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We'll price their carpets, tables, chairs,
their printed hangings too.
And, &c.

Some brittle ware we must now see
delf, china, glass and stone;
We'll say they're crack'd, we’ll say they're dear
and of them we'll eae none.
And, &c.

Now after we are thus fatigu’d,
perfumes will give us ease;
We'll visit all the scented shops,
but nothing there shall please
And, &c.

From shop to shop we’ll range about,
till ev’ning’s darkest shades,
And when we can no longer see,
we must prepare for beds.
And, &c.



THE GALLANT SAILOR.


Farwell my dear and gallant sailor,
since you and I must parted be;
If you prove constant without failing,
I still will prove the same to thee.

May the winds and waves direct you,
to the willful port design'd;