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friend_n answer_v good_a think_v 778 5 3.6818 3 false
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B04546 The nevv ballad. Of the lass of Peaties Mill. To its own proper tune. 1700 (1700) Wing N568BA; ESTC T174162 1,062 1

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the_o new_a ballad_n of_o the_o lass_n of_o peaty_n mill_n to_o its_o own_o proper_a tune_n into_o the_o month_n of_o march_n as_o i_o go_v to_o the_o north_n beyond_o the_o carnemont_n far_o beyond_o tay_n and_o forth_o i_o come_v to_o peaty_n kirk_n and_o there_o i_o long_v all_o night_n where_o that_o i_o see_v a_o lass_n of_o beauty_n shine_v bright_a i_o think_v she_o my_o delight_n when_o i_o do_v she_o behold_v and_o think_v i_o will_v not_o quit_v she_o to_o her_o weight_n of_o gold_n her_o beauty_n for_o to_o tell_v do_v far_o 〈◊〉_d mount_v my_o skill_n this_o dainty_a nymph_n be_v call_v the_o lass_n of_o peaty_n mill._n this_o lass_n of_o peaty_n mill._n to_o speak_v for_o none_o will_v spare_v many_o one_o come_v to_o woo_v she_o because_o she_o be_v so_o fair_a because_o she_o be_v so_o fair_a love_n and_o 〈◊〉_d ●●●oth_v to_o her_o eye_n o_o if_o this_o bonny_a lash_n will_v grant_v to_o marry_v i_o from_o peatie_n kirk_n i_o go_v then_o down_o to_o peaty_n mill_n to_o give_v this_o lass_n a_o visit_n and_o ask_v her_o good_a will_n 〈◊〉_d answer_v i_o discreat_o wi●h_a word_n love_v and_o kind_n 〈◊〉_d there_o we_o kiss_v sweet_o ●ut_fw-la fortune_n cross_v my_o mind_n for_o if_o i_o love_v she_o well_o her_o father_n love_v she_o better_o her_o friend_n and_o mother_n love_v she_o so_o that_o i_o can_v never_o get_v she_o but_o i_o shall_v write_v a_o letter_n when_o all_o these_o day_n be_v do_v unto_o the_o gouk_n that_o get_v she_o he_o wear_v but_o my_o old_a shoe_n for_o after_o speak_v to_o her_o friend_n to_o she_o i_o do_v resort_v and_o since_o her_o friend_n refuse_v i_o i_o think_v to_o play_v a_o sport_n and_o go_v to_o seek_v comfort_n unto_o this_o maid_n most_o rare_a because_o in_o heart_n i_o think_v i_o never_o see_v one_o so_o fair_a sweet_a heart_n to_o she_o i_o say_v will_v thou_o grant_v i_o good_a will_n and_o i_o shall_v bless_v the_o day_n i_o come_v to_o peaty_n mill_n alace_o for_o love_v i_o die_v for_o never_o see_v i_o none_o like_o thou_o for_o rare_a beauty_n good_a sir_n if_o you_o speak_v true_a and_o faithful_a do_v she_o say_v i_o shall_v be_v very_o loath_a for_o to_o cast_v you_o away_o welcome_o both_o night_n and_o day_n you_o may_v come_v i_o until_o and_o hearty_o welcome_a shall_v you_o be_v to_o grind_v at_o peaty_n mill._n to_o grind'_v not_o my_o desire_n but_o for_o to_o play_v with_o you_o my_o heart_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n dear_a heart_n for_o love_n of_o you_o therefore_o hear_v what_o i_o say_v and_o grant_v i_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o i_o shall_v bless_v the_o day_n i_o come_v to_o peaty_n mill._n then_o sweet_o we_o do_v kiss_v and_o then_o begin_v to_o play_v but_o when_o her_o friend_n do_v mouse_n her_o maidenhead_n away_o they_o seek_v i_o night_n and_o day_n until_o that_o i_o come_v they_o till_o and_o i_o be_v welcome_a too_o to_o grind_v at_o peaty_n mill._n we_o wed_v be_v with_o speed_n but_o i_o t●●_n 〈◊〉_d do_v stay_v for_o she_o de_o 〈…〉_o be_v on_o her_o wedding_n day_n but_o now_o 〈…〉_o no_o more_o as_o i_o before_o have_v do_v nor_o will_v my_o sweet_a compare_n again_o to_o my_o old_a shoe_n she_z at_o this_o time_n bring_v forth_o a_o rare_a and_o gallant_a boy_n which_o be_v his_o mother_n mirth_n also_o his_o father_n joy_n then_o hence_o may_v annoy_v for_o all_o that_o have_v be_v do_v there_o be_v no_o frolic_a boy_n dare_v put_v on_o my_o old_a shoe_n finis_fw-la