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A59997Can your charity descend so low as to look on my sufferings?
A66814how far are my cattel off?
A66814what time will they be here to night?
A85877How must they be forced to bestir their Stumps for want of Legs, to escape the Enemy?
A85877I say, how shall we doe in these dismal and obscure nights, to find our way, through so pathlesse and uncertain an Element as the Sea is?
A85877Now beloved, whither shall we fly?
A85877Now what season is more rainy then the Winter season?
A85877and what is more seasonable at that time, what better fence in the world for our feet against the rain, wet and cold, then a pair of waxed Boots?
A85877hast thou not great and rough Waters to wade over, before thou canst arrive at thy Journeys end?
A85877what would these poor Cripples do to run away, should the Times change, and the Malignants prevail over us?
A85877whosoever thou art that raisest this idle objection,) hast thou not the more need of waxed boots to passe through this Sea?
A28301And charming P — s what advanc''d thy Name?
A28301Boast not, Britannia, of thy happy Peace, What if Campaigns and Sea- Engagements cease, Wit, a worse Plague, does mightily encrease?
A28301But how would all this new Contrivance Prize, How high in value would their Actions rise?
A28301But when our Wit''s call''d in, what will remain The Muses learned Commerce to maintain?
A28301Can Wit supply great T — by''s nervous Sense?
A28301Can that in Titles find or mend a Flaw?
A28301Ell — t''s Reproofs who does not make his Sport?
A28301For what has Wit to do with Sense or Law?
A28301How happy were the old unpolished Times, As free from Wit as other modern Crimes?
A28301How pensive will our Beaus and Ladies sit?
A28301How useless is a fauntring empty Wit, Only to please with Jests at Dinner fit?
A28301How will he shrink, when all his leud Allay, And wicked Mixture shall be purg''d away?
A28301Into the melting Pot when D — n comes, What horrid Stench will rise, what noisome Fumes?
A28301Or S — r''s more than Roman Eloquence?
A28301VVHO can forbear, and tamely silent fit, And see his Native Land undone by Wit?
A28301What Rev''rence were his due, Could he suppress the Critic''s Fastus too?
A28301What hopeful Youths for Bar and Bench design''d, Seduc''d by Wit have learned Coke declin''d?
A28301What makes the World thy Praises, F — ch, proclaim?
A28301What to discharge it can we hope to raise From D — fy''s, or from Poet D — n —''s Plays, Or G — th''s Lampoon with little in''t but Praise?
A28301What would the Madmen have?
A28301Which way has H — lt gain''d Universal Fame?
A28301Wit does of Virtue sure Destruction make; Who can produce a Wit and not a Rake?
A28301who''ll e''er repent that S — d does exhort?
A20519Alas quoth sir Thomas, how camest thou into that place?
A20519Alas sayd he to mistris Iane, what shall we now do?
A20519And then( saide hée) with what face can I looke vpon my vnckle, or any other person of my acquaintance?
A20519And who are you said sir Thomas?
A20519But I pray tell me one thing, haue you a licence to keepe an alehouse?
A20519Dobson hauing fore ▪ thought his purpose, asked them what they intended to doe, what other shoulde we doe but goe to the Schoole?
A20519Haue you so?
A20519His vnckle taking one of them into his hand, sayde: Now good sir, where haue you bestowed your selfe this day, that you stay so late abroade?
A20519My boy, sayde hée, I pray thée, who hath made thée a Joyner?
A20519To the Schoole,( quoth Dobson) and it a holiday?
A20519What shall then poore Dobson determine to doe in the middest of so many extreames, neuer a one whereof hath any medium?
A20519Yesterday( said he) I neuer tasted it before this present, and how could I then giue iudgement of the good or bad qualitie thereof?
A20519and how long hast thou sit there?
A20519or course shall we take to keepe you from his sight?
A20519sayeth sir Thomas ▪ I pray then le ts sée your booke, and how much you haue learned all this day?
A20519was it good then, and naughty to night?
A20101A poore kinsman of mine thou varlet, who is that?
A20101But Oh you that thus goe about to slander such Ancient house,( which you can not doe, how much do you ouershoot your selues?
A20101But what booke would you haue me to bee( sayd the other) if I were to be so?
A20101For what place of Gouernment( in any Cōmon- wealth) doth more resemble a Campe than a Prison?
A20101How much then are we beholden to them that kéepe vs here in pay?
A20101Is not a Prison the only best schoole,( foundded by our fore- fathers) wherein is learnt Experience?
A20101LOoke( sayd one) is it not strange?
A20101TWo Brothers méeting together, sayd the welthier of them, to the other: And how goes the world Brother?
A20101The keepers of i ● are churlish, and so are Diuills, the officers of it tormentors, and what are torments?
A20101Thy embracements are more delicate then those of a yong bride with her Louer, and to be deuorced from thee is halfe to be damned?
A20101VVHat reason( saies one so his friend) has your Lord to keepe a foole?
A20101What should I say more of Sergiants, though I can not speake too much of them?
A20101goeth not a man therefore toward hell when hee is leade to a Prison?
A20101mary to Mile- end saies the other: yea but to what end, are those Lighters and Boates, and Ships, prouiding on the Riuer?
A20101nay what thancks are they worthy of, that put vs vnto so strong a garrison, and who be those but Serieants?
A20101with how little deuotion doe m ● n come into thy temples, when they can not bestowe vpon thee too much honour?
A13520( 8) ONce the said 〈 ◊ 〉 saw a 〈 ◊ 〉 that had a Iack Daw to sell: Sirra quoth he what wilt thou take for thy daw?
A13520Because your worship lookes so like a Lyon, sayd the man: a Lyon quoth the Iustice?
A13520He demaunded of me what I 〈 ◊ 〉 by my answer?
A13520His wife the bride, who also went for a maid, did muse and aske what was the meaning of so many Cakes?
A13520I beseech your worship, said the man, to pardon me, for 〈 ◊ 〉 was afraid: afraid of what, said the Iustice?
A13520I remember thée better now( said my Lord) there were 2 brothers of you, but one is dead, I pray which of you doth remaine aliue?
A13520My Lord, sayd the Suruayor, I pray you what shall we 〈 ◊ 〉 with the earth which we digge out of the said pit?
A13520Of mée, said the 〈 ◊ 〉?
A13520Said the Doctor, I doe not say costly but costiue: and I pray thee tell me, is she loose or bound?
A13520Sirrah( 〈 ◊ 〉 the Iustice) must I bid you bee gone 〈 ◊ 〉 many times, and will you not goe?
A13520Well now what is to bée done in this matter?
A13520Wherefore( said the other) dost thou aske so much for him?
A13520Why, 〈 ◊ 〉 Will, who is there?
A13520the other: then said he, you may sweare you haue séene the best hors in England: how do you know that said the other?
A13520when didst thou sée a Lyon?
A13520why wast thou afraid of ma?
A18367A Gentleman hearing his friend speake a piece of nonsence, admired him, saying, was ever Calfe brought to bed of a Bull before?
A18367A maid being askt how long shee had kept her maidenhead, why sayes shee?
A18367AN Ape Carrier before a great concourse of people asked his Ape what hee would doe for the King of England?
A18367Are you indeed, said the Constable?
A18367Didst thou ever see a Ring- worme runne about so?
A18367Doe you well, thinke you to laugh at strangers, who understand not your language?
A18367Foole, said the other, how should he speake otherwise then in the nose, when the Bishoppe hath stopp''d his mouth?
A18367Hast thou?
A18367Have you no body to make a foole but of me?
A18367Hee then demanded what hee would doe for the Pope?
A18367I pray you said the Constable, how neare a kin are you?
A18367Is hee dumbe, repli''d he, why did he not tell me so then?
A18367Jack?
A18367Let us runne them; what is a false gallop amongst halfe a dozen?
A18367O, replied the other, who can hold from weeping to see a Magistrate so abused?
A18367ONe being askt what was become of such a man, made answere hee was conduc''d; the other demanded what he meant by that?
A18367One putting this qnestion to another, when shall we have a merry night?
A18367The other ask''t him why hee came downe?
A18367Tut replied he, you counsell me in vaine; thinke you I will give ore a looser?
A18367What if I can not you rogue?
A18367Why said the Usurer would you haue had mee stay there still?
A18367Why, answered Will, wilt thou deny that name?
A18367was ever the like heard of, that the Kings Substitute should be cal''d Asse?
A13376A Wag- halter Boy met Tarlton in the stréet, and said, Master Tarlton, who liues longest?
A13376A man, or a monster?
A13376Alas, alas, how came all this to passe?
A13376And drinking that againe, Fie, sayes the other, what a stinke it makes?
A13376As how Sir( quoth she?)
A13376But Tarlton demanded of his father if it were so?
A13376CErtaine Noblemen and Ladies of the Court, being eating of Oysters, one of them séeing Tarlton, called him,& asked him if he loued Oysters?
A13376Call you him M. Tarlton, saies M. Sunbanke?
A13376Can you tell, Sir, said the fellow?
A13376How for my profit, said the fellow?
A13376How now, Mistres, said the maid?
A13376How now, saies Tarlton, does my iest sauour?
A13376I will, saies he: and comming to the Steward, Sir, saies Tarlton, where shall our horses spend the time?
A13376If she sit, said the other, then she is a Daw indéed: but, quoth Tarlton, if shee sit not, what is she then?
A13376Is this Charles the great?
A13376M. Constable?
