%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; ]> My DOG and I: / We write no Frights on Dutch or French, / No Cousters of a handsome Wench, / No Monstrous Wonders in the Air, / No Persons Dying in Dispair, / Nor any Thing under the Sky, / But only my Dog and I. University of California - Santa Barbara The Early Modern Center Director Patricia Fumerton 1730-1730 Early Modern Center, University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 05/04/2011 31481

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T41662 2 Bobbing JONE UNKNOWN Bobbing Joan My DOG and I UNKNOWN My Dog and I YOU that are of merry Throng, / Give good Attention to my Song, My Dog and I my Dog and I, / 'Tis made upon my Dog and I. | My Dog and I, my Dog and I, / Because she lov'd my Dog and I. | My Dog and I, my Dog and I, / Then thither goes my Dog and I. Roxburghe Ballads Editor None None None None Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 3: 792 3: 793 My DOG and I: / We write no Frights on Dutch or French, / No Cousters of a handsome Wench, / No Monstrous Wonders in the Air, / No Persons Dying in Dispair, / Nor any Thing under the Sky, / But only my Dog and I. My DOG and I: We write no Frights on Dutch or French, No Cousters of a handsome Wench, No Monstrous Wonders in the Air, No Persons Dying in Dispair, Nor any Thing under the Sky, But only my Dog and I. My DOG and I: We write no Frights on Dutch or French, No Cousters of a handsome Wench, No Monstrous Wonders in the Air, No Persons Dying in Despair, Nor any Thing under the Sky, But only my Dog and I. Printer JOHN WHITE 1730-1730

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YOU that are of the merry Throng, Give good Attention to my Song, Ill give you weighty Reasons why, Tis made upon my Dog and I; My Dog and I[,] my Dog and I, Tis made upon my Dog and I. I of no doged Nature am, But loving, gentle, kind, and tame, And have no bigger Family, But only Two, my Dog and I; My Dog, etc.
I livd at Home, I livd at large, A single Life, and had no Charge; And if a Wench I chancd to spy, To her went my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. I lovd a Maid, her Name was Nell, A bonny Lass, I lovd her well; If youd needs know the Reason why, Because she lovd my Dog and I: My Dog and I, my Dog and I, Because she lovd my Dog and I.
My Dog and I have got a Trick, To cure Maids when they are sick, When they are sick, and like to die, Then thither goes my Dog and I: My Dog and I, my Dog and I, Then thither goes my Dog and I. But if the Weather proves foul and wet, My Dog he shall not wet his Feet; But if the Weather proves fair and dry, Then a Whistling goes my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. If any Maidens troubled be, With over-grown Virginity, I quickly can two Pills apply, Conceald by my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. If the Green-sickness have possest, A dainty dapper Damsels Breast, Ill cure her ont immediately, With nothing but my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. If Women are in Distress, By Reason of their Barronness, I can a proper Dose apply, Best known unto my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. From Fifteen unto Fifty I, Can give a Woman Remedy; But if they up to Threescore fly, Theres no Game for my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. When Mars commanded; we did go Unto the Wars in Forty Two; Well never fear in Field to die, But out well go, my Dog and I: My Dog, etc.
There was a Time when Reble rout, Did fear Prince Rupert and his Days, Tis dangerous when two Hearts comply, Especially my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. We Night and Day do take no Rest, If we can hear of any Feast, And where good Fellows I espy, There goes in my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. My Living lies in every Nook, My Dog is Catorer and Cook; For he at every Game can fly, No Fellow to my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. By Day to play the Pime is taught, I fear tis many Gallants Fate, Near Hatten-Wall such Whores do lie, Are fitter for my Dog then I. My Dog, etc. Thus have we livd, thus have we lovd, And faithful to each other provd, Whilst many Thieves are hangd on high, No Law can touch my Dog and I: My Dog, etc. If Death do come as it may hap, My Grave shall be under the Tap, With folded Arms there we will lie, Cheek by Jowl, my Dog and I: My Dog and I, my Dog and I, Cheek by Jowl my Dog and I.
Licensed according to Order. FINIS. Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed and Sold by John White.