O the devil’s in the man,
And he can not understan’
That he cannot have a lodging here.’”
The melody was arranged for Queen Elizabeth, and is in her Virginal Book. In Beaumont and Fletcher’s “Knight of the Burning Pestle,” old Merrythought says,
“Go from my window, love, go;
Go from my window, my dear.
The wind and the rain
Will drive you back again;
You cannot be lodged here.
“Begone, begone, my juggy, my puggy;