ and _William Lilly_ 56 190
_No man Love’s fiery passion_ ii. 1 187 187
_No sooner were the doubtful people_ ii. 58 243 243
_Now, gentlemen, if you will hear_ 18 29 29
_Now I am married, Sir ~John~_ ii. 96 280 280
_Now, I confess, I am in love_ 1 5 7
Now _Lambert’s_ sunk, and gallant 12 198
_Now thanks to the Powers below_ 156 166 166
_Now that the Spring has filled_ ii. 110 296 296
_Now we are met in a knot_ ii. 138 328 328
O that I could by any Chymick ii. 31 239
_O the wily, wily Fox_ ii. 114 300 300
_Of all the Crafts that I do know_ 7 17 17
_Of all the rare juices_ 178 178
_Of all the Recreations, which_ 146 146
_Of all the Sciences beneath the Sun_ ii. 129 319 319
_Of all the Sports the world doth_ ii. 111 296 296
_Of all the Trades that ever I see_ ii. 40 225 225
_Of an old Souldier of the Queen’s_ 20 31 31
_~Oliver~, ~Oliver~, take up thy Crown_ ii. 72 254 254
_Once was I sad, till I grew to be_ 2^b 10 12
_Pox take you, Mistris, I’ll be gone_ ii. 118 304 304
_Pray, why should any man_ ii. 87 270 270
Riding to _London_, in _Dunstable_ 14 200
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