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A55918
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Private occurrences, or, The transactions of the four last years written in imitation of the old ballad of Hey brave Oliver, ho brave Oliver, &c.
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Wing P3531; ESTC R14171
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private_a occurrence_n or_o the_o transaction_n of_o the_o four_o last_o year_n write_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o old_a ballad_n of_o hey_o brave_a oliver_n ho_o brave_a oliver_n etc._n etc._n 1._o a_o protestant_a muse_n yet_o a_o lover_n of_o king_n on_o the_o age_n grow_v a_o little_a satyrical_n sing_v of_o papist_n their_o counsel_n and_o other_o fine_a thing_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n ho_o rare_a popery_n oh_o fine_a popery_n oh_o dainty_a popery_n oh_o 2._o she_o hope_v she_o offend_v no_o englishman_n patience_n tho'_o satyr_n forbid_v on_o all_o such_o occasion_n she_o be_v too_o good_a a_o subject_a to_o read_v declaration_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 3._o if_o the_o say_n be_v good_a of_o let_v he_o laugh_v that_o win_v sure_o a_o loâ—er_n may_v smile_v without_o any_o offence_n my_o muse_n then_o be_v gamesome_a and_o thus_o she_o begin_v with_o hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 4._o when_o ch._n decease_v to_o his_o kingdom_n dismay_v by_o a_o appoplex_n or_o else_o some_o other_o way_n our_o brother_n with_o shout_n be_v proclaim_v the_o same_o day_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 5._o his_o first_o royal_a promise_n be_v never_o to_o touch_v our_o right_n nor_o religion_n nor_o privilege_n grutch_v but_o pet_n swear_v damn_v he_o he_o grant_v too_o much_o sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 6._o then_o mon_n come_v in_o with_o a_o army_n of_o fool_n betray_v by_o his_o cuckold_n and_o other_o dull_a tool_n that_o paint_a the_o turf_n of_o green_n sedgmore_n with_o gules_a sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 7._o that_o victory_n get_v some_o think_v to_o our_o wrong_n the_o priest_n braid_v out_o joy_n in_o a_o thanksgiving_n song_n and_o teague_n with_o the_o baldpate_n be_v at_o it_o ding_o dong_o sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 8._o then_o straight_o a_o strong_a army_n be_v levy_v in_o haste_n to_o hinder_v rebellion_n a_o very_a good_a jest_n for_o some_o rogue_n will_v swear_v it_o be_v to_o murder_v the_o test_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 9_o a_o politic_n law_n which_o recusant_n do_v doom_n that_o into_o our_o senate_n they_o never_o may_v come_v but_o equivalent_a since_o be_v propose_v in_o its_o room_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 10._o as_o if_o a_o true_a friend_n shall_v in_o kindness_n demand_v a_o tooth_n in_o my_o head_n which_o firm_o do_v stand_v to_o give_v for_o it_o another_o he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 11._o then_o term_n after_o term_n this_o great_a matter_n be_v weigh_v old_a judge_n turn_v out_o and_o new_a block_n d_v make_v that_o cook_n or_o wise_a littleton_n never_o do_v read_v sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 12._o the_o good_a church_n of_o england_n with_o speed_n be_v ruâ—_a down_o who_o loyalty_n ever_o stand_v fast_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o presbyter_n john_n be_v make_v mayor_n of_o the_o town_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 13._o the_o bishop_n disgrace_v make_v the_o clergy_n to_o sob_v a_o prey_n to_o old_a pet_n and_o precedent_n bob_n and_o hurry_v to_o prison_n as_o if_o they_o do_v rob._n sing_n hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 14._o then_o into_o the_o world_n a_o dear_a p_o of_o w_n slip_v it_o be_v plain_a for_o we_o hear_v a_o great_a minister_n peep_v the_o bricklayer_n for_o prate_v have_v like_o to_o a_o be_v whip_v sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 15._o thus_o englands_n distress_n more_o fierce_a than_o the_o plaguâ—_n that_o during_o three_o year_n of_o no_o quiet_n can_v bragâ—_n the_o prince_n van_fw-mi auraignia_n have_v bring_v from_o thâ—_n haguâ—_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 16._o a_o strong_a fleet_n and_o army_n to_o invade_v we_o be_v bend_v we_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n tho'_o there_o be_v something_o in_o but_o we_o doubt_v not_o ever_o long_o we_o shall_v see_v it_o in_o prinâ—_n sing_v hey_o brave_a popery_n etc._n etc._n 17._o ah_o england_n that_o never_o can_v value_v thy_o peace_n have_v matter_n be_v now_o as_o in_o elsabeths_n day_n the_o dutch_a have_v never_o venture_v to_o fish_n in_o our_o sea_n then_o curse_v of_o popery_n pox_n of_o popery_n plague_n of_o pâ—perâ—_n oh_o senseless_a popery_n oh_o finis_fw-la