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5.410 R188648 1 a New Play-House-Tune Harvest Home A New Playhouse Tune YOur Hay it is mow'd, and your Corn is reap'd, / Your Barns will be full, and your Hovels heap'd: (lines 3-5 of each stanza repeated; with variations) date from imprint. Pepys 5.410 Wing N702[A] Pepys Library The Pepys ballads : facsimile volume Editor W.G. Day D.S. Brewer Cambridge [England] 1987 Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 5: 410 New Play-House-Song;/ OF THE/ HUSBANDMAN's DELIGHT:/ SUITING THE/ Humours of a Country Life New Play-House-Song; OF THE HUSBANDMAN's DELIGHT: SUITING THE Humours of a Country Life New Play-house-song; Of the Husbandman's Delight: Suiting the Humors of a Country Life. 1/2 sheet folio, 282 x 177 cropped right and bottom edges, torn right edge, creased and torn surface horizontal rules 1691 LONDON: Printed for J. Chapman in the Minories, 1691. J. Chapman Weinstein: imprint

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 Taxonomy used by Pepys to Organize Ballads in Albums A Small Promiscuous Supplement Devotion & Morality Drinking & Good Fellowship History - True & Fabulous Humour, Frollicks &c Love Pleasant Love Pleasant and Unfortunate Love Unfortunate Marriage Sea State & Times Tragedy Various Subjects Early Modern Center Ballad Project Keyword Taxonomy advice affliction/health alcohol animals/nature appearance Bible/biblical figures buildings/architecture catastrophe children class clothing/fashion country/nation crime death economics/trade entertainment family/procreation folklore gender historical figures & events holidays/seasons infidelity law London love maritime marriage military/war monstrosity mythology/Classical world news nobility/court politics/government punishment religious concepts religious figures religious types & sects royalty rural life servitude sex/sexuality supernatural/magic The New World travel trickery/deceit urban life vice violence virtue vulgarities/crass humor Library of Congress Subject Heading Taxonomy 8/7/2007 Santa Barbara, California, United States of America Various Subjects animals/nature country/nation economics/trade family/procreation religiousfigures rurallife 08/07/07 Checker Rachel Mann Transcription checked, Metadata added, Xballaded 09/13/06 Transcriber Talya Meyers Original Transcription 10/23/2004 Bibliographer Simone Chess Bibliographic SQL Database Record Created
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YOur Hay it is mow'd, and your Corn is reap'd, Your Barns will be full, and your Hovels heap'd: Come, my Boys, come; Come, my Boys, come; And merrily Roar out Harvest home; Harvest home, Harvest home; And merrily Roar out Harvest home; Come, my Boys, come, etc. Answer 1. Money is scarce, and our Corn it is cheap; The paying of Taxes few can escape. Live Content: Live Content: But how can a Farmer pay his Rent? Pay his Rent, etc. 2. We ha' cheated the Parson, we'll cheat him agen; For why shou'd a Black-coat ha' One in Ten? One in Ten, One in Ten, For why shou'd a Black-coat ha' One in Ten? One in Ten, One in Ten? For why shou'd a Black-coat ha' One in Ten? 3. For praiting so long like a Book-learn's Sot, Till Pudding and Dumplin burn to Pot;
Burn to Pot, Burn to Pot; Till Pudding and Dumplin burn to Pot. Burn to Pot, etc. 4. My Gammer says that shee'll quickly cry out And I must provide a Midwife and Clout; Shee'll ly in, Shee'll ly in; I'll kiss bonny Bess, with the white Skin; The white Skin, etc. 5. Hang up Sorrow then, and cast away Care; Ne'er let an honest man drown in Dispair; What needs that? What needs that? Grief could never yet pay a man's Debt, A Man's Debt, etc. 6. We'll toss off our Ale till we canno' stand, And Hoigh for the Honour of Old England; Old England, Old England; And Hoigh for the Honour of Old England, Old England, etc.
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LONDON, Printed for J. Chapman in the Minories, 1691.