A13376Mary Boy, saies Tarlton, he that dies latest: and why dye men so fast, said the Boy?
A13376Master Tarlton( saies my Lord Maior) haue you entered an action against me in the Poultry Counter?
A13376My Lord( saies Tarlton) haue you entred an action against mée in Woodstréet Counter?
A13376Night and the houre came, and the maid subtilly sent downe her Mistresse: whome Tarlton catching in his armes, Art come, wench, saies hée?
A13376O God, O God, saies the fellow, is my fault so great?
A13376O world, why wilt thou lye?
A13376ONe asked Tarltō why Munday was called Sundaies fellow?
A13376Shée demands whither they went?
A13376So on a time when the Cart came, he asked the Raker why he did his businesse so slackly?
A13376Stand, quoth Tarlton?
A13376TArlton hauing plaied before the Quéene till one a clock at midnight, comming homewards, one of them espied him, called him, Sirra what art thou?
A13376TArlton méeting two Tailors( friends of his) in the euening in mirth cries, Who goes there, A man, answered a Tailor: How many is there?
A13376Tarlton, that had his Wife there, offered to throw her ouer- boord: but the company rescued her; and being asked wherefore he meant so to doe?
A13376Tarltons resolution of a question ONe of the company taking the Gentlemans part, asked Tarlton at what time he thought the Diuell to be most busied?
A13376The Ladies aboue from a window, seeing horses in the Garden Alley ▪ call the Knight, who cries out to Tarlton, Fellow, what meanest thou?
A13376What man, said Tarlton strike a Iudge?
A13376What saiest thou, knaue, doest mocke mée?
A13376What to kisse, sayes Tarlton?
A13376Whereupon one gaue him this theame the next day: Tarlton, tell mee: for fayne would I know, If thou wert landed at Cuckholds- haven or no?
A13376Who goes there, saies he?
A13376Why saies the Courtier?
A13376Why( quoth Tarlton) for how many liues haue you your goods?
A13376With a cuff, Lady, sayes Tarlton?
A13376Yea( thought Tarlton) is the wind in that doore?
A13376Yea, one vpon another, saies Tarlton?
A13376one?
A13376said the Boy?
A13376she is it possible?
A51187A Pecadillo, a poor pittiful Pecadillo; Could I perjure my self?
A51187And why should''st thou hazard thy life by staying, which kind Fortune may save?
A51187Away quoth the Dwarf with this Childish fear, will you for this neglect the love of your own life?
A51187B ● ing thus recon ● ●''d, the Gyant went on with his Proj ● ct; Quoth the Gyant then to himself, what is there that will abide in the Air?
A51187But how shall we come at them?
A51187But quoth he into what Country shall I go?
A51187Could I dispence with the murdring of one or two, or two or thrée, or forty or fifty, or so?
A51187Could I renounce the Religion of my Country?
A51187Didst thou not know that I was cholerick; how then daredst thou to provoke me?
A51187Hast thou not been ● n all the Soldans Warres?
A51187How quoth the Gyant, can you deny what is already proved to your face?
A51187If ye be such, Think you that we who are now going to revenge our selves upon the Gods, will let you escape who are but their Ministers?
A51187If you urge how I dare offend the Gods by this unlawful act?
A51187Is it fit that the Unkle should be govern''d by the Nephew?
A51187Moreover do you not see holes in a Cheese?
A51187Now as soon as Pacolet the Dwarf espyed him; Quoth he unto the Séer; Right worthy Seer, In the Name of the Ruler of the Air, what make you here?
A51187O quoth he, is Sir Ludlow departed?
A51187O when will it be, quoth he, that I shall increase this my small pittance, which with so covetous and sparing a hand Fortune hath measur''d me out?
A51187Oh the sad disastrous fate of the unfortunate Dwarfe?
A51187Quoth he, most renowned Mariana, for so was the Sable browd- Enchantress nam''d, who do I now look like?
A51187Should I go to the Town of London, quoth he, what should I doe there?
A51187Slave, quoth the Gyant, thou liest; For dost thou not see how our God Mahomet lives in the Air?
A51187The Gyant was hereupon in great wroth; Could you blame him?
A51187Then he came unto the Seer Scoto, and said unto him, what wouldst thou have thou vain fool?
A51187Then said the Gyant to the Soldane, proud Peacock thinkst thou to pearch over thy betters any longer?
A51187Then said the Gyant unto her in the name of all the Gods what make you here?
A51187Then said the forty Tyrants, to hinder us from ruling in London?
A51187Then who shall give me any disturbance?
A51187Therefore thou must and shalt hear me: But what would I have thee do?
A51187To which sir Lambert answer''d, That''t was true that he thought he could with much ease put down the forty Tyrants, but what must we do then?
A51187Why do we not revenge on him the injuries done us by his Father?
A51187Why quoth Sr. Lambert is the Moon then made of green Cheese?
A51187and whether that were their grateful acknowledgment of the Favours which they were then about to receive from him?
A51187hast thou such fine excuses so early for thy mischief?
A51187no: why?
A51187quoth one; well enough cries a ● other; are there not mountains enough in the world?
A51187shall I go into Swedland?
A51187then what do I make here?
A51187to which she replied, I pray Sr, Gyant what make you here?
A51187walk about the stréets with my hands in my pocket like a Dutch Saylor?
A51187when shall I dine with a dozen dishes of meat, and look pleasantly to see my Consort carve up the second and third course?
A51187who is not at all like unto thée for Chivalry?
A65514A Blith and bonny Country Lass Sate sighing on the tender Grass, And weeping said, will none come woo her?
A65514ALas, what shall I do?
A65514Ah charming Fair, said I, How long can you my bliss deny?
A65514Ah charming Fair, said I, How long will you my bliss and yours deny?
A65514Alas, says he, what ga ● s thy grief?
A65514All flowers do grace the vallyes greenface, The mountain hath none but thee; Why wilt thou grow there, and all the rest here?
A65514And has her ● corne not power to deprive That part Of life againe?
A65514And shall I now like a Pedantick stand, Scraping and crouching with my Cap in hand To base- born Peasants?
A65514Art thou a Shepherdess, and yet too good For a Shepheard to be thy mate?
A65514Begar me no Bacon, you English dogge; Weeh, weeh, you rask all Frenchman, wee''l dresse you like a hogg?
A65514But no promise nor prosession, From his hands could purchase scope; Who would sell the sweet possession Of such beauty for a hope?
A65514But rather added to my fears, When love should have declin''d it?
A65514But when I tast of her sharpe disaine, O how I dye, how can I chuse?
A65514Can there be more soon than now?
A65514Did she consent, Or he relent, Accepts he night, or grants she noon, Left he her mayd, or not?
A65514Does any man mistrust, that his wife is unjust, Or that she loves to be ranging?
A65514HAve I not told thee, dearest mine, That I destroy''d should be?
A65514HOw honest a thing is a Wedding, And a Bedding?
A65514HOw pleasant a thing, were a Wedding, And a Bedding?
A65514Has Cupid me forgot, Will fortune have me hated?
A65514Has not her favour force to revive A heart Dying with paine?
A65514Have I not steep''d my soul in tears, When thou didst hardly mind it?
A65514Have you not seen the Nightingale A pris''ner like, coop''d in a Cage?
A65514How canst thou from that cheek retire, Where vertue doth command desire?
A65514How easie is it for a man to know Those Songs you made, from those Collected too?
A65514How shall I this Argus blind, And so put an end to my wo?
A65514How she doth chaunt her wonted tale, In that her narrow Hermita ●?
A65514I make you do more than you can?
A65514IS she gone?
A65514IS she not wondrous fair?
A65514If love be sin, why live you then To make so many guilty men?
A65514In the lowest room of Hell: Art thou born of Humane race?
A65514Is it because the Brothers fires Maintain a Glass- house at Blackfriers?
A65514Is there any one among These marry''d men strong, Has a head of his Wives making?
A65514Is there any woman here, has bin married a year, And not bin made a Mother?
A65514Is there not life and death in her frame B ● th at her powerfull will to use, Then at her powerfull will I am, Living or dead, how can I chuse?
A65514Is''t love, quoth she, or lot, Whose fault I am not mated?
A65514NEver perswade me to''t, I vow I live not: How canst thou Expect a life in me, Since my Soul is sled to thee?
A65514Nelly a Girle was proud and coy, But what good got she by it?
A65514Next, why the Church stands North and South, And East and VVest the Preachers mouth?
A65514No saile, nor wind, nor Sun I need, Her favours pass the silken Saile, Her smiles the Sunshine day exceed, And her sweet voice the softest gale?
A65514No, no, I have a furial face: Art thou of City, or Town, or Court?
A65514O Sorrow, Sorrow say where dost thou dwell?
A65514O that her selfe she saw: but O why so?
A65514O ● how the Longing spirit flyes, On scorching sighs from dying eyes, Whose intermixing rayes impart, Loves welcome message from the heart?
A65514O, said the Shepherd, and sigh''d, What a pleasure Is Love conceal''d betwixt Lovers alone?
A65514Or do I owe a being to some other powers VVho''l make me able to deride all yours?
A65514Or else is''t because thou dost Think my Estate Is too mean to uphold thee in Brav''ry?
A65514Or is''t because such painted ware Resembles something what you are?
A65514Prethee, what is''t?
A65514SHepherd, what''s Love, I prethee tell?
A65514SIlvia, tell me how long it will be Before you will grant my desire: Is there no end of your crueltie, But must I consume in this fire?
