Then unto the gin shop they pike it,[146]

And Bess was admitted we hear;

For none of the crew dare but like it,

As Joey, her kiddy was there.”

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The Sandman’s Wedding, a Cantata.

The Beggar’s Curse.

(By Thomas Decker, 1609.)

The Ruffin cly[147] the Nab of the Harmanbeck,[148]