Correct tune was “The fresh new Distressed Widow” throughout the 2nd quantity of New Dancing Grasp and Gay’s Polly
Ile walk upon Thames As well as on dry-land, Without being carry’d inside the barge, boat, otherwise motorboat: Ile goe within a high tide “Twixt London area and you will Gravesend; Since swift since the an excellent wherry I finely can also be flote: And as opposed to chances Ile pass Yarmouth mud, And you may bravely and securely at Plimouth Ile property: Ile goe on a contact Unto the favorable Turke, Ith’ morne; as well as night Ile be heere difficult at worke.
All undressed during the winter season, Ile swimming and therefore to help you Green-belongings, So you can Russia, Polony, in order to Denmark or Frost [Friesland And you can oft for the a humour To help you The netherlands one to okay House. We run, and showed up backe, but really no guy myself sees. I’ve for the a-sudden Swum off to Spaine, At nighttime, and heere, am againe. This has I done For basic facts may appeare, Plus following all this, since you immediately following shall heare.
I likewise have examined The new learned vocation, [sic] Observe how starres while the planets doe circulate: I know in a few minutes What exactly is sone in every places, As well as 7 yeeres shortly after, exactly what situations however should establish. In the event the French, Turke or Spaniard Up against us collude, Ile burne the whole armies having golf balls off nuts-fire: [Greek fire? The sample regarding a canon I keep but a great doll: I kill’d 30 thousand whenever i is however, an excellent boy.
This new victuals who Gargantua sustaine The area from an effective yeere We doe keep however, a bit: Getting bring the 10 thousands of Waynes firmly packed, And that i in a day commonly take in all the whit. Regarding hogsheads the most significant That’s in just about any domestic, Ile take in of twice twenty in the an excellent days Carowse; And you may strike thorow my nose Particularly a blusterous gale, ‘Twill generate 30 thousand tall ships to have so you’re able to sayle FortsГ¤tt att lГ¤sa detta.
Whether or not I have travel’d Courtesy blade and you will courtesy flames, And you may prior activities while the never ever performed wane, Of the many sort sof some body, I hate a base Lyer, What talkes away from activities, yet , never spotted none; For those who meete having an other That will prate, feature and you can lye, Make sure he understands off my personal Travels, he’l quit by and by. For this reason prepared true Souldiers Thus honors increase, A good fig to possess base Lyers, and so i have a tendency to cease. Finis
The first of could be “Out-of Berwick in order to Dover, tern thousand times more than” when you look at the BL MS Sloane 1489, f. twenty-six, and most likely because of the George Whetstone.
The new Joviall Broome people:
Otherwise, A lease Street Souldier’s precise relatives Of all his Trip from inside the All of the Nation. His greatest acts are shewne here, Such as so it facts doth appeare.
Roome for a chap which is come from waters, Hello jolly Broome-people, One to gladly now do take their ease, And therefore build me roome, guy.
Song is actually evidently the ones from the use Rather than Currency , however posted up to far afterwards. It is you to definitely towards the track on “Widdow Brownish/ Slow Guys away from London” set to an inappropriate tune in Pills to Throw up Melancholy .
Curiously brand new song was also understood from the a keen Irish term given that “The new Humours out of Dublin” and is actually oft published significantly less than this term, so when very early as c 1726 into the Dublin regarding the Neals’ An alternative Distinctive line of Nation Dances
** ‘Hollanders’ League’ wasn’t ‘Holland’s Leaguer’. The second is a slang title to have Mrs. Holland’s brothel, c 1625-thirty two. Getting Lawrence Price’s ‘tongue from inside the cheek’ description from it, pick his “Development regarding Holland’s Leaguer’ within the Vol. We of Pepys Ballads (having a good woodcut of the brothel). Age The netherlands is actually carted within the Feb. 1598, and put within the Newgate up until their own good of 40 weight is actually paid, getting keeping a great brothel within Pickthatch.