Shakspeare and His Times [Vol. 2 of 2] / Including the Biography of the Poet; criticisms on his genius and writings; a new chronology of his plays; a disquisition on the on the object of his sonnets; and a history of the manners, customs, and amusements, superstitions, poetry, and elegant literature of his age

by Nathan Drake

"They'll turn me in your arms, Janet,

An adder and a snake;

But had me fast, let me not pass,

Gin ye wad be my maik.

They'll turn me in your arms, Janet,

An adder and an ask;

They'll turn me in your arms, Janet,

A bale[327:A] that burns fast.

They'll turn me in your arms, Janet,

A red hot gad o' iron;