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A28209 A new ballad of a famous German prince and a renowned English duke who on St. James's day, one thou[sand] fought with a beast with seven heads, call'd provinces, not by land, but by water, not to be said, but sung, not high English nor Low Dutch, but to a new French tune call'd Monsieur Ragou, or, The Dancing hobby-horses. Birkenhead, John, Sir, 1616-1679. 1666 (1666) Wing B2967B; ESTC R34359 1,607 1

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A new BALLAD Of a famous German PRINCE and a renowned English DUKE who on St. Iames's day one tho●●●●● fought with a Beast with Seven Heads call'd Provinces not by Land but by Water not to be said but sung not ●● high English nor Low Dutch but to a new French Tune call'd Monsieur Ragou or The Dancing Hobby-horses THere happen'd of late a terrible Fray Begun upon our S. Iames's day With a Thump Thump Thump Thump Thump Thump Thump a Thump Thump Where Rupert and George for CHARLEMAIGN Swindg'd the Dutch again and again As if they had been but the French or Dane With a Thump c. 'T was brave Tom Allen led the Van Stout Utber and bold Tiddiman With a Thump c. And then our Immortal GENERALS With twenty thousand Thunder-balls Pierc'd their boggie flesh-mud-walls With a Thump Thump c. The Game was hot and then you 'll swear That Iordan Heart of Oak was there With a Thump Thump c. And gallant Holmes that never fails Torn and hurt yet still prevails Valiant with or without his Sails With a Thump c. The Royal Charles was all their aim For there they knew was Princely Game With a Thump c. Seven Provinces here spend their Quire De Ruyter's mighty Triple Tire But had his answer all in Fire With a Thump Thump c. For here our glorious Prince and Duke Gave him such a sore Rebuke With a Thump c. That now De Ruyter findes it clear The Warlike English have no peer Who dare do any thing but Fear A Thump Thump c. The Soveraign came to revenge her Wrongs Becalm'd a while for want of Lungs Without any Thump c. But soon as her dreadful Sail displaid Good Lord what Lanes and Wrecks she made The Devil a Dutch came nigh or staid For fear of a Thump Thump c. Her Balls of Fire the Flemming sees Are thrice as big as a Holland-Cheese With a Thump c. And now they ran they ran they ran And left poor Zealand shift as it can They made him the Rere who would be the Van Van Tromp Tromp Tromp c. The Kings own Colours Red and White Pursu'd the Boors all day and night With a Thump c. O how 't would Lords and Commons please To see our Soveraign of the Seas Chacing their Seven Provinces With a Thump c. Over Flatts and Banks we fir'd their Tails Till we heard their croaking Nightingales With a Thump c. This Difference 'twixt two Navies stands Ours built for the Sea and theirs for the Sands We had sent them else to their last Netherlands With a Thump Thump c. Their Shot still at our Tackling 〈◊〉 Lest when they ran we should pursue With a Thump c. For though the Dutch are Sea-men grown Bold English are the Marks-men known And therefore kill them six for one With a Thump Thump c. Our Rere was Smith with other two Spragge and Kempthorn both true Blew With a Thump c. And here the Zealanders came on Who stoutly gave us Gun for Gun Till Holland-like They also run With a Thump Thump c. In In In In said Valiant Spragge Wee 'l beat this vapouring Tromp to th' Hague With a Thump c. His Chaplain fell to his wonted work Cry'd Now for the King and the Duke of York He pray'd like a Christian and fought like a Turk With a Thump Thump c. Six thousand Dutch a Low-Country Dish We sent to their own Cozen the Fish With a Thump c. The rest into Holes so tamely crawl That little Fanfan dar'd them all Great Rupert's Sloop is an Admiral With a Thump Thump c. What Amsterdamnable Cowards are these To boast that they were Lords of the Seas With a Thump c. Their Impudent Gazette proclaims How bravely they lock'd up the Thames But had no leave from CHARLES or JAMES And therefore had a Thump Thump c. And now De Wijt's new Holland Rump Who rides the States will burn to th' Stump With a Thump c. For George in England once before Hath fir'd one Rump and will do more Till Men and Bells all Dutch-land o're Sing Rump Rump c. Then let them invent some other cheat Go hang their Captains 'cause th' are beat With a Thump c. Let Monsieur or Myn Heer that snarls At our Soveraign and Royal Charles Beware of Ruperts and Albemarles With a Thump Thump Thump c. Printed at London and Re-printed at Edi●burgh 1666. * On S. Jams's day 1581 the seven Provinces first resolv'd them selves into Free-States