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B03820 The careless gallant: or, A farewel to sorrow. Whether these lines do please, or give offence, or shall be damn'd as neither wit nor sence, the poet is, for that, in no suspence, for it is all one a hundred years hence. To an excellent, and delightful tune. 1674-1679? (1679) Wing J1021; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[44] 1,294 1

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the_o careless_a gallant_a or_o a_o farewell_n to_o sorrow_n whether_o these_o line_n do_v please_v or_o give_v offence_n or_o shall_v be_v damn_v as_o neither_o wit_n nor_o sense_n the_o poet_n be_v for_o that_o in_o no_o suspense_n for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o to_o a_o excellent_a and_o delightful_a tune_n let_v we_o sing_v and_o be_v merry_a dance_n joke_v and_o rejoice_v with_o claret_n and_o sherry_n theorbo_n and_o voice_n the_o changeable_a world_n to_o our_o joy_n be_v unjust_a all_o treasure_n uncertain_a then_o down_o with_o your_o dust_n in_o frolic_v dispose_v your_o pound_n shilling_n and_o penny_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v nothing_o a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o we_o will_v sport_v and_o be_v free_a with_o frank_n betty_n and_o dolly_n have_v lobster_n and_o oyster_n to_o cure_v melancholy_a fish-dinner_n will_v make_v a_o man_n spring_n like_o a_o flea_n dame_n venus_n love_v lady_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o sea_n with_o she_o and_o with_o bacchus_n we_o will_v tickle_v the_o sense_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v pass_v it_o a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o your_o beautiful_a bit_n who_o have_v all_o eye_n upon_o she_o that_o her_o honesty_n sell_v for_o a_o hogo_n of_o honour_n who_o lightness_n and_o brightness_n do_v cast_v such_o a_o splendour_n that_o none_o be_v think_v fit_a but_o the_o star_n to_o attend_v she_o though_o now_o she_o seem_v pleasant_a &_o sweet_a to_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v damnable_a mouldy_a a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o your_o great_a grand-seignior_n who_o rant_v it_o in_o riot_n not_o suffer_v his_o poor_a christian_a neighbour_n live_v quiet_a who_o numberless_a army_n that_o to_o he_o belong_v consist_v of_o more_o nation_n than_o babel_n have_v tongue_n though_o numerous_a as_o dust_n yet_o in_o spite_n of_o defence_n shall_v all_o lie_v in_o ash_n a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o your_o usurer_n that_o in_o the_o hundred_o take_v twenty_o who_o want_v in_o his_o wealth_n and_o pine_v in_o his_o plenty_n lay_v up_o for_o a_o season_n which_o he_o shall_v never_o see_v the_o year_n of_o one_o thousand_o eight_o hundred_o and_o three_o shall_v have_v change_v all_o his_o bag_n his_o house_n and_o rent_n for_o a_o worm-eaten_a coffin_n a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o the_o second_o part_n to_o the_o same_o tune_n your_o chancery-lawyer_n who_o by_o conscience_n thrive_v in_o spin_v a_o suit_n to_o the_o length_n of_o three_o life_n a_o suit_n which_o the_o client_n do_v wear_v out_o in_o slavery_n whilst_o pleader_n make_v conscience_n a_o cloak_n for_o his_o knavery_n can_v boast_v of_o his_o cunning_n but_o in_o the_o present-tence_n for_o non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o then_o why_o shall_v we_o turmoyl_v in_o care_n and_o fear_n and_o turn_v our_o tranquillity_n to_o sigh_n and_o tear_n let_v we_o eat_v drink_v and_o play_v ere_o the_o worm_n do_v corrupt_v we_o for_o i_o say_v that_o post_n mortem_fw-la nulla_fw-la voluptas_fw-la let_v we_o deal_v with_o our_o damsel_n that_o we_o may_v from_o thence_o have_v brood_n to_o succeed_v we_o a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o i_o never_o can_v gain_v satisfaction_n upon_o your_o dream_n of_o a_o bliss_n when_o we_o be_v cold_a as_o as_o a_o stone_n the_o sage_n call_v we_o drunkard_n glutton_n &_o wencher_n but_o we_o find_v such_o morsel_n upon_o their_o own_o trencher_n for_o abigal_n hannah_n and_o sister_n prudence_n will_v simper_v to_o nothing_o a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o the_o plush-coated_n quack_n that_o his_o fee_n to_o enlarge_v kill_v people_n with_o licence_n and_o at_o their_o own_o charge_n who_o build_v a_o vast_a structure_n of_o ill_n get_v wealth_n from_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o pisspot_n and_o ruin_n of_o health_n though_o treasure_n of_o life_n he_o pretend_v to_o despence_v shall_v be_v turn_v into_o mummy_n a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o the_o butterfly_n courtier_n that_o peagant_a of_o state_n the_o mousetrap_n of_o honour_n and_o may-game_n of_o fat●_n with_o all_o his_o ambition_n intrigue_n and_o his_o trick_n must_v die_v like_o a_o clown_n and_o then_o drop_v into_o styx_n his_o plot_n against_o death_n be_v too_o slender_a a_o fence_n for_o he_o will_v be_v out_o of_o fashion_n a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o yea_o the_o poet_n himself_o that_o so_o lofty_o sing_v as_o he_o scorn_v any_o subject_n but_o hero_n or_o king_n must_v to_o the_o capriccio_n of_o fortune_n submit_v and_o often_o be_v count_v a_o fool_n for_o his_o '_o wit_n thus_o beauty_n wit_n wealth_n law_n learning_n and_o sense_n all_o come_v to_o nothing_o a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o print_a for_o f._n coles_n t._n vere_n j._n wright_n and_o j._n clarke_n ●_o