The Jolly Beggars: A Cantata(7/26)
e fife i was ready,
i asked no more but a sodger ddie.
but the peace it reduc'd me to beg in despair,
till i met old boy in a ingham fair,
his rags regimental, they flutter'd so gaudy,
my heart it rejoic'd at a sodger ddie.
and now i have liv'd—i know not how long,
and still i join in a cup and a song;
but whilst with both hands i hold the gss steady,
here's to thee, my hero, my sodger ddie.
recitativo
poor merry-andrew, in the neuk,
sat guzzling wi' a tinkler-hizzie;
they
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