| a. |
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A new song, to drive away cold winter,
Between Robin Hood and the Jovial Tinker;
How Robin by a wile
The Tinker he did cheat,
But at the length, as you shall hear,
The Tinker did him beat;
Whereby the same they then did so agree
They after livd in love and unity. |
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To the tune of In Summer Time. |
London, Printed for F. Grove, dwelling on Snowhill. (1620-55.)
13. Nottingam.
83. here.
101. warrand. |
| b. |
Title as in a: except that he
is wanting in the fourth line, and so in the last line but one.
Printed for I. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passenger. (1670-86?)
31. qd.
44. Banburay.
63. it wanting.
111. king would: an.
143. you would.
162. they took up their.
221. speak for tell.
241. was for will.
244. me wanting.
253. Ten shillings just I have to pay.
263. if I: on that.
283. then found.
313. Tinker he laid on so fast.
322. right for full.
331,laid about.
334. That he.
354. Will.
392. pounds: I for He.
401. mettled.
404. afraid.
411. with us. |
| c. |
Robin Hood and the Jolly Tinker: Shewing
how they fiercely encountered, and after the
victorious conquest lovingly agreed. Tune
of In Summer Time.
London, Printed by J. Hodges, at the Looking
Glass, on London Bridge. Not in black letter.
31. doth.
41. the news.
44. Bullbury.
53. they are.
63. it wanting.
84. needs.
111. would give an.
114. thee for you.
151. A crab-tree staff the Tinker had.
162. they took up at their inn.
182. Robin made haste away.
191. did awake.
193. even wanting.
203. to seek.
211. the for my.
214. He wanting.
221. speak for tell.
231. I but.
233. might for strength.
241. I will.
244. should betide.
251. But wanting.
253. just I have to pay.
261. bags.
263. that wanting.
273. amongst.
291. in the.
312. Made of a.
313. he laid: him wanting.
323. that he.
324. Then almost.
331. they laid about.
333. full for so.
334. That he.
342. grant to.
354. also for too.
363. There.
372. would I.
37 3 . And would.
382. They would.
39 3 . In a.
401. mettle.
404. afraid. |
