%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; ]> A Ship-load of Waggery. / OR, / clouded Merriment to please young men and maids. / Maidens, here's long, and strong, both great and small; / For one poor Penny you may purchase all. University of California - Santa Barbara The Early Modern Center English Broadside Ballad Archive (EBBA) Director Patricia Fumerton Associate Director Carl G Stahmer ?-? Early Modern Center, University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 06/18/2014 33648

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R227378 1 Cloris awake. Ah! Chloris Awake Cloris awake. A Ship must have a Steers-man / to steer her Course true, A ship she Sails trimly, / Maids, if they be no pleased, / they'l frown and look grimly. Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 1: 1052 A Ship-load of Waggery. / OR, / clouded Merriment to please young men and maids. / Maidens, here's long, and strong, both great and small; / For one poor Penny you may purchase all. A Ship-load of Waggery. OR, clouded Merriment to please young men and maids. Maidens, here's long, and strong, both great and small; For one poor Penny you may purchase all. ?-? P. Brooksby

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A Ship must have a Steers-man to steer her Course true, And a Maid must have a Young man to give her her---Top and Top gallant. A ship she Sails trimly, Maids, if they be not pleased, They'l frown and look grimly. A Ship must have a Rudder to steer in the dark, And a Maid must have a young man to hit at her---Top and Top gallant. A ship she sails etc.
A Ship must have a Canon to keep off her Foes, And a Maid must have a young man to take up her---Top and Top gallant. A ship she sails etc. A Ship must have a Boltsprit, with a Sprizen a cross, And a maid must have a young man with a swinging long---Top & top gallant A ship she sails trimly, Maids, if they be not pleased, They'l frown and look grimly.
A Ship must have a Buntlin to hawle up her Bunt, And a maid must have a young man to tickle her---Top and Top gallant. A ship she sails trimly, Maids, if they be not pleased, Theyl frown and look grimly. A Ship must have a Mast; a long, strong, and strait Stick, And a Maid must have a young man with a lusty long---Top and Top gallant, A ship she etc. A Ship must be well Victuall'd with Meat without Bones, And a maid would have a young man with a stout pair of---top and top gallants, A ship she etc. A Ship should have a Captain, her Men to command, And a maid would have a young man to have his P---Top and Top gallant. A ship she etc.
A Ship should have a Master to take in her freights, And a maid would have a young man to saile in her---top and top gallant. A ship she sails etc. When a Ship is under saile we do wish her good luck, And a maid under a young man we wish her a good---top and top gallant, A ship she etc. When a Ship comes into Port she must enter her Cockit, When a youngman comes to 'th fort he must enter, and---top and top gallant, A ship she sails trimly, Maids, if they be not pleased, They'l frown and look grimly.
Printed fo[r] P. B[r]ooksby at the golden Ball in West Smithfield.