Robin Hood / A collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads, now extant, relative to that celebrated English outlaw. To which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life.

by Unknown

Are condemn’d to die this day.

“Come change thy apparel with me, old man,

Come change thy apparel for mine ;

Here is forty shillings in good silvèr,

Go drink it in beer or wine.”

Oh, thine apparel is good, he said,

And mine is ragged and torn ;

Wherever you go, wherever you ride,

Laugh ne’er an old man to scorn. {306}

“Come change thy apparel with me, old churl,