A65514SInce we poor slavish women know Our men we can not pick and choose, To him we like, why say we no?
A65514STay Shepherd, prethee Shepherd stay: Didst thou not see her run this way?
A65514STay lusty blood, where wilt thou seek So blest a place as in her cheek?
A65514Shall I in silence mourn and grieve?
A65514Shall I sigh and cry, and look pale and wan, And languish for ever for want of a man?
A65514Since Loving was a Liberal Art, How canst thou trade for gain?
A65514So pied, so seeming, so unsound In Doctrine and in Manners found, That out of Emblematick wit You spare your selves in sparing it?
A65514The Swa ● n that saw her very kind, H ● s Arms about her body twin''d, And said, Fair Lass, how fare ye, well?
A65514The pleasure is on your part,''T is we Men take the pain: And being so, must Women have the gain?
A65514Then die, said I: She still deny''d: And is it thus, thus, thus, she cry''d, You use a harmless Maid?
A65514Then how cold grows my Love, and I how hot?
A65514Then what shall I unhappy do, Or whom shall I complain unto?
A65514Thus all men vary you do see, and now Where''s the good man I pray that kiss''d the Cow?
A65514To dive into the depth of love, There is no rule, no learning like her Eyes: Why stoops she then to things below her reach?
A65514VVho silent sorrowes will relieve?
A65514WHy should my Celia now be coy, In denying to yield me those Graces Which we did formerly both enjoy In our amorous mutual embraces?
A65514What dost thou seed on?
A65514What doth he get by it?
A65514What dulmen are those to tarry at home, When abroad they may wantonly roame, And gain such experience, and spie to Such countries and wonders as I do?
A65514What extasies, what hopes and feares, What pretty talk, and Amorous tears?
A65514What tak''st thou pleasure in?
A65514What though she do?
A65514When, O when, shall sorrow quiet have?
A65514Where may she be, canst thou not guess?
A65514Why reads she love, that she her self can teach?
A65514Why, O why, into the world was sorrow sent?
A65514YOu''l ask, perhaps, wherefore I stay, Loving so much, so long away?
A65514Yet Shepherd, what is Love, I pray?
A65514Yet what is Love, I pray be plain?
A65514Yet what is Love, I prethee say?
A65514Yet what is Love, good Shepherd show?
A65514shall turne away, Answering only with a lift up ▪ hand, Who who can his fate withstand?
A65514wretched she said, Will no youth come sucker la anguishing Maid?
A66812A Tinker passing Cheapside with his usual tone, Have you any work for a Tinker?
A66812Ale ● … ander sent to Phocion a great present of money, Phocion said to the messenger, Why doth the King send to me; and to none else?
A66812Bayly, Thomas, d. 1657?
A66812But do you know what house you are like?
A66812Carvaniel, when he was drawn to execution, being fourscore and five years old, and laid upon the hurdle, said, What young in Cradle, old in Cradle?
A66812Catulus the next day, seeing some of them that had acquitted him together, said to them, What made you to ask of us a guard?
A66812Diogenes called an ill Musician Cock, Why saith he?
A66812Dionysius the elder, when he saw his son in many things very inordinate, said to him, Did you ever know me do such things,?
A66812He answered where, but in their beds?
A66812Hiero visited by Pythagoras, asked him, of what condition he was?
A66812How can any Society then upon earth subsist without order or degrees?
A66812How my Lord, said the Lady?
A66812I cry you mercy said the Marquess, who shall be judge of the meaning, you or I?
A66812I pray, said the Marquess, who was the first man that ever had a Dedimus potestatem granted unto him?
A66812If you lie on both sides, whom will you have ● … e to believe?
A66812It was once demanded by King Henry the eighth, of one, what he might do to be saved?
A66812Julius answered, What did you see in me to make me Pope?
A66812My Lord, said the Lieutenant, shall I bespeak my grave?
A66812One of the Romanes said to his friend, What think you of one who was taken in the act and manner of adulterie?
A66812One said to Aristippus, It is a strange thing, Why should men rather give to the poor than to Philosophers?
A66812Plato reproved secretly a young man for entring into a desolate liouse, the young man said to him, what for so small a mater?
A66812Sir Thomas replied presently, What will you charge any of us with felony?
A66812Sometimes, what diseases he had?
A66812Thales said, that life and death was all one: one that was present asked him, Why do not you dye then?
A66812The King said, and why?
A66812The King would not give it over, and for nothing else?
A66812Then said the Marquess, how should we know who comes nearest the truth?
A66812Upon that he took heart and went to Heaven, and knocked, and Saint Peter asked who was there?
A66812Wha ● … ● … ay you Doctor Brown?
A66812What then, what will be the effects of it?
A66812What was the reason he kept his chamber so much, and did not come abroad?
A66812Whereat the Marquess replyed, What friends hast thou in the Garison?
A66812Whether boldness or bashfulness did soonest prevail in Court?
A66812Why, saith the B ● … shop, What hath he said?
A66812Why, saith the Embassadour, how shall he come off?
A66812You say very well said the Marques, but how do you prove that?
A66812and how long it was ago since his Lady died?
A66812he answered, What without the Trumpet of the Archangel?
A66812he said Sextus Pope, whereunto St. Peter said, why do you knock?
A66812or would he for those few daies happiness hold himself better than he?
A66812presently answer''d, What say you Sir?
A66812said Pyrrhus, if the gods favour us, we may conquer Africk and Carthage, What then Sir, saith Cineas?
A66812said the Philosopher, Would you have me contend with him that commands thirty Legions?
A66812she said ● … o, but where are they painted, that have been drowned after their vows?
A66812then saith he, we will attempt Sicily, Cineas said, well Sir, What then?
A66812to poyson that Garison?
A66812were you afraid your mony should have been taken from you?
A66812what, stun my b ● … od to Eternity?
A68702& said to him: Hast thou eaten the goose leg?
A68702A Crow, said shée?
A68702A fig fellow, said Scogin, where is it?
A68702And art thou hee that did grease the fat sow on the arse?
A68702And is not here two, said Jack?
A68702And why didst thou so?
A68702And why so, said Scogin?
A68702Art thou in earnest, said the scholler?
A68702At last Scogin came out of his chamber to them, and said; what doe you all here?
A68702At last Scogin said; doth the fish play?
A68702At last euery man had pity on the boy, and said, sir, what doe you meane to draw the boy about the Court?
A68702At last he came to one, and gaue him the goose leg: and within a while after Scogin met with the man vnto whom he had giuen the goose leg?
A68702At last one espied the eares, and the head of the Hare, and said, so how?
A68702But Madam, ere I haue this great punishment, let me speak a few words shall I put off my rayment, and come naked among you?
A68702By and by one went to Scogin and said; sir, is it as it is spoken in the Church of you?
A68702Father he said, how may a man climbe vp to it,& cut out a péece?
A68702He sayd, twenty pence By my troth, said Scogin, and I haue but twoshillings, and how much haue you Master Parson?
A68702Hold thy peace knaue, said the schollers father: will you checke the Gentleman, that is so good to vs?
A68702How Scogin sold powder to kill fleas?
A68702How much is that, said the scholler?
A68702How the Priest excused himselfe, because he did not preach?
A68702I can not tell, said the olde man, why, said the Priest, how long hast thou dwelt in this parish?
A68702I pray you said Scogin, how will you doe?
A68702Isaac had two sonnes, Esau and Iacob, who was Iacobs Father?
A68702Isaac had two sons, Esau& Iacob, who was Iacobs father?
A68702It is well said( said the priest,) Now Masters to you all, what is Filius datus est nobis?
A68702Jack could not get four herrings, but three for his penny; and when he came home, Scogin said, how many herrings hast thou brought?
A68702Jack said, would you haue one play without a fellow?
A68702Let me sée that, said Scogin, I shall tel you sir, said Jacke: Is not here one?
A68702My commandement said the king?
A68702No, said he?
A68702Now Masters to you all what is Puer natus est nobis?
A68702Now doth thy Master?
A68702Now said the Scholler, by whom shall we be tryed?
A68702ON a time in Lent Scogin consulted with a Chamber- fellow of his, a Collegioner,& said, How shall we do to fare well this Lent?
A68702ON a time the French King and Scogin did ride together, and the King said to Scogin, why dost thou not speake?
A68702Oh, said the tooth- drawer what doe you feele pain, said Scogin?
A68702On the morrow Scogin went to the man of Law, saying, sir, be you ready to goe to Westminster?
A68702On the morrow the scholler& his father went to master Ordinary: The Ordinary said, be you master Scogins scholler?
A68702One came to Scogin, and said, wherefore doth yonder men run so fast?
A68702Out alasse said the tooth- drawer: Why said Scogin cry you out?
A68702SCogin said on a time to the Quéene then being, Madam, and it like your Grace, will you haue horse play playd in your chamber?
A68702Scogin asked how he did?
A68702Scogin came to the King, which said to him, why doest thou pull vp my lead,& cast down the battlement of my place?
A68702Scogin did pricke forth his horse, and saluted the shepheard, saying, Good fellow where wert thou borne?
A68702Scogin did set vp a laughing, saying, Alacke good fellow, dost thou thinke these be sheepe?
A68702Scogin said to his scholler, thou foole and asse- head, doest thou not know Tom Miller of Osney?
A68702Scogin said to the Cowheard, what shall I giue thee to tell mée, when I shall haue raine or faire weather?
A68702Scogin said to the fellow, How far is it to New- castle?
