Selected quad for the lemma: life_n
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A34741
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The Country gentleman, or, The Happy life to an excellent tune, or, hey boys up go we : with allowance.
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1655
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Wing C6531; ESTC R30972
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the_o country_n gentleman_n or_o the_o happy_a life_n to_o a_o excellent_a tune_n or_o hey_o boy_n up_o go_v we_o with_o allowance_n i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o wealth_n and_o land_n and_o gold_n i_o have_v good_a store_n a_o good_a estate_n i_o now_o command_v what_o can_v one_o wish_v for_o more_o i_o value_v not_o a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o tenant_n i_o will_v be_v kind_a i_o will_v have_v my_o hawk_n and_o have_v my_o hound_n and_o such_o delight_n will_v mind_v to_o london_n i_o will_v not_o repair_v here_o sweet_a pleasure_n be_v i_o live_v in_o a_o more_o healthy_a air_n and_o fair_a beauty_n see_v i_o love_v the_o noise_n of_o hey-ge-ho_n the_o whistle_n at_o the_o plough_n the_o baa_n of_o the_o tender_a yoe_n and_o lowing_n of_o the_o cow_n the_o morning_n lark_n which_o shepherd_n love_v here_o sing_v by_o break_n of_o day_n and_o nightingale_n in_o yonder_o grove_n where_o flower_n perfume_v our_o way_n fair_a sycamore_n to_o please_v the_o eye_n and_o hinder_v too_o much_o heat_n and_o strawberry_n and_o violet_n lie_v all_o round_a about_o our_o foot_n betimes_o we_o hear_v the_o huntsman_n horn_n which_o loud_o echo_v round_o and_o in_o a_o lovely_a rosy_a morn_n how_o sweet_o do_v it_o sound_a the_o drowsy_a sluggard_n straight_o give_v ear_n his_o golden_a dream_n be_v flee_v except_o the_o sick_a who_o ever_o do_v hear_v the_o horn_n and_o lie_v a_o bed_n intrigue_n of_o state_n here_o be_v not_o know_v nor_o beauty_n nice_a and_o coy_a each_o man_n well_o please_v with_o what_o be_v his_o own_o his_o pleasure_n do_v enjoy_v at_o night_n within_o his_o wife_n soft_a arm_n the_o happy_a swain_n do_v rest_n and_o thus_o secure_a and_o void_a of_o harm_n with_o peace_n be_v always_o bless_v i_o hate_v the_o many_o cheat_n and_o knave_n that_o lurk_v in_o london_n town_n who_o restless_a head_n like_o tumble_a wave_n be_v roll_v up_o and_o down_o ambitious_a fop_n find_v little_a ease_n let_v we_o ambition_n shun_v and_o mark_v how_o all_o our_o flower_n and_o tree_n be_v guild_v by_o the_o sun_n the_o mean_a shepherd_n do_v enjoy_v some_o milkmaid_n brisk_a and_o fair_a and_o get_v first_o night_n a_o thump_a boy_n a_o lusty_a jolly_a heir_n let_v paint_a jilt_n avoid_v this_o place_n for_o all_o our_o nymph_n so_o gay_a with_o only_a dew_n do_v wash_v their_o face_n and_o look_v divine_a as_o day_n finis_fw-la london_n print_v for_o j._n clark_n vv._n thackeray_n and_o t._n passenger_n