The Ballad of Beau Brocade: And Other Poems of the XVIIIth Century

Ballad of Beau Bard Beau Brocade best strong waters brandish the poles broken Stile catch the cuckoo's Chapter of Froissart Cissy cuckoo's call Dead Letter dear little Molly DOLLY the Chambermaid drums were banged dry bon-mots Ensign of BRAGG's Exciseman's Folly Finish of Beau frown on you-for gather May dew Gentleman Gentleman's Magazine Gentlewoman GEORGE the Guard gray mare Heading to poem Highwaymen Hosier's wife Hugh Thomson ivy-leaf for Orchard James's JOHN GAY JOHN the Host jovial riot King's evidence knew laced ladies of St last was ta'en leaf-stained Chapter LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS little Molly Trefusis loved Madam Placid Miss Molly Trefusis Muse n't you shoot NOTE old sake's sake Old School old Sedan chair Out-spoke DOLLY Phyllida question of fare rose runs to gather rusty Saddling the gray Sam's two Eyes scarce Stand and Deliver Straining and creaking Sweetlip swelled swelled Its jovial twixt TYBURN virtue was over-nice دو