Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684 by Various
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Have at Old BEELZEBUB,
OLIVER stinks for fear. FIFTH MONARCHY-MEN must down, boys, With bulleys of every sect in town, boys; We'll rally and to 't again, Give 'em the rout again; Fly like light about, Face to the right-about, Charge them home again When they come on again; SING TANTARA RARA, BOYS, TANTARA RARA, BOYS, This is the life of an Old Cavalier. Ballad: A Caveat To The Roundheads From the Posthumous Works of Samuel Butler. I come to charge ye That fight the clergy, And pull the mitre from the prelate's head, That you will be wary Lest you miscarry In all those factious humours you have bred; |
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