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4 "I am a wild and roving boy, Mylodging's in the Isle of Troy A roving boy although I be, I'll leave them all and I'll with t That's a bad halfpenny you've taken, Moll. in bad halfpenny I've taken. It is. It a'nt, O! mammy, mammy There, you jude, you've set the a crying: I've a gool mind to break my fiddle ove head. I don't care for you nor your fiddle ne long as I can sing-

To make the wretched blest, pri charity is best;

These common beggers spurn at laws.

Though reprobate our train, I m to beg again,

To solict your smiles and appla

SPOKEN] So you see, my good folks, if you do not decend to smile upon me, I must e'en say my be trade is no better than-

Tol de rol, &c.

Handsome Kate.

Now winter comes wis breath sae si And nips wefrost thegizen'd gow Yet frosty winter strange to tell! Has set my thrawart heart a low O dearest charming Katie! O sweetest windsome Katie! My heart has ftown across the la 13. Todwell with my sweet neibour Ka