A68702Scogin said, doth the water runne forth of your eyes for ioy, or else for paine?
A68702Scogin said, hast thou found my horse?
A68702Scogins wife cryed out to the Quéen, saying and it like yeur Grce he wil not be ruled by me: why dost thou cry out so loud said the Quéen?
A68702Tehée said Scogin, fellow hoe, where art thou?
A68702The Alderman said, when shall I haue my money?
A68702The Cowheard said, Sir doe you sée yonder Cow with the cut taile?
A68702The Gentleman went to the King, and said; Did you command Scoggin to cast downe the battlement of your place, and to pull vp your Lead?
A68702The King said to him, Art thou he that did play the foole in my Court, and didst leaps to and fro in my Hall ouer the tables?
A68702The Ordinary perceiuing money in the letter, said to the scholler, Quid petis?
A68702The Priest said in the Pulpit that you parbraked 2 ● Crowes: said Scogin, what a lie is this?
A68702The king said, will not an hundred Okes serue thée?
A68702The scholler did ouertake him that droue the sheepe, and said, Well ouertaken my friend, from whence hast thou brought these faire hogs?
A68702The schollers went home& found him out, and said: Is this the Pickerell that you would shew vs?
A68702Then Jacke did tell the first egge againe, saying, is not this the third?
A68702Then Jacke prepared his fish to seeth them: then Scogin said, Jacke, doth the fish play now?
A68702Then Scogin asked his man how much money hee had in his purse?
A68702Then Scogin came to the Priest, and said, Master, here is the woman, will you dispatch her after Masse is done?
A68702Then Scogin said to the Priest, master, here is the Gentleman, will you dispatch him when masse is done?
A68702Then Scogin thought he had béene a foole, and said, didst thou not sée an empty cart come by this way, with two great milstones in it?
A68702Then said Scogin what is it a clocke?
A68702Then said Scogin, thou knowest he had two sonnes, Tom and lacke, who is lacks father?
A68702Then said Scogin, what Towne is this before vs?
A68702Then said Scogin, what if a man did giue you an hundred thousand thousand pounds, what would you doe?
A68702Then said Scogin, what if a man did giue you this house full of gold?
A68702Then said Scogin, what whorsō wilt thou shame me?
A68702Then said the Draper, I trow wee haue spun a faire thraed, where is the man that should haue the cloth?
A68702Then said the Gentlemen, how shall wee doe for our beds and lodgings?
A68702Then said the Parson, How doe you now Master Scogin?
A68702Then said the Porters the one to the other, who doe you thinke should be this fooles master?
A68702Then said the Priest to the Clarke, what is cuius imperium?
A68702Then said the Priest, now masters to you all, what is Cuius imperium?
A68702Then sayd the shoo- maker, what man thinke you that I know not your voice?
A68702Then sir William Neuill went to Scogin, and as soone as Scogin had espyed him, he leapt and danced vnder the spout, saying, hast thou brought my fig?
A68702Then sir William went round about the Court with his foole, and another Knight met with him, and said, What, haue you got a foole?
A68702Then the King said to Scogin, haue you giuen your blessing to your god- sonne, or hath your god- sonne blessed you?
A68702Then the Ordinary will say, Es tu literatus?
A68702Then there sate before the Priest an olde man with a bald head: thou old Father, said the Priest, what is cuius imperium?
A68702There goeth a bargain said the Cowheard: what wilt thou giue me?
A68702There was no man could answer him: then said the Priest to the Clarke, what is Puer natus est nobis?
A68702Two shillings, said the scholler, that is nothing, wilt thou lay halfe thy hogs, and two shillings, and I will lay as much against it?
A68702WHen Scogins wife came to the Court, shée was brought to the Quéene, the Quéene with a high voyce said to Scogins wife, art thou Scogins wife?
A68702What is that Gossip said shée?
A68702What is that Tom, said the men?
A68702What is that, said Scogin?
A68702What is that, said Scogin?
A68702What knaue is this, said the King?
A68702What man, said the Priest?
A68702What manner of man is he, said Scogin?
A68702What meanest thou by that, said the men?
A68702What, said the Priest?
A68702When Sir William Neuill and Scogin did méet, Sir William Neuill sayd, A Tom, how dost thou?
A68702When the Ordinary heard him say so, he said; Quomodo valet Magister tuus?
A68702Whereon dost thou muse Scogin, said the Queene?
A68702Which way, said the Merchant?
A68702Why said Scogin, know you not the way to the Church?
A68702Why said the Gentlemen, haue you meat for our horses?
A68702Why said the King, what liuing hast thou?
A68702Why said the Ordinarie, how old is your horse?
A68702Why said the priest, how olde art thou?
A68702Why said they doe you not put vp the Hare?
A68702Why sir, said Scogin, will you haue me doe two things at once?
A68702Why, said the Draper, did you deliuer him al the stuffe?
A68702Why, said the Draper, should I sup of the Chalice?
A68702Why, said the woman, I can not tarry to reason of such matters, therefore I pray you to pay me my money, that I were gone: wherfore said the Priest?
A68702Will said, as he was brought vp with his father, what a diuell will you haue now?
A68702Would you be Priest at the beginning of these Orders?
A68702Yea, said Scogin, what doe you thinke it cost making?
A68702Yea, said Sir William Neuill, hee is a very Jdest, he is not wise: Said the Porter, shall hee come to you?
A68702and if no man will answer, aske of the Clarke: and if hee can not tell, then say; Now Masters to you all, what is 〈 ◊ 〉 datus est nobis?
A68702and wherefore shall I sit down on my knées?
A68702art thou learned?
A68702that is to say, how doth thy Master?
A68702that is to say, what dost thou aske or desire?
A68702the Clarke said, I can not tell Then the Priest said, how long hast thou dwelt here?
A68702thou shalt say, Qiud petis?
A68702what thing doest thou aske?
A68702will you haue me ride and speake too?
A68702● hen said the Merchant, what shall I and my neighbours giue you to let it stand still, and I will pay you more then it was rented for before?
A35190A Bully meeting a brisk Lady in St. Iame''s Park, with her naked Breasts appearing very tempting, says to her, Madam, is that Flesh to be sold?
A35190A Gentleman alighting out of his Coach at White- hall, ask''d a F ● ot- man that stood there, what a Clock it was?
A35190A Gentleman in Brussels talking with a Priest about Religion, asked Why they kissed the Cross more than any other p ● ece of Wood?
A35190A Gentleman standing in a brown Study, a Lady ask ● d him, What he was thinking of?
A35190A Lawyer meeting a Country Fel ● ow driving his Cart, ask''d him mer ● ily, why his Fore- Horse was so Fat, ● nd the other so Lean?
A35190A Player Riding along Fleetstreet in great haste, a Gentleman of the Temple stop''d him, and ask''d what Play was to be acted that night?
A35190A Tinker coming through Cornhill, and sounding briskly on his Kettle, Have you any Work for a Tinker?
A35190A Valiant Fellow who had been in the West, was met by a Gentleman here, who asked him what Exploit he had done there?
A35190A certain Knave asking a virtuous Gentlewoman, Jearingly, What was honesty?
A35190A certain Person speaking unseemly Words before a Gentlewoman, she ask''d him what Profession he was of?
A35190A conceited Fellow, that had an extraordinary good opinion of himself, asked his Friends what others thought of him?
A35190A merry Gentleman, in the beginning of the late Civil Wars, being ask''d, if he should dye, how he would be buried?
A35190A silly old Fellow meeting his God- son, ask''d whether he was going?
A35190A young Lady being to be sworn at Hygate; the Lord Judge asked her whether she would have a Pr —, or a Pear?
A35190Accordingly he went, and when he came before him, he answer''d him thus: To the first Question, What Compass the World was about?
A35190And Thirdly, What he thought?
A35190And first for his Conversation; To t ● ● e him in the Morning( for who can fi ● ● him all the Day after?
A35190Another asking why men sooner gave to Poor People than to Scholars?
A35190Another being ask''d whether 〈 ◊ 〉 Friend Tom, that was lately dead, h ● ● left him any Legacy?
A35190Antisthenes being ask''d by one, What Learning was most necessary for Mans Life?
A35190Are you come again?
A35190But pray Mrs. said the Gentle ● an, what made you look back on it, when you had done?
A35190But put Case he go peaceably to Bed, what comfort can be expected from such a Swine?
A35190By these Arts, dexterously managed, he engrosses a vast Repute?
A35190Ca n''t you find out some way to still and quiet him?
A35190Cots- plut, quoth the Welshman, Is hur in haste?
A35190Diogenes being ask''d in a kind of scorn, What was the Reason that Philosophers haunted Rich Men, and not Rich Men Philosophers?
A35190God Bless you and them both together: Well, but Neighbour( says he) Do you think you can keep these Commandments?
A35190Going to another of them, ● e asked her, who made her?
A35190He answered, nothing but he pull''d the string, and the Bell rang: the Merchant seeing him so simple, asked him what Country- man he was?
A35190He said Of nothing: What do you think on, says the Lady, when you think on nothing?
A35190Hide said smileing, Bull, where are your Horns?
A35190I am an Essex man, an''t please you, says he: Ay, says the Merchant, I have heard that in Essex a man ca n''t beat the hedg, but out comes a Calf?
A35190In the Morning the Maid call''d at the Chamber- door, as she u ● ● d to do; Madam, what will you please to have for Dinner to Day?
A35190Is he Dumb, says the other?
A35190No, no,( quoth she) but who knows how a confonnded Arrow may glance?
