EBBA 36600
British Library - Luttrell Ballads
| TOM and WILL: / OR, / News from the Country. / Being a further NARRATIVE of the late POPISH PLOT. / TOM and WILL, (Two Country-Fellows) / Meeting by Chance one Day at Ale-House; / They sit them down, and o're a Pot, / They Learnedly discourse the PLOT. / Each vents his Thoughts, and tells his Story; / Little to POPE, or PAPISTS Glory. / And though they now and then Dis-joint / A Word or two, What's that to th'Point? / No Man, I guess, will at it grutch, / Since Doctors Grave have done as much. / But why should I fore-stall the Market? / Read it but o're, and do but mark it: / The Truth of All, you'll plainly see. / The Tune is --------- / Whoop Sir Domine. | ||
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| Date Published | ? | |
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| Imprint | Printed in the YEAR, 1680. | |
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| Collection | British Library - Luttrell Ballads | |
| Page | 3.139 | |
| Location | British Library | |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.5.(139.) | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | TOM and WILL: / OR, / News from the Country. / Being a further NARRATIVE of the late POPISH PLOT. / TOM and WILL, (Two Country-Fellows) / Meeting by Chance one Day at Ale-House; / They sit them down, and o're a Pot, / They Learnedly discourse the PLOT. / Each vents his Thoughts, and tells his Story; / Little to POPE, or PAPISTS Glory. / And though they now and then Dis-joint / A Word or two, What's that to th'Point? / No Man, I guess, will at it grutch, / Since Doctors Grave have done as much. / But why should I fore-stall the Market? / Read it but o're, and do but mark it: / The Truth of All, you'll plainly see. / The Tune is --------- / Whoop Sir Domine. | The Second Part, |
| Tune Imprint | The Tune is --------- / Whoop Sir Domine. | To the same Tune. |
| First Lines | HEark thee Will, I'le tell thee some News; / it is so Good, I cannot chuse: | VErily Tom, you well do show, / what I long time before did know; |
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| Notes | In manuscript underneath the imprint: "/79 11 March." | |