Union First Line Index of English Verse

13^th-19^th Century (bulk 1500-1800)

First Line: Let the soldiers rejoice

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Title: `A new ballad' [parody of a song with the same first line in Thomas Betterton's The prophetess; last line refers to Thomas Parker, 1st earl of Macclesfield]

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Last Line: Give the devil his due, they'll do better than Parker.

Library: YO

Shelfmark: fc.58

Folio: p. 149

Ref Nbr: Osborn L0274

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Names Mentioned: Macclesfield, Thomas Parker, 1st earl, 1666?_1732

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Translations/Imitations: Betterton, Thomas, 1635?_1710
`The prophetess'

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Union First Line Index of English Verse

13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)

13^th-19^th Century (bulk 1500-1800)