Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n
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B10279
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The Welshman's praise of Wales: or, Shon ap Morgan's falling in love with an English lady in his journey to London.
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Wing W1333; ESTC R224697
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the_o welch-man_n praise_n of_o wales_n or_o shine_v ap_fw-mi morgan_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o a_o english_a lady_n in_o his_o journey_n to_o london_n i_n not_o come_v here_o to_o talk_v of_o prute_n from_o whence_o the_o welsh_a do_v take_v her_o root_n nor_o tell_v long_a pedigree_n of_o prince_n camber_n who_o lineage_n will_v fill_v full_a a_o chamber_n nor_o sing_v the_o deed_n of_o old_a saint_n davy_n the_o ursip_n of_o which_o will_v fill_v a_o navy_n but_o hark_v you_o i_o now_o for_o a_o liddel_n tales_n shall_v make_v great_a deal_n to_o the_o credit_n of_o wales_n for_o her_o will_v tudge_v your_o ear_n with_o the_o praise_n of_o her_o thirteen_o seeres_z and_o make_v you_o as_o clad_v and_o merry_a as_o fourteen_o pot_n of_o perry_n it_o be_v true_a be_v wear_v he_o shirkin-frieze_n but_o what_o be_v thate_o we_o have_v store_n of_o sheize_v and_o god_n be_v plenty_n of_o coates-milk_n that_o sell_v he_o well_o will_v buy_v he_o silk_n enough_o to_o make_v he_o fine_a to_o quarrel_v at_o hereford_n size_n in_o new_a apparel_n and_o get_v he_o as_o much_o green_a melmet_n perhaps_o shall_v give_v it_o a_o face_n to_o his_o monmouth-cap_n but_o then_o the_o ore_n of_o lemster_n by_o cot_n be_v uver_n a_o sempster_n that_o when_o he_o be_v spin_v or_o do_v yet_o match_v he_o with_o her_o three_o aull_n this_o the_o back_n now_o let_v we_o tell_v you_o of_o some_o provision_n for_o the_o belly_n as_o cid_n and_o goat_n and_o great_a gote_n mother_n and_o runt_n and_o cow_n and_o great_a cow_n uther_n and_o once_o but_o taste_v on_o the_o welsh_a mutton_n your_o engliss_n seep_v not_o worth_a a_o button_n and_o then_o for_o your_o fisse_fw-la shall_v shoose_v it_o your_o dish_n look_v but_o about_o and_o there_o be_v a_o trout_n a_o salmon_n cor_n or_o chevin_n will_v feed_v you_o six_o or_o seven_o as_o taull_a man_n as_o ea'er_o swagger_v with_o welsh_a club_n and_o long_a dagger_n but_o all_o this_o while_n be_v never_o think_v a_o word_n in_o praise_n of_o our_o welsh_a drink_n yet_o for_o aull_v that_o be_v a_o cup_n of_o bragat_n aull_n england_n seer_n may_v cast_v his_o cap_n at_o and_o what_o you_o say_v to_o ale_n of_o webley_n toudge_v he_o as_o well_o you_o will_v praise_v he_o trebley_n as_o well_o as_o metheglin_n or_o cider_n or_o meath_z shall_v sake_n it_o your_o dagger_n quite_o out_o of_o the_o seath._n and_o oat_n cake_n of_o guarthenion_n with_o a_o goodly_a leek_n or_o onion_n to_o give_v as_o sweet_a a_o rellis_n as_o ever_o do_v harper_n ellis_n and_o yet_o be_v nothing_o now_o all_o this_o if_o of_o our_o music_n we_o do_v miss_v with_o harp_n and_o pipe_n too_o and_o the_o crowd_n must_v aull_v come_v in_o and_o talk_v aloud_o as_o loud_o as_o bangu_n davy_n bell_n of_o which_o be_v no_o doubt_n you_o have_v hear_v tell_v as_o well_o as_o our_o loud_a wrexam_fw-la organ_n or_o rumble_a rock_n in_o the_o seer_n of_o glamorgan_n where_o look_v but_o in_o the_o ground_n here_o and_o you_o shall_v see_v a_o sound_n there_o that_o put_v she_o all_o toged_a be_v sweet_a as_o measure_n pedder_n of_o hur_z be_v in_o love_n a_o modest_a shentle_a when_o her_o see_v the_o great_a laugh_v her_o make_v on_o i_o and_o fine_a wink_v that_o her_o send_v to_o her_o come_v to_o see_v her_o friend_n hur_z can_v not_o shoose_v by_o get_a apove_n but_o be_v entangle_v in_o her_o love_n a_o hundred_o a_o time_n her_o be_v about_o to_o speak_v to_o her_o and_o leave_v her_o out_o but_o her_o pe_v a_o welsman_n bear_v and_o therefore_o be_v think_v her_o woo_a her_o scorn_n be_v fear_v her_o think_v nothing_o better_a than_o cram_v her_o love_n into_o a_o letter_n hope_v her_o will_n no_o ception_n take_v unto_o her_o love_n for_o country_n sake_n for_o say_v her_o be_v welsman_n what_o ten_o by_a god_n they_o all_o be_v gentleman_fw-mi be_v descend_v from_o shove_v noun_n line_n par_fw-fr humane_a and_o par_fw-fr divine_a and_o from_o venus_n that_o fair_a goddess_n and_o twenty_o other_o shentlepoddy_n hector_n stout_a and_o comely_a paris_n arthur_n prute_n and_o king_n of_o fayris_n be_v her_o noun_n cousin_n all_o a_o kin_n we_o have_v the_o powel_n issue_n in_o and_o for_o aught_o that_o her_o can_v see_v as_o good_a man_n as_o other_o man_n pee_n but_o what_o of_o that_o love_n be_v a_o knave_n be_v make_v her_o do_v what_o he_o will_v have_v be_v compel_v her_o write_v the_o rhyme_n that_o never_o be_v write_v before_o the_o time_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o pity_v her_o pain_n as_o get_v judge_fw-mi her_o soul_n shall_v never_o write_v again_o for_o love_n be_v like_o a_o ague_n fit_a be_v brin_o poor_a welsman_n out_o of_o her_o wit_n till_o by_o her_o answer_n her_o do_v know_v whether_o her_o do_v love_n she_o ay_o or_o no._n hur_z have_v not_o be_v in_o england_n long_o and_o can_v speak_v the_o englis_n tongue_n put_v her_o be_v her_o friend_n and_o so_o her_o will_n prove_v pray_v a_o send_v her_o word_n if_o her_o can_n love_n finis_fw-la london_n print_v and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o j._n raven_n in_o searle's-square_a lincoln's-inn_n mdcc_o price_n 2_o d._n