Along with provided to the brand new song: “My personal minnie states I mauna”, Scots Songs Museum , #465, are a track a bit revised from 1 offered by Wm. Hick’s for the Grammatical Drollery , p. 75, 1682. The fresh new track had been administered into the Oswald’s Caledonian Wallet Mate , bk. 8, c 1756, since the “My personal Mother claims I mannot.”

So it track given more than try reworked in the eighteenth century, giving they a comparatively some other meter, demanding another type of track, and you can is actually had written given that just one sheet track with musical, named “Cupid’s Revenge.”

Cupid’s Payback.

‘Twas on the a particular go out, whenever Mars and you will Venus came across, both being young and you will gay, to satisfaction quickly Sett. But absolutely nothing Cupid roguishly, The guy noticed them so Narrow, He could maybe not mask, but loud he Cry’d Come-off my personal Mother Sirrah, Sirrah, Sirrah Sirrah come-off my personal Mom Sirrah.

Dear Cupid hold their tongue, my personal rather nothing Boy, I’le maybe not the Mother wrong, go-go your way to play, O how i Claspt their inside my armes because if I’de thrust their unique thorrow, Zounds cry’s new chap, since if he was Frustrated, come-off my Mother, Sirrah, Sirrah &c.

Precious Cupid keep the tranquility, the Mommy try a female, We do that for our convenience, in all the nation ’tis Well-known, Today for a moment but provide me personally log off to draw my Golden Arrow, I’le make you a beneficial Groat, pish We value it perhaps not, come off my personal Mother, Sirrah, Sirrah &c. Continuarea →