%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; ]> FORTUNATE RISING, / OR THE / RUMP / UPWARD. 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 06/26/2021 36555

The University of California makes a claim of copyright only to original contributions made by Early Modern Center participants and other members of the university community. The University of California makes no claim of copyright to the original text. Permission is granted to download, transmit or otherwise reproduce, distribute or display the contributions to this work claimed by The University of California for non-profit educational purposes, provided that this header is included in its entirety. For inquiries about commercial uses, please contact:

Patricia Fumerton Early Modern Center - English Department University of California Santa Barbara, CA 93105 United States of America EMail: pfumer@english.ucsb.edu

R211494 1 NONE Greensleeves Good People, and you, that have been undone / By Guns, and Drums, and the Trumpet's tone, Which no body can deny. British Library - Luttrell Editor none none none none Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 2: 187 FORTUNATE RISING, / OR THE / RUMP / UPWARD. FORTUNATE RISING, OR THE RUMP UPWARD. ?-? Henry James

This document follows the guidelines specified for TEI.

XML Generated Automatically at 6/26/2021 5:39:45 PM Using EMC

XBallad Parsing Engine developed by Carl G Stahmer.

TEI Template developed by Gerald Egan and Modified by Carl Stahmer

All apostrophes are encoded as '.

Any dashs occurring in line breaks have been removed;

All dashs are encoded as ‐ and all em dashes as —.

 Early Modern Center Ballad Project Keyword Taxonomy advice affliction / health alcohol Americas animals / nature Bible / biblical figures buildings / architecture catastrophe children class clothing / appearance country / nation crime death economics / commerce entertainments family Featured folklore gender holidays / seasons infidelity labor / craft law London love maritime marriage military / war monstrosity mythology / Classical news nobility / court politics / government procreation punishment race / ethnicity religious concepts religious figures religious groups royalty rural life servitude sex / sexuality supernatural / magic travel trickery / deceit urban life vice violence virtue vulgar humor youth / age Library of Congress Subject Heading Taxonomy 6/26/2021 Santa Barbara, California, United States of America Ballads, English 17th century Broadsides, England 17th century 6/26/2021 5:39:45 PM XBallad Fulmer, Elias Created XML Version of Ballad 6/26/2021 5:39:45 PM Transcription Supervisor McCants, Kristen Transcription of ballad manuscript 6/26/2021 5:39:45 PM Double-Key Comparison and Merging McCants, Kristen Transcription of ballad manuscript 6/26/2021 5:39:45 PM Transcriptionist Two Mokhber Shahin, Nina Transcription of ballad manuscript 6/26/2021 5:39:45 PM Transcriptionist One Gudino, Amy Transcription of ballad manuscript 2/21/2019 Bibliographer Kristen McCants Initial Ballad Catalogue Record Created
<seg n="1" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">FORTUNATE RISING,</hi></seg> <seg n="2" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">OR THE</hi></seg> <seg n="3" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">RUMP</hi></seg> <seg n="4" rend="left"><hi rend="italic">UPWARD.</hi></seg>
Good People, and you, that have been undone By Guns, and Drums, and the Trumpet's tone, And new hard Words since Forty and One, Which nobody can deny. Here is a word, that will plague you more Then any, that ever went before, 'Tis The Rump of Harry Martins Whore, Which, etc. The Cause was at first a pretty conceit To create a durty Rebel great; But now that has left th'imperial Seat, Which, etc. A General was a glorious Name, Till Essex his Member spoil't it's Fame; For a Souldier ought to be good at the Game, Which, etc. The Communication Line was a Jigge, And as good as the Bath to make women bigge, Who never were so, till they learnt to Digge, Which, etc. Artillery was a thundring word, Where many appear'd with Musket and Sword To fright poor Atkins out of a Turd, Which, etc: Cavalier was a name of as great a Force, As Centaure, that is both Man and Horse, And for Ravishing suffered many a curse, Which, etc. Yet every woman, that had this fear, Although in her heart a Roundhead she were, In her belly she wisht a Cavalier, Which, etc. Sequestration scar'd men out of their Plate, Excise drew potent Ale out of date, And the Corps de Garde broke many a pate, Which, etc. The Plunderers made men hide their money, And women their jewels, if they had any; And one there was, hid gold in her Cunny, Which, etc. A Commonwealth is a Citizens trust, And by his wife ador'd it must, As a Topique to prove adultery just, Which, etc. The Protector storm'd at all mankind, Made Kings, and Princes walk behind, Till the Divel out-ranted him in a wind, Which, etc. The Committee of Safety threw the Dye; But somebody spit in his face from on high, And made the valiant Fleetwood cry, Which, etc:
But the RUMP is a word of such a power, Pronounc'd, your Beer, like Thunder, twill sowr, And after making you squitter an howr, Which, etc. The Squirting at EPSOM'S not worth a louse, RUMP outdoes all, that come there to carouse; For it shit from Portsmouth to Wallingford House, Which, etc. If Booth were no Knave, a Fool let him be, To keep such a stir for Liberty, When the Rump sets all it's Tenant Free, Which nobody, etc. He that could imitate sounds in a Fart, And speak from behind with a wondrous Art, Were the living now, should take Lenthals part, Which no, etc. And then a Fart for the City forces, For Monk, that's comming with all his Horses, And a T--- for Fairfax too, that worse is, Which, etc. A Parson once in a Frolick Divine Exhausted Glasses twenty and nine, For Turkey's Rump in Canary Wine, Which, etc. And sure he receiv'd a Revelation, When to Preach he left his first Vocation, That a Rump in time should rule the Nation, Which, etc: Montelion's Dialls a droling Mock, With a stick in the Country fellows Dock, And fitter now then the Pallace Clock, Which, etc. Morlay, a joynt of the Rump, grew Big, And swelling; but politique Hasilrigge, Ha's sent him for Physick to Doctor Trigge, Which, etc. Mad Vane was Anointed King, and said, He receiv'd a Crown that burden'd his Head, For which the Rump sent him home to Bed, Which, etc. The Abjuring Oath made the Speaker Sick, Which Hasilrigge taking in the Nick, For his fain'd [o]ne show'd him a real Trick, Which, etc. Thus, what for aliment is unfit, The Tayle by a vertue guiding it, Excludes, and leaves it self beshit, Which, etc. Let no Man then pretend any Cause, Against the Rump to open his Jawes, For it Rules by the Fundamental Laws, Which nobody can deny.
London, Printed for Henry James.