New Shepherd sate your off, The new reasonable Maid she received nigh He pull’d away their Bagpipes wond’rous nice, And you may play’d Melodiously; The guy play’d their including a song, He generated so it reasonable Maid Play, O! the newest Musick out-of thy Bagpipes sweet, Makes all of the my Nervousness so you’re able to Ring.

O! Shepherd, O! Shepherd, quoth she, If your date perform but permit they; We pray now play it me o’er once more, Getting anxiety I should ignore they, He play’d they once again, When he had done prior to, And you can provided that it reasonable Maid much pleasure, They pleas’d their a lot more about.

My personal Dearest Swain quoth she, A Thousand times adieu; And you will, when I possible opportunity to reduce my Means, To get they, I’ll come to you.

Cf. Simpson, Date indiamatch BBBM, p. 4 „Ah Cruel bloody destiny“ [4/4]; Dance Grasp song „Merry Milkmaids“ [6/4]; Pamelia #75 [4/4]; SMM #373. A smaller track along the exact same outlines was „This new Housemaid from Tottenham“ when you look at the Choyce Drollery , 1656 and you may version version to „London area is an excellent Area“ in Pills to help you Throw up Melancholy , IV, 1719. Comparable is „The fresh Hazlebury Girl“ in the Cecil Sharp’s MSS and „The Pros and cons“ inside Purslow’s Marrow Skeleton .

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