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N69554 COme all loyal Britains come lssen to me, / Unto these new Verses I sing unto ye, The French, &c. Roxburghe Ballads Editor None None None None Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 3: 753 New Song of the Warrs New Song of the Warrs New Song of the Wars ?-?

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[Well] have no Popish Pretender, [But G]EORGE our Faiths defender, [Him well] have over us to Rule and Reign [For no one Po]pish shall Reign here, [Well ke]eep him floating on the Sea, George our Crown & Septer in peace shall sway, [All] your wrongs well proclaim with ratling Drums. [C]Ome all loyal Britains come lssen to me, Unto these new Verses I sing unto ye, [It is] of these Warrs and rumour of Warrs, [The] French is for landing but do if they darr, [Th]ey say that the French is for landing indeed, [Whic]h puts all our Country in great fear & dread, [Con]cerning these Warrs and rumour of Warrs, The French etc. [T]he River of London is made vere strong, [And] with fine brass Cannon is planted along, [Erected for] these Warrs and rumours of Warrs, The French, etc. [T]hat blazing Starr in England was seen, [The] Lord above knows best what it doth mean, we fear it is Warrs and rumours of Warrs, The French, etc. [T]hey said that the French in our Channel wos seen [But] they were obliged to turn back again, [For] fear of these Warrs and rumour of Warrs, The French, etc. [D]id you not remember of old what was done, [Wh]en we burnt their Shipping & their Rising Sun, [It w]as in the old Warrs and rumours of Warrs, The French, etc, [W]e hear the Malitia raised must be, [To] stand in our defence to set us free, [Fro]m slaughter of Warrs and rumours of Warrs, The French, etc, [L]et all loyal Britains prove constant and true, [And] Ill warrnt you brave boys well give em th[e]ir [due] [For] we fear not their wars & their rumour or wars, The French, etc. [A]nd so to conclude pray God stand our Friend, [Wh]en we are id distress to strengthen our hands, [Fro]m slaughter of Wars and rumours of Wars, The French, etc.
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