 Willie has gotten his Jill, And Johnny has got his Joan, To jig it, jig it, jig it, Jig it up and down. Strike up, says Wat, Agreed, says Kate, And I prithee, fiddler, play; Content, says Hodge, And so says Madge, For this is a holiday.  Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England: Taken Down ... - Sida 164redigerad av - 1857 - 252 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Nichols - 1814 - 818 sidor
...rapping so properly Master Harrington, for playing so childishly with his Bible *. AN OLD BALLAD. Come Lasses and Lads, take leave of your Dads, And away to the May-pole hie ; For ever)- He has got his She, And the Minstrel standing by : There is Will has got his Gill, And Jack... | |
 | Percy Society - 1846 - 410 sidor
...the impudence to palm the whole song off, on those who knew no better, as his own composition. COME, lasses and lads, Take leave of your dads, And away...Johnny has got his Joan, To jig it, jig it, jig it, Strike up, says Wat, Agreed, says Kate, And I prithee, fiddler, play; Content, says Hodge, And so says... | |
 | Percy Society - 1846 - 410 sidor
...the impudence to palm the whole song off, on those who knew no better, as his own composition. COME, lasses and lads, Take leave of your dads, And away...may-pole hie ; For every he Has got him a she, And the minstrel 's standing by. For Willie has gotten his Jill, And Johnny has got his Joan, To jig it, jig... | |
 | Percy Society - 1846 - 400 sidor
...the impudence to palm the whole song off, on those who knew no better, as his own composition. COME, lasses and lads, Take leave of your dads, And away...may-pole hie ; For every he Has got him a she, And the minstrel 's standing by. For Willie has gotten his Jill, And Johnny has got his Joan, To jig it, jig... | |
 | James Henry Dixon - 1846 - 424 sidor
...the impudence to palm the whole song oft", on those who knew no better, as his own composition. COME, lasses and lads, Take leave of your dads, And away...may-pole hie ; For every he Has got him a she, And the minstrel 's standing by. For Willie has gotten his Jill, And Johnny has got his Joan, To jig it, jig... | |
 | James Henry Dixon - 1846 - 410 sidor
...leave of your dads, And away to the may-pole hie ; For every he Has got him a she, And the minstrel 's standing by. For Willie has gotten his Jill, And Johnny has got his Joan, To jig it> jig it, jig it, Strike up, says Wat, Agreed, says Kate, And I prithee, fiddler, play; Content, says Hodge, And so says... | |
 | John Brand - 1849 - 574 sidor
...Dance about the May-pole, the tune the first figure dance at Mr. Young's ball, May 1671 :" — " Come lasses and lads, take leave of your dads, And away...got him a she, And the minstrel's standing by. For Willy has gotten his Jill, and Johnny has got his Joan. To jig it, jig it, jig it, jig it up and down.... | |
 | Edward Francis Rimbault - 1851 - 254 sidor
...in the Tixall Poetry, edited by Arthur Clifford (Edinb. 1813, p. 172) of about the same date. COME lasses and lads, Take leave of your dads, And away to the May-pole hie ; For every hee, Hath got him a shee, And a minstrell standing by. SONGS AND BALLADS. Will hath got a Gill, And... | |
 | John Brand - 1853 - 580 sidor
...Dance about the May-pole, the tune the first figure dance at Mr. Young's ball, May 1671 :" — " Come lasses and lads, take leave of your dads, And away to the May-pole hie j For every he has got him a she, And the minstrel's standing by. For Willy has gotten his Jill, and... | |
 | Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - 1859 - 224 sidor
...when the first of May ufhered in the vernal Spring, and when the hearty fummons was heard:— Come, lasses and lads, take leave of your dads, And away...has got him a she, And the minstrel's standing by. " The youth of the country" (fays Stevenfon, the old writer upon Agriculture) " make ready for the... | |
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