A35190O Sir, says she, what good will that do me?
A35190One ask''d a Gentleman if he''d venture any thing at the Lottery this Fair, and what he won, his Wife shou''d have for her fairing?
A35190One asking a Painter how he cou''d draw such curious Pictures, and yet get such ugly Children?
A35190One asking a certain Person how his Friend came off at the Sessions- House?
A35190One being asked what he was that had a fine Wit in Jest?
A35190One finding his Friend abed at Ten a Clock in the Morning, asked him why he lay so long?
A35190One gave a Fellow a Box o ● th''Far, upon which the Fellow whom he strook gave him another: What do you mean, said he that gave the first Box?
A35190One telling his Friend that he saw a Man and his Wife Fighting: Why did not you part''em, says he?
A35190One that had been married but a Week, call''d her Husband Cuckold: which her Mother hearing, reproved her?
A35190One who had lain with his Female Servant, the next day asked her how many Commandments there were?
A35190Pray Sir, says the Porter, what is that Fenester?
A35190Queen Elizabeth coming into a School in London, and seeing a very pert Boy, asked him how often he had been Whipt?
A35190Secondly, How deep the Sea was?
A35190She answered, What''s that to you?
A35190Sir, says the Foot- man, what will you give me?
A35190So the Boy went on his Errand, and a little after returned to his Master, who asked him aloud before the Company ▪ What was the Gentleman at home?
A35190Socrates being asked Why he suffere ● so much brawling from his Wife: says he, Why do you suffer so much kackling of your Hens?
A35190The Farmer ask''d him, What satisfaction he shou''d have for the wrong he had done his Daughter?
A35190The Quaker asked him for what it was due?
A35190The first imputation therfore that ● ● ● y impose on him, is that he is proud: ● ● d why for sooth?
A35190Thou Fool, quoth he, hast thou lived to this Age, and knowest no better?
A35190To the Second, How deep ● ● e Sea was?
A35190What Hides are those, says his Father?
A35190What do you sell, says the Country- man?
A35190What, said he; do you mean to undo me by such extravagant Expences?
A35190When Metellus Nepos asked the famous Roman Orator, in a jearing way, who was his Father?
A35190Where is it, says the Gentleman?
A35190Which in English is, What''s the difference between a Scot, and a Sot?
A35190Why Faith, says he, I came home late last night: Why, how late was it, says his Friend?
A35190Why Friend, says the other, may I not speak of thy Horses faults if I see them?
A35190Why Logger- heads, says the Scrivner, will you buy one?
A35190Why Sirrah, says the Tutor, who told you that Virginity was a Virtue?
A35190Why do we wait?
A35190Why how now Wife?
A35190Why, replied the Gentleman, must I give you any thing to tell me that?
A35190Why, said the Priest, Is not your Wife made all of the same F ● ● sh and Blood?
A35190Wo n''t you believe your own dear Wife, before your own Eyes?
A35190Would hur have a Cock there already?
A35190Yes Sir, answered the Boy: Well, what said he to you: He said, Sir, you might appoint any other time: What was he doi ● g, says the Gentleman?
A35190You may ask as Manippus in Lucan, which is Nir ● us?
A35190You stut, says she, do you call your Husband Cuckold already?
A35190and what there was more in that, than in any other Trees else, that they did not kiss them?
A35190remove out of your place, says he, to make way, why saies he?
A35190says she; An Ass spoke for and Angel, and wo n''t you speak under Twenty Shillings?
A35190which Thersities?
A35190which the Begger?
A35190which the Knight?
A35190— What wou''d you have done?
A15606397 Quidn ● ● ebrietas?
A1560667 Auri- sacra fames- qui ● non?
A15606A Welshman comming late into an Inn, Asked the maid what meat there was within?
A15606A child and dead?
A15606A preaching fryar there was, who thus began, The scripture saith there was a certaine man: A certain man?
A15606A pudding hath two ends?
A15606A theefe arested and in custody, Under strong guards of armed company, Ask''t why they held him so?
A15606A theife?
A15606Afer hath sold his land and bought a horse, Whereon he p ● aunceth to the royall Burse, To be on horse back he delights; wilt know?
A15606And on a time he needs would of him know, What was the cause his pulse did go so slow?
A15606And on his shoulder weares a dangling lock?
A15606And this my curled hair become my face?
A15606And to his friends that asks the reason, why?
A15606Anne domi das Marg ● ● it as?
A15606Anne is an angell, what if so shee be?
A15606Are women Saints?
A15606Arnaldo free from fault, demands his wife, Why he is burthen''d with her wicked life?
A15606Art thou great Ben?
A15606At all, quoth Rufus, set ye, what you dare?
A15606But what quoth he?
A15606But who so simple, Cantus, credits that?
A15606But why do they, then, use that Bacchus weed?
A15606Could hee forget his death that ev''ry houre Was emblem''d to it, by the fading flowre?
A15606Court, Cited( as he said) by a knave relator: I ask''d him wherefore?
A15606Cupid hath by his sly and subtill art, A certaine arrow shot and peirc''t my heart: What shall I doe to be reveng''d on love?
A15606Did he dye young?
A15606Do not my Spurs pronounce a silv ● r sound?
A15606Doth William Coale lye here?
A15606For hundred- thousands Matho playes; Olus what''s that to thee?
A15606From Rice ap Ric ● ard, sprung from Dick a Cow, Be cod was right good gentle- man, look ye now?
A15606Go adde this verse, to Goad''s herse, For Goad is gone, but whither?
A15606Hate& debate, Rome through the world hath spred, Yet Ro ● a a mock is if backeward read: Then is ● t not strange, Rome hate should foster?
A15606Hath Spencer life?
A15606Herelye wee( reader canst thou not admire?)
A15606His youth is past, now may they turn him loose; For why?
A15606How base hath ● in made man, to feare a thing Whichmen call M ● rs?
A15606How could he please you all?
A15606How dearly doth the simple husband buy, His wiv ● s defect of will, when she doth dy?
A15606How decent doth my doublet''s forme appear?
A15606How might his dayes end that made weekes?
A15606How?
A15606I am a Prentice, and will knock you too: O are you so?
A15606I ask''d Fabullus, why he had no wife?
A15606I''le kill the villaine, pray do not prolong me; Call my Tobacco pu ● rified stuffe?
A15606If mercifull, then why am I to paine reserv''d, Who have the truly serv''d?
A15606If vertue''s alwaies in thy mouth, how can It ere have time to reach thy heart fond man?
A15606If you will see true valour here display''d, Heare Poly- phemus, and be not afraid: D''ye see me wrong''d, and will ye thus restrain me?
A15606Is no juice pleasing but the grapes?
A15606Is not my hose- circumference profound?
A15606Is''t possible that thou my book hast bought, That saidst ●''twas nothing worth?
A15606Judge, was not there a drunkards kindnes shown, To drink his friend a Health, and lose his own?
A15606Luc as long haire down to his shoulders weares, And why?
A15606Marcus is not a hypocrite and why?
A15606Morcho for hast was married in the night, What needed day?
A15606My foot said he?
A15606O sweet Elves?
A15606O''re him I shall in triumph sing, Thy conquest grave, where is thy sting?
A15606Of him no man, true Epitaph can make, For who can say, here lies Sir Francis Drake?
A15606Old Hobson?
A15606One ask''d a mad- man if a wife he had?
A15606Our sorrowes pearles drop not from pens, but eies, Whilst other''s Muse?
A15606Pedes growne proud makes men admire thereat Whose baser breeding, should they think not bear it Nay, he on cock- horse rides, how like you that?
A15606Perhaps he doth not, then he is a sot; For tell me, what knows he that knows it not?
A15606Priscus hath been a traveller, for why?
A15606Put ca ● e she''s poor, brings she not chapmen on?
A15606Saith Aristotle, Vertue ought to be Communicative of her self, and free; And hath not Vertue, Milla''s maid, been so?
A15606Say are not women tr ● ely then, Stil''d but the shadwoes of us men?
A15606Say are not women truely then stil''d but the shadowes of us men?
A15606Shall a base patch, with appearance wrong me?
A15606Should hee not mind his end?
A15606Sir( quoth the Saylor) think you that so strange?
A15606Sirrah come hither, boy, take view of me, My Lady I am purpos''d to go see; What, doth my Feather flourish with a grace?
A15606Sirrah what are you?
A15606Susan''s well sped and weares a velve ● hood, As who should know, her breeding hath bin good?
A15606Tell Tom of Plato''s worth or Aristotles?
A15606Tell me it stinks?
A15606The good mother sayes not, will you?
A15606The yongest now''s with childe; who taught her then, Or of her self learn''d she to hold her pen?
A15606They say the Usurer Misus hath a mill, Which men to powder grindeth cruelly; But what is that to me?
A15606Two Theeves by night began a lock to pick, One in the house awake; thus answer''d quick, Why how now?
A15606Two gentlemen did to a Tavern come, And call''d the drawer for to shew a room, The drawer did, and what room think ye was''t?
A15606What Gallant''s that, whose oathes fly through mine ears?
A15606What are Deucalions dayes return''d that we, A Turbolt swimming on a Hill do see?
A15606What bootes it thee, to follow such a trade, That''s alwaies under foot and underlaid?
A15606What great revenews Sextus doth possesse, When as his sums of gold are numberlesse, What can not Sextus have?
A15606What is a angell?
A15606What is the reason of God- dam- me''s band, Inch- deep?
