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R216326 20 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN a New Tune much in Request Harvest Home A New Tune Much in Request Harvest Home Harvest Home Harvest Home Our Oats they are how'd, and our Barley's reap'd / Our Hay it is mow'd, and our Hovel's heap'd; THE Country store up Hay, Oats and Wheat, / And glory how they can the Parson cheat, Roxburghe Ballads Editor None None None None Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 2: 82 The Country Farmer's Vain-glory; in a New Song of / Harvest Home: / Together with an Answer to their undecent Behaviour. The Country Farmer’s Vain-glory; in a New Song of Harvest Home: Together with an Answer to their undecent Behaviour. The Country Farmer's vain glory; in a new song of Harvest Home: together win an answer to their indecent behavior. 1675-1675

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OUr Oats they are howd, and our Barleys reapd Our Hay it is mowd, and our Hovels heapd; Harvest home, Harvest home, Well merrily roar out our Harvest home, Harvest home, harvest home; Well merrily roar out our Harvest home, Well merrily roar out our Harvest home. We cheated the Parson, well cheat him again; For why shoud the Vicar have One in Ten, One in Ten, One in Ten, For why should the Vicar have One in Ten? For why should, etc.
For staying while Dinner is cold and hot, And Padding and Dumplings burnt to pot, Burnt to pot, burnt to pot, Till Pudding and Dumplings burnt to th Pot, Burnt to pot, etc. Well drink off our Liquor while we can stand, And hey for the Honour of Old England, Old England old England, And hey for the Honour of Old England, Old England, etc.
<seg n="1" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">An <hi rend="bold">ANSWER</hi> to</hi></seg> <seg n="2" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">Harvest Home:OR,</hi></seg> <seg n="3" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">A True Character of such Country-men who Glory in cheating the V[i-]</hi></seg> <seg n="4" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">car, & prefer Bag-pudding & Dumpling before Religion & Learning.</hi></seg> <lb/> <seg n="5" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">To the Tune of <hi rend="bold">Harvest Home.</hi></hi></seg>
THe Country store up Hay, Oats and Wheat, And glory how they can the Parson cheat, Parson cheat, Parson cheat, And glory how they can the Parson cheat, And glory, etc. The Country Bumpkin may speak with shame, That ever he cheated, for hes to blame, Hes to blame, hes to blame; That ever he cheated, for hes to blame, That ever, etc. Likewise by the Laws of this potent Land, Now he in the Pillory ought to stand, Ought to stand, ought to stand, Now he in the Pillory ought to stand, Now he, etc. Degrading of Learning dos plainly show, They never knew nothing but Hi, je, ho, Hi, je, ho, hi, je, ho; They never knew nothing but Hi, je, ho, They never, etc. Their hungry Appetite to suffice, Bag-pudding and Dumpling they Idolize, Idolize, Idolize, Bag-pudding and Dumpling they Idolize, Bag-pudding, etc.
And still as their Paunches they stuff and fill, Faith they are as safe as a Thief in a Mill, Thief in a Mill, Thief in a Mill Faith they are as safe as a Thief in a Mill, Faith they, etc. Religion and Learning they all contemn, A lusty Bag-pudding is more to them, More to them, more to them, A lusty Bag-pudding is more to them, A lusty, etc. Tell them of going to Church to pray, Theyd rather hear Robin the Piper play, Piper play, Piper play, Theyd rather hear Robin the Piper play, Theyd rather, etc. And when they have gatherd in all their store They merrily revel, nay rant and roar, Harvest home, Harvest home, They merrily roar out their Harvest home, Harvest home, Harvest home, They merrily roar out their Harvest home, They merrily roar, etc.
Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Dencon, J. Bla[re,] and J. Back.