%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; ]> The Hubble Bubbles A Ballad by Mr D'urfey. to the tune of / O'er the Hills and far away. --- within Compass of the flute. --- D'Urfey, Thomas University of California - Santa Barbara The Early Modern Center English Broadside Ballad Archive (EBBA) Director Patricia Fumerton Associate Director Carl G Stahmer 1715-1715 Early Modern Center, University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 10/12/2018 36186

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1 O'er the Hills and far away Over the Hills and Far Away Over the Hills and Far Away YE Circum and Uncircumcis'd, come hear my Song and be advis'd, Sell all your / Lands, sell all your Flocks, and put your Money in the Stocks, hubble bubble, bubble hubble Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. : The Hubble Bubbles A Ballad by Mr D'urfey. to the tune of / O'er the Hills and far away. --- within Compass of the flute. --- The Hubble Bubbles A Ballad by Mr D'urfey. to the tune of Over the Hills and far away. --- within Compass of the flute. --- D'Urfey, Thomas 1715-1715

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YE Circum and Uncircumcis'd, come hear my Song and be advis'd, Sell all your Lands, sell all your Flocks, and put your money in the Stocks, hubble bubble, bubble hubble now's in play, come buy our hubble bubbles whilst you may, for there's hubble bubble, bubble hubble night and day, at Jonathan's and Garraway.
2 Ye Scotchmen who love Laws so well, Ye Irish who have Bulls to sell, Ye Hollanders come here and Buy, For there's Guelt got by this Alley, Hubble bubble, bubble hubble Low and High, Come all away to Change Alley, Come ye hubble bubbles o'er the Hills & far away, To Jonathans etc: 3 Now purchase in if you be wise, For Stocks will either fall or rise, And how can Stocks be at a stay, Since Time and Riches fly away, Hubble bubbles, bubble hubble come away, Let every hubble bubble have his day, For there's spick & span new hubble bubbles for your pay, At Jonathan's etc: 4 Come all who would by fishing gain, Venture like Gamesters on the main, What e'er you loose Projectors get, For you're the Gudgeons in the Net, Hubble bubble etc: The fishery bubble 5 Come all who would large gain secure, Our Ships upon the Sea insure, And those the surest gain must find, Who trust the faithless Sea and Wind, Hubble bubble etc: Insurance of Ships
6 Ye privy Councellors draw nigh, Come ease yourselves of your money, Here Cent for Cent is money told, For all Gold finders must find Gold, Hubble bubble etc: Project for emptying necessary houses 7 Come all ye Nymphs of gay desire, Insure your house, and selves from fire, A house insur'd brings better Rent, Come then insure your Tenement, Hubble bubble etc: Insurance from fire 8 Italian Songsters come away, Our Gentry will the Piper pay, Come hasten here for before 'tis long, Opera Stock will be sold for a song, Hubble bubble etc: The fiddle project 9 A Bubble is blown up with Air, In which fine Prospects do appear, The Bubble breaks the Prospect's lost, Yet must some Bubble pay the cost, Hubble bubble, bubble hubble all is smoak, Bubble hubble, hubble bubble all is broke, Farewell your Woods, your Houses, Lands, Your Pastures and your Flocks, For now you have nought but yourselves in the Stocks.