A15606What lofty verses Cael ● s writes?
A15606What need I tell, what he himself doth know?
A15606What shall we in this age so strange report, That fishes leave the sea on hils to sport?
A15606What''s this that''s spilt?
A15606What''s ● riendship?
A15606What?
A15606When Mingo cryes how doe you sir?
A15606Whether goest griefe?
A15606Who would live in others breath?
A15606Whom seeke ye sirs?
A15606Why did''st thou rob Dick Pinner of his breath?
A15606Why doth the world repute Aurispa learn''d?
A15606Why feign they Cupid robbed of sight; Can he whose seat is in the eye, want light?
A15606Why is young Annas thus with feathers dight?
A15606Why should I love thee Lesbia?
A15606Why stare you so?
A15606Why still doth Priscus strive to have the wall?
A15606Wise- men are wiser than good- men, what then?
A15606Without, plaine cloth, within, plufh''t?
A15606Woman''s the centre and the lines are men The circles love, how doe they differ then?
A15606and contemn our own, Our native liquor?
A15606doth perfection, Onely conjoyn in wine?
A15606how could it come?
A15606is none, So much beloved?
A15606must we then on muddy tap- lash swill, Neglecting sack?
A15606no Saints, and yet no devils, Are women good?
A15606or doth the well Of Aganippe with this liquor swell, That Po ● ts thus affect it?
A15606or hee That could make light, here laid in darkenes bee?
A15606or som drunken host?
A15606or the revived ghost Of famous Shake- spear?
A15606say it is drosse I snuffe?
A15606shall we crown, A meer ex ● tique?
A15606thou richest king of kings what gaine Have all thy large heapes brought thee, since I spie Thee here alone, and poorer now then I?
A15606what d''you?
A15606why I pray?
A15606why sir what would you?
A15606● ontus by no means from his coyn departs, Z''foot, will you have of men more than their hearts?
A43690''T is a Sign, says the Boy: What Sign I prithee?
A43690A Bold Cavalier passing by Ludgate in Olivers time, one night was examined by the Constable and watch, what he was?
A43690A Countrey Fellow haing been at London, and being come home, a She- Neighbour ask''d him, What News there was in London?
A43690A Country Gentleman askt a wise man, when he saw a fellow abuse him and spurn at him, why he did not spurn at him agen?
A43690A Deaf Man was selling Pears at the Towns end in St. Gileses, and a Gentleman riding out o''th Town, askt him what''t was a Clock?
A43690A Fellow at a Coffee- house swore that he saw a very strange thing done in Suffolk lately, they askt him what it was?
A43690A Fellow was accused before a Justice for calling a woman Whore: the Justice ask''d, why he did so?
A43690A Fellow was indicted for stealing a silver Cup, and the Judge askt him what he could say for himself, that Judgment should not pass upon him?
A43690A Gallant, when he saw that he could not make a young woman to love him, askt her the reason?
A43690A Gentleman that was riding by a River- side, askt a Country Fellow, Whether that River might be past over or no?
A43690A Gentleman who had a Ruby Face, came to a Barber to be trimm''d, and ask''d the Fellow if he could or durst trim him?
A43690A Man once askt a sottish Fellow where he lay?
A43690A Quaker met with one of his Holy Sisters and askt her how all far''d at home?
A43690A Scholar coming home from Cambridge to his Father, his Father askt him what he had learnt?
A43690A Welsh- man met another going up a Mountain with a large Pompion in his hand: he askt him what it was?
A43690A Youth passing by the Watch late at Temple- Bar one night also; the Constable askt him what he was?
A43690A great Divine being extreamly sick, a Physician was sent to him, and when he came, he askt him the cause of his Distemper?
A43690A man in the North having been to Christen a Child being something in Drink, he was askt, whether it was a Boy or a Girl?
A43690About Six months after this Gentleman was riding that way with his Man, and as they rode, says his Master, Do n''t you see something move yonder?
A43690An Arch Wagg hearing a Woman cry Kitchin Stuff, ask''t her what it was?
A43690And this, says the Gentleman, you''ll avouch for Law?
A43690And well, and what else canst thou do?
A43690And were not you the Frier to day?
A43690And what at the fourth?
A43690And where he had been?
A43690And why did you not ask him for it?
A43690Another Night the same Boy was his guide home agen, or else he had took up new Lodgings in the Counter that, night?
A43690Another meeting him by chance without a Nose, askt him by way of jeer, what that was upon his Nose?
A43690Another that had been a Souldier, and newly come from the great and long Siege of Ostend, one askt him what news there?
A43690Are you sure on''t, says she?
A43690But Gentlemen I tell you this to confirm what that worthy Gentleman told you before?
A43690Cast what?
A43690D''ye know who I am?
A43690D''ye serve no body else?
A43690Do you hear how I piss still?
A43690Faith, says he, nothing as I know of, I do n''t believe she ever heard from him in her life: Puh, says the Lady, I mean has she a Boy or a Girl?
A43690For that comforts the Spirits, and t''other spoils the Eyes?
A43690He asked her what she meant by that?
A43690He said Ten a Penny Master: Then he askt him agen what''t was a Clock?
A43690He said ever since he was born& twenty Weeks before: Then he askt him how he knew that?
A43690He said it was a Goose, and t''other an Owl?
A43690He told him''t was not a Block; What is it then says he?
A43690How dare you use such a word to them?
A43690How shew''d?
A43690How, says he, my face ugly?
A43690Is this true what they say against you?
A43690Law you now, says he, but I pray let me ask you a question, Did the loss of this Maidenhead trouble you so much as that before?
A43690Law you there now Ladies, will you believe me another time?
A43690No, no, Madam, I mean she has a Child: O, says my Lady, now I understand you: Well then, says she, what has God sent her?
A43690No: faln in Love?
A43690O Mr. Constable, says he, are you there?
A43690O, I cry your mercy, says the Constable, why did you not say so before?
A43690One askt a Gentleman why he staid and walkt so long in that dirty field?
A43690One askt a Man where he liv''d?
A43690One meeting a mad Fellow that was drunk, askt him whither he was going?
A43690One passing by the Watch at Aldgate, says the Watch men, Who''s there?
A43690Pray Sir, let me ask you a Question, that is, whether he be living or dead?
A43690Pray Sir, says the Fellow, let me speak but one word to you; What''s that?
A43690Puh, says one among''em, ye are all Cowards to me; for I dare go where a Prince can not send his Embassador: Then they askt him where that was?
A43690Puh, says she, is that all?
A43690Say you so, says the Scholar, I pray where is it?
A43690Says Doll, if I can have one for borrowing, what need I keep one of own?
A43690Says a Lady to her maid, What are you with Child, Hussey?
A43690Says a mad Fellow, T is credibly reported that the Devils dead, I wonder who shall inherit his Land?
A43690Sir says he, Whither are you going now?
A43690Some French- men seeing a man standing stock- still in the High- way in the midst of the rain, they askt him why he stood so?
A43690Some Gentlemen were sitting at a Coffee- house together, one was asking what News there was?
A43690That makes you visit me so often, for the love I bear to you, for I love your company better than — Than what?
A43690The City for wealth and the Country for health?
A43690The Fool told him the same again: And what the third day?
A43690The company that had kept their Stomacks for that Pork all that day, askt him the cause why he did so?
A43690The man( as many would do) askt him from whence he came?
A43690The one askt him what colour his Greyhounds were?
A43690The question was, that he askt him, How old he was?
A43690Then Sirrah, says he, what Woman is that you brought with you?
A43690Then he called down his Maid Ann, and bid her name them all to her, and she named nine of them: What, says he, is there but nine?
A43690Then he told him: O Donniel, says he, you must gut them before you go, or else they will Poyson the Lady; I Predde, says he, show me how to do it?
A43690Then he was askt by another, whether he thought he was his own Fathers Son?
A43690Then she shewed him her House, saying, Is it not very high?
A43690Then she shewed him the Dairy, asking him, Whether these were not very large Cheeses?
A43690Then they askt him how it possibly could be plaid on?
A43690Then, says he, what say you to Under and Over?
A43690Therefor all these three were you my dear Husband And is it so, my dear Wife?
A43690They askt him his reason?
A43690They askt him what he meant by that?
A43690They askt him what is was?
A43690Truly says she, we all fare well, but my Daughter Rebekah, for she is faln; what, from the Truth?
A43690Two Oxonians were in a very great dispute there concerning the Man in the Moon, whether a Gentleman or a Citizen?
A43690Udsbread, says the Scotch- man, What the deel dost gang up to fight, and leave thy Arse behind thee?
A43690VVhy Sir, says the Doctor, what did I say?
A43690VVhy says Oliver, I heard that you should wish that both my self, and my Army were in Hell: Is that all?
A43690We''ll come to the purpose, says he, and what the fifth day?
A43690Well Friend, says he, how many Sacraments are there?
A43690Well what did he say at the latter end then?
A43690Well, says he, say on: Do n''t you know, says she, Ratcliff Market?
A43690Well, says she, what said he in the middle of his Sermon?
A43690Well, says the Minister, how many Commandments are there?
A43690Well, says the Parson, what''s that?
A43690Well, says the Prince, and what the second day?
A43690What Bird mother,?
A43690What''s that to you, says he, from whence I come?
A43690What''s the reason of that Wife?
A43690What, says he, wo n''t you pledge me?
A43690What, says she, d''ye intend to make me a Whore?
A43690What, says she, d''ye think I am a Blab of my Tongue?
A43690What, with eating of three?
