Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient balladsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1813 - Ballads, English |
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... They dare not confide in the juice of the grape : But we honest fellows - ' sdeath ! who'd ever think Of puling for love , while he's able to drink . VOL . II , B " Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure. 10-10-45- ...
... They dare not confide in the juice of the grape : But we honest fellows - ' sdeath ! who'd ever think Of puling for love , while he's able to drink . VOL . II , B " Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure. 10-10-45- ...
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" Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure bestows ; Our joys it increases , and lightens our woes ; Remember what topers of old us'd to sing , The man that is drunk is as great as a king . ' If Cupid assaults you , there's law for his ...
" Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure bestows ; Our joys it increases , and lightens our woes ; Remember what topers of old us'd to sing , The man that is drunk is as great as a king . ' If Cupid assaults you , there's law for his ...
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... the schools , The senses always reason well . * In the ' Beggar's Opera . ' + In his excellent alteration of the masque of ' Comus . ' " Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure 432488 DRINKING - SONGS . 11 SONG XI. ...
... the schools , The senses always reason well . * In the ' Beggar's Opera . ' + In his excellent alteration of the masque of ' Comus . ' " Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure 432488 DRINKING - SONGS . 11 SONG XI. ...
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" Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure bestows ; Our joys it increases , and lightens our woes ; Remember what topers of old us'd to sing , The man that is drunk is as great as a king . ' If Cupid assaults you , there's law for his ...
" Tis wine , only wine , that true pleasure bestows ; Our joys it increases , and lightens our woes ; Remember what topers of old us'd to sing , The man that is drunk is as great as a king . ' If Cupid assaults you , there's law for his ...
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If short my span , I less can spare To pass a single pleasure by ; An hour is long , if lost in care ; They only live , who life enjoy . SONG XIII . * COME now , all ye social pow'rs , Shed your influence o'er us ; Crown with joy the ...
If short my span , I less can spare To pass a single pleasure by ; An hour is long , if lost in care ; They only live , who life enjoy . SONG XIII . * COME now , all ye social pow'rs , Shed your influence o'er us ; Crown with joy the ...
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ANACREON babes Bacchus BALLAD BATTLE OF EVESHAM beauty blessings bold bowl boys brave bring bumper call'd cheer claret Comus crown Cumberland Three dame dear death delight Derry doth dragon drank drink Earl Percy eyes fair fear fight friendship gallant give glass gold grace grave grief hand happy Harry Carey hast hath head heart Henry Here's honest honour JAMES PLUMPTRE Johny Armstrong joys king knight lady Lancelot land little Musgrave live lord lowly lies maid merry mind mirth ne'er never noble o'er old cap peace Percy pleasure poor pray prince queen quoth R. B. SHERIDAN rich rose round sing slain SONG sorrow soul squire stormy winds Sweet William tears tell thee thing thou art thou shalt Tis wine true Twill unto vicar of Bray wanton wife winds do blow wise