Including made available to the track: “My minnie says I mauna”, Scots Music Museum , #465, are a song some changed from provided by Wm. Hick’s when you look at the Grammatical Drollery , p. 75, 1682. The fresh song had been given when you look at the Oswald’s Caledonian Pouch Spouse , bk. 8, c 1756, just like the “My Mom says We mannot.”

This tune considering over was reworked about eighteenth century, giving they a comparatively various other meter, requiring another type of song, and are had written due to the fact a single layer track which have sounds, entitled “Cupid’s Revenge.”

Cupid’s Payback.

‘Twas on a certain go out, whenever Mars and Venus satisfied, they both becoming young and you will gay, to fulfillment quickly Sett. But absolutely nothing Cupid roguishly, He watched all of them thus Thin, He could perhaps not cover-up, however, noisy he Cry’d Come-off my Mommy Sirrah, Sirrah, Sirrah Sirrah go off my personal Mom Sirrah.

Dear Cupid keep your tongue, my personal rather absolutely nothing Boy, I’le not your own Mommy incorrect, go go the right path to experience, O how i Claspt their own within my armes because if I’de push their unique thorrow, Zounds cry’s the chap, because if he was Upset, come off my personal Mother, Sirrah, Sirrah &c.

Beloved Cupid hold your own peace, the Mommy is actually a woman, We accomplish that in regards to our simplicity, in all the world ’tis Popular, Today for a moment but promote myself get off to draw my personal Fantastic Arrow, I’le make you a beneficial Groat, pish I worth it maybe not, come off my personal Mom, Sirrah, Sirrah &c. (more…)