A43690Where was I then?
A43690Where''s that?
A43690Where?
A43690Whereis this Flower, quoth she, you so much commend?
A43690Which are they?
A43690Who d''ye serve?
A43690Why did you not call out, you whore?
A43690Why how now Wife?
A43690Why so?
A43690Why truly, says he, I think I should do very indiscreetly in so doing; for if an Ass should kick me, must I needs kick bim agen?
A43690Why yes, says he, why should not I make you a whore, as well as you make me a witch?
A43690Why you Rogue, says he, do I look like a Pandar?
A43690Why, says he, a Boy; do n''t you see: Who d''ye serve, says the Constable, Why the King, says the Boy: Says the Constable, So do we, Is that all?
A43690Why, says he, d''ye think I am mad to ride in the Rain as you do?
A43690Why, says he, to go over this Block?
A43690Why, says he; were you never married?
A43690Why, says she, did I make any lie to you?
A43690Why, says she, would your Ladyship have done so?
A43690With that he began to curse and swear that he did believe he should never see his two Spits again; his Wife askt him why he said so?
A43690Yes forsooth, Maedam Why, who got it, you whore?
A43690Yes says she, I like that: Well, says she, name some more though: W ● … what say you To go to bed in the dark?
A43690Yes, says he, but they said they could not come: You Rogue, says he, why did not you tell me so before?
A43690and he said Four, then he askt another on t''other side of the Coach, and he said Five; then the Lord askt what it was a Clock?
A43690and he told him Nine: How so?
A43690d''ye know what you say?
A43690he was askt by a Fanatick Parson, Whether he could say his Compass or not?
A43690says he, An''t please your Honour,''t is my Wife before God: How you Rogue, says he, d''ye swear?
A43690says he, I ca n''t well tell, but for ought I know I am: for how can I be sure of that?
A43690says they: Why does it not spew when it doth cast?
A43690where?
A43690who''ll buy my Pack?
A43690yet I am sure you are not a Whore: For how can she be a Whore, when he is only a Bastard?
A95862( 204) A scoffing Lady told a simple Gentleman, that his wit was pretty: Why so?
A95862A Barber going to the court, and being at his return asked what he saw?
A95862A Carpenter being at work in a bowling Green, was asked, what he was about?
A95862A Fool got a Bow and Arrow; and went thro the town, and swore he''d kill all the Cuckolds; says a woman to her husband, D''ye hear what the Fool says?
A95862A Gentleman hearing that a fellow had called him knave, by chance met him, and ask''d him, Whether he thought he was a knave or not?
A95862A Gentleman losing his way, galloping furiously over the plow''d lands: towards Tame, and meeting one, said, friend is this the way to Tame?
A95862A Gentleman meeting his friend, who had a very pretty Lacquey, ask''d him where he was?
A95862A Gentleman meeting one day with a Jester that belonged to the Duke of Rouen, ask''d him, what was his name?
A95862A Gentleman meeting the Kings Jester, asked, What news?
A95862A Gentleman passing by, a poor man asked alms of him; whereupon the Gentleman asked him what he lived upon?
A95862A Maid accused a Youth for ravishing her before the Justice, This is a great crime, said he, indeed; and did he never lie with you before?
A95862A Merchant ask''d a Sailer, why he would marry, seeing long absence would make his Wife Cornute him?
A95862A Papist, as their usual manner is, asked a Protestant where his Religion was before Luther?
A95862A Schollar and a Courtier meeting together, the Schollar being next the wall, the Courtier josled him: What is the matter?
A95862A Wench complained to a Justice, that such a man would have ravish''d her: Says the Justice, Did he offer to tie anie part of thy bodie?
A95862A fat Man rideing upon a lean Horse, was ask''d, Why he was so fat, and the horse so lean?
A95862A female Citizen sufficiently ignorant in country affairs being told, that malt did not grow, ask''d how it came?
A95862A foolish wench meerly out of revenge complained to a Justice, that such a man would have ravish''d her; what did he do, says he?
A95862A learned Gentlewoman put a Question to a young Scholar, which was, Why the Infinitive was next to the Optative?
A95862A pretty Maid haveing her Valentine pinn''d on her sleeve, a Gentleman said, Sweet- heart, is your wastcoat to be let?
A95862A prudent Gentleman in the beginning of the rebellious times, as he lay on his death- bed, was asked how he would be buried?
A95862A vertuous Gentleman being asked by a knave, what was Piety?
A95862Alexander the Great desired to know who were more in number the living or the dead?
A95862An arch young wagg hearing one morning the cry of Kitchin- stuff, called the woman to him, and ask''d her what she cried?
A95862An extravagant Proctor talking unseemly words before a Gentlewoman, she asked him of what profession he was of?
A95862And is this, said the Gentleman, all the use that you make of them?
A95862And to what end were so many Barges, and Liters sent down to block up the Thames?
A95862And what is becom of your Nag Sir, you came upon?
A95862And what is his name?
A95862Asleep in the high- bed, forsooth: Why did you not call out then, you Whore: Why, says she, would you have don so?
A95862At his return his father ask''d him where he had been?
A95862Being afterwards informed it was called a Ship; he ask''d how old it was?
A95862Beshrew thy heart, said she, who babbles most thou or I?
A95862But, said my Lord, what is this to the purpose?
A95862Cuds life ▪ said he, if there are so manie horses in one Inn, how manie are there in all the Citie?
A95862Democritus Junior, in conference with four Philosophie wits, resolving the Question, who are the most ingenious of the world?
A95862Do you not see that''t is light- headed?
A95862Et malè concinnus quilibet artus erit?
A95862Hereupon he fetcheth out a great hatchet, and asks who had the greatest desire to leave the other first?
A95862How long?
A95862How so?
A95862I but said the Gentleman to what end was the great hurley- burley by Land and Water?
A95862I faith sweet Robin I can not, He hath caught me about the middle?
A95862I marrie, quoth Scoggin, there is somthing in that?
A95862I pray to what end, said the other, and what do they intend?
A95862I warrant, says the Justice, this Rogue has ravish''d thee manie times before this?
A95862In the Truckle- bed, forsooth: Where was I then?
A95862In what place?
A95862It is two years old said one, How, said the fellow, and so big already?
A95862John, said my Lord, that is not the question I asked you, but what passed between these two Gentlemen?
A95862Julius replied, what did you see in me, to make me a Pope?
A95862Kitching- stuff said she, what''s that quoth he?
A95862Madam, said he, I am a civil Lawyer: O lack Sir, said she then, if civil Lawyers are such bawdie people, I wonder what other lawyers are?
A95862Murice nec Tyrio subrubuêre genae?
A95862Must I so?
A95862Must I stain my hands in bloud without passion?
A95862My Master, forsooth: Where?
A95862No, said the Gentleman to the tell- tale, did not you say he was a great player at cards?
A95862Oh de bag, is dat de poke?
A95862One ask''d a noble Sea- captain, why, haveing means sufficient to live upon the land, he would yet endanger his person upon the ocean?
A95862One asked, Why men sooner gave to poor people that begged, than to Scholais?
A95862One being ask''d, why he married so little a Wife?
A95862One being demanded, Why learned men frequented rich mens pallaces, but rich seldome visited the learned?
A95862One day she went to her Confessor, who amongst many questions, ask''d her, Whether somtimes she had not a mind to the flesh?
A95862One of the Vergers of the Kings Chappel( a noted Bull- maker) meeting his God- Son, ask''d him, whither he was going?
A95862One seeing his son do untowardly, Why Sirrah, says he, did you ever see me do so, when I was a Boy?
A95862One told a Gentlewoman, whorish and barren, that she was very fruitfull; how can that be Sir, said she, since I never had anie Children?
A95862One told his Wife that he heard for certain that they were all counted Cuckolds in their town but one man; Who dost think that should be?
A95862One told his friend, that the rats had gnawn his hose, asking him very seriously what he thought it signified?
A95862One was asking why Monks and Friers were call''d Holy Fathers?
A95862One was saying, that he thought in his conscience such a neighbour of his was a cuckold: to whom his wife said, husband, why do you say so?
A95862One was told that Pope Pius the fifth was dead, how, said he, Pope Pius the fifth?
A95862One who had been a great Traveller in France, upon his return was ask''d by a friend, what he thought of the men of that Countrey?
A95862Poke, what is that?
A95862Quàm furiis instar pectore soevit amor?
A95862Says a Lady to her Maid, What you are with- child?
A95862Says one, why is thy beard so brown, and thy head so white?''
A95862Sir, said he, I can make no answer to that; but had you asked me what I die of?
A95862Sir, said the chamberlain, are you sure that you brought any in with you?
A95862Sir, said the labourer, I pray tell me, when my Lord Duke shall be with the Devil, what will become of the Archbishop?
A95862Sir, says he, whither are you going now?
A95862Suppose, sais one to a modest Gentle- woman, you and I were in a room naked together, which part would you cover first?
A95862The Gardiners place of a Colledg being void, a certain person put in for it; the Dean asked him if he understood Gardening?
A95862The Watch passing by, one threw a pispot out at a window, which lighted on their heads: They being verie angry, he ask''d them who they were?
A95862The Watch, said they; the watch, quoth he, what watch you for?
A95862The second, How deep the Sea was?
A95862Then the Judg commanded her to be brought back, and said, Could this man ravish thee, and thou art so able to resist him?
A95862Then what is both your names, said the Gentleman?
A95862Then, said he, in plainer terms, had you never a desire to lie with another man?
