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Tom Tell-Truth. All you that will not me believe, disprove me if you can; you by my story may perceive, I am an honest man. To the tune of, Tantararara, tantivee.

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Two-penny-worth of wit for a penny. Or, The bad husband turn'd thrifty this man that wrought his own decay, and spent his money night and day; is turn'd to saving I do swear, there's few that with him can compare: and lves so civil in his ways, that all his neighbours give him praise, and does repent his wicked crime, and desires good fellows to turn in time; there's many a man runs himself clear out, when ale's in his head, then wit is out. To the tune of, Packingtons pound.

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An excellent new song, much in request. Of a young maid that built castles in the air, and at last was forced to take a cobler to her fair.

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Buxom Joan. An excellent new song. Sung with a pleasant new tune.

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The virgin race; or, York-shires glory. Being an account of a race lately run at Temple-Newsham-Green; none being admitted to run, but such as were supposed virgins. The first that came to the two miles race end, was to have a silver spoon, the second, a silver bodkin, the third a silver thimble, and the fourth nothing at all. Tune is a New game at cards.

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The vanity of vain glory. With good advice to those who chuse immediate pleasures here, that they no longer can refuse, the thing which cost so dear. Tuue [sic], The gloryes of our birth and state.

by Shirley, James, 1596-1666.
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The seamans renown in winning his fair lady. Brave marriners by this you may behold what 'tis to be a seaman stout and bol[d.] This seaman won a lady by his valou[r, and] [w]ith his sword he curb'd her fathers choller: [ther]efore go boldly on when you begin, [and] know faint-heart did ne'r fair lady win· Tune of, A wee[k b]efore Easter.

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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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The clothiers delight: or, The rich mens joy, and the poor mens sorrow. Wherein is exprest the craftiness and subtilty of many clothiers in England, by beating down their work-mens wages. Combers, weavers, and spinners, for little gains, doth earn their money by taking of hard pains. To the tune of, Ienny come tye me, &c. Packington's pound, or, Monk hath confounded, &c. With allowance, Ro. L'Estrange. /

by Lanfiere, Thomas.
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The Christian conquest. Being an account of the great overthrow of the Turks before the imperial city of Vienna, in Germany, who, by Gods blessing and the happy conduct of the King of Poland, the Duke of Lorain, &c were totally routed; having lost near one hundred thousand men in the field, sixty thousand tents and two millions of money in the Grand Visiers tent. &c. Tune of, When the King injoys his own again.

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The Benjamin's lamentation for their sad loss at sea, by storms and tempests, being a brief narrative of one of his Magesties ships, called the Benjamin, that was drove into harbour at Plimouth, and received no small harm by this tempest. To the tune of, The poor Benjamin.

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Flora's departure: or, Summers pride abated. Cold Winter with his icy looks bids Flora to be gone, and bath no more in silver brooks, for Frost is coming on. The tune is, Young Phaeon: or, Busie fame.

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Englands gentle admonition: or, A warning-piece to all sinners. From hateful pride see thou thy heart keep clear, from covetousness instruct thy brother dear; in innocent blood be sure thou have no hand, the Holy Scriptures the same doth us command. The tune is, Poor Toms progress: or, John Dory sould his ambling nag for kick-shaws. /

by Robins, Thomas, fl. 1672-1685.
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A very heroical epistle from my Lord All-Pride to Dol-Common. The argument. Dol-Common being forsaken by my Lord All-pride, and having written him a most lamentable letter, his Lordship sends her the following answer.

by Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 1647-1680.
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The new married couple, or A friendly debate between the countrey farmer and his buxome wife. being a second song to the tune of, The countrey farmer.

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Titus's exaltation to the pillory, upon his conviction of perjury. A ballad. To the tune of, Packintons pound.

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An excellent new ballad, to the tune of, How unhappy is Phillis in love,

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The last time I came o'er the moor.

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The doubting virgin, and the constant young-man. Observe what here is put in print, all you that do love merriment; it's for young-men and maids also stay and hear't o're before you go. Tune of, The repriev'd captive. /

by Bowne, Tobias.
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The doubting virgins satisfaction: or, The maids answer. She who was possest with fear, is now eas'd of her doubt; and she her sweet-heart loves so dear, she can't live him without. To the tune of, The repriev'd captive; or, The doubting virgin.

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