A95862This made many people, and amongst the rest, a Lawyer, to call him; saying, You fool, who do you think will buy your horns?
A95862Thusaway he goes with his bargain home, but when he comes to look in the poke, O de Diable; says he, is dis de pig?
A95862To what end( quoth the other?)
A95862To what end( quoth the other?)
A95862To what end?
A95862Tom the Barber seeing his neighbour cut down a pear tree, desired him to let him have some of it; Why what use would you put it to?
A95862Tush, quoth he, thou knowest not what thou sayest, when sawest thou a fool come hither?
A95862Two Oxonians were in a very great dispute there concerning the Man in the Moon, whether a Gentleman or a Citizen?
A95862Two Shavelings( aliàs Friars) were in disputation, whether God had made more worlds than one?
A95862WHAT, Latin, Sir?
A95862Well what did he say at the latter end then?
A95862Well, here is your monie, said he, but how shall I carrie it?
A95862Well, says she, what said he in the middle of his Sermon?
A95862Were I a Prince, says a countrey boy; why what then?
A95862What a sad condition am I in, said a fellow in the Stocks?
A95862What is this?
A95862What trade are you pray?
A95862What, says she, d''ye think I am a blab of my tongue?
A95862When Metellus Nepos asked Cicero the Roman Orator, in a jeering way, who was his father?
A95862When Metellus Nepos asked in a jeering way, the famous Roman Orator Cicero, who was his Father?
A95862Whence should purity come but from Catholic Rome?
A95862Where there?
A95862Where''s that?
A95862Why Socrates?
A95862Why do you not die then?
A95862Why do you wonder, said his Companion, it can not stand?
A95862Why unmannerly?
A95862Why what is it Husband?
A95862Why who knew, says he, that they understood latine?
A95862Why, quoth the Gentleman, do you think, that I came without breeches?
A95862Why, said the Divine, what can be more plain, than, Thou shallt not commit Adulterie?
A95862Why, said the Gentleman, must you have money given you to tell that?
A95862Yes, a little, forsooth: And who got it?
A95862and be a reproach to all men?
A95862at sea too, said he, why then, said the other, are not you afraid to go to sea?
A95862at sea, said the captain; and where your grand- father?
A95862before I answer you, said the Captain, I pray tell me where died your father?
A95862can not ye watch one hour?
A95862can not you watch one hour?
A95862have not I his very Mein?
A95862he made answer to kill certain fowl: the patient demanded again what his fowl might be worth, which he kill''d in a year?
A95862he tied my hands so fast I could not stirr them; and what else?
A95862he told him that he had a natural inclination to it, and therefore nothing could divert him: I pray, said the other, where did your father die?
A95862how emptie are they of wit and virtue, and what a bustle and stir do they make for gold?
A95862in his bed too, said he: and are not you then, said the Captain, afraid to go to bed?
A95862is the calling or the man to blame?
A95862must the gentle- kraft of shoomakers fall therefore to the ground?
A95862my father, said he, died in his bed: and where your grand- father?
A95862no, said Aristippus, was the fault in me or in Dionysius, whose eares are no where to be found but in his feet?
A95862pray get out o''th''way: Why wife, says he, am I a Cuckold?
A95862quantis tunc aestibus uror?
A95862said the Gentleman, did not you say you knew not cards?
A95862says he; Sir, an''t please you, what is a wedge of gold of half a yard long worth?
A95862that the word Bishop is as frequently mentioned in Scripture as the name Pastor, Elder, or Deacon?
A95862that''s strange, amidst so many Popes has there then been but five Pious?
A95862the one of them alledged that passage in the Gospel, concerning the cleansing often Leapers, being Christs words, Annon decem facti sunt mundi?
A95862then he told him: O Donnel, says he, you must gut them before you go, or els, they will poyson the Ladie: I predde, says he, show me how to do it?
A95862then pray what things are these?
A95862then why do you inveigh so bitterly against them?
A95862to which he answered, Tell me first if you can, who was yours?
A95862what end is there of their ambition?
A95862where?
A95862why did you not come and kiss it, to take your leave on''t?
A50616''T is true, was wear him Sherkin freize, But what is that?
A50616A child and dead?
A50616A dying Latinist of great renown, Unto the Virgin Mary gave his Gown; And was not this false Latine so to joyn With female gender, the case masculine?
A50616A lusty old grown- grave gray- headed Sire, Stole to a wench, to quench his lusts desire; She ask''d him what profession he might be?
A50616A thief?
A50616Afer hath sold his land and bought a Horse, Whereon he pranceth to the royall Burse, To be on hors- back he delights; wilt know?
A50616And if thy whimpring looks do ask me, why?
A50616And not observe he''s grown an Officer, That looks for adoration ten times more?
A50616And on a time, he needs would of him know, What was the cause his pulse did goe so slow?
A50616And on his shoulder wears a dangling lock?
A50616And therefore sen ● death, who might Whaly bring To be a Guardian to this stripling King?
A50616And this my curled hair become my face?
A50616And what''s an Eye?
A50616And what''s proportion?
A50616And when he has spent much pain and oile, Thomas and Dun to reconcile; And to learn the abstracting Art, What does he get by''●?
A50616And where will vertue chuse to ly, If not in such a Treasury?
A50616And with such sweat and care invade A very shade?
A50616And''s wretched selfe annihilate For knows not what?
A50616Anne is an Angel, what if so she be?
A50616Arnaldo free from fault, demands his wife, Why he is burthen''d with her wicked life?
A50616Art thou Coward grown?
A50616Art thou great Ben?
A50616Art thou weak or lame, Or thy wits to blame?
A50616As Sextus once was opening of a Nut, With a sharpe knife his finger deeply cut, What signe is this, quoth he, can any tell?
A50616At Christmasse men doe alwayes Ivy get, And in each corner of the house it set: But why doe they, then, use that Bacchus weed?
A50616At length the Candle''s out, and now, All that they had not done, they doe: What that i ●, who can tell?
A50616Being asked why he carelesse lingred it?
A50616But Cineas, why expect you more of me ▪ Then I of you?
A50616But did not death play false to win from such As he?
A50616But wherefore wears he such a jingling spur?
A50616But wot you what?
A50616Call my Tobacco putrified stuffe?
A50616Can any Cryer at Sessions be more bawling?
A50616Can any guesse him by his outward guise, But that he may be generous and wise?
A50616Can he whose seat is in the eye, want light?
A50616Come Eccho I thee summon, Tell me once more what is woman?
A50616Come Eccho I thee summon, Tell me truly what is Woman?
A50616Come Marina let''s away, For both Bride, and Bridegroom stay: Fie for shame, are Swains so long Pinning of their Head- gear on?
A50616Come come away, Or let me goe; Must I here stay, Because y''are slow; And will continue so?
A50616Content is all we aim at with our store?
A50616Cornutus cal''d his wife both whore and slut, Quoth she, you''l never your brawling but — But what quoth he?
A50616Could he forget his death that every houre Was emblem''d to it, by the fading flowre?
A50616Count- surly will no Scholler entertain: Or any wiser then himself; how so?
A50616Cupid hath by his sly and subtill Art, A certain Arrow shot, and pierc''d my heart; What shall I doe to be reveng''d on love?
A50616D''ye see me wrong''d, and will ye thus restrain me?
A50616Dazled invention say, Canst thou embowell either India, In one poor rime?
A50616Dead is Dick Dumbelow Would you the reason know?
A50616Death came to see thy tricks, and cut in twain Thy threed, why didst not make it whole again?
A50616Death yielding thee the victory?
A50616Death, art thou mad?
A50616Dick in a raging deep discourtesy, Calls an Atturny meer Necessity: The more knave he; admit he had no Law, Must he be flouted at by every Daw?
A50616Did he dye young?
A50616Do not my spurs pronounce a silver sound?
A50616Does not sweetnesse term a she Worthy its onely shrine to thee?
A50616Doth William Coale lye here?
A50616Else what a miracle were wrought, To triumph both in flesh and thought?
A50616Eve for thy fruit thou gav''st too dear a price, What?
A50616Fain would I learn of men the reason why They swear they dye for love, yet lowly ly?
A50616Fairest Clarinda, she whom truth calls faire, Begg''d my heart of me, and a lock of haire; Should I give both, said I, how should I live?
A50616Fie on thee Grotto, what a coil you keep?
A50616For hundred- thousands Matho playes; Olus what''s that to thee?
A50616For shall we think his glory can decease, That''s honour''d with the stile, The King of Peace: Whose happy union of Great Britanny?
A50616From Rice ap Richard, sprung from Dick a Cow, Be cot, was right good gentleman, law ye now?
A50616Garentius might have wedded where he woo''d, But he was poor, his means was nothing good,''T was but for lack of living that he lost her; For why?
A50616Go adde this Verse, to Goad''s herse, For Goad is gone, but whither?
A50616Grace I confesse it, hath a comely face, Good hand and foot as answerable to it: But what''s all this except she had more grace?
A50616Great heart, who taught thee so to dye?
A50616Hate and debate, Rome through the world hath spread, Yet Roma, amor is, if backward read: Then is''t not strange, Rome hate should foster?
A50616He that loves glasse without a G. Leave out L. and what is he?
A50616Here lye we( Reader, canst thou not admire?)
A50616Here sleep ● Will Slater, why?
A50616His nayles they were his meat, his reume the drink?
A50616His youth is past, now may they turn him loose; For why?
A50616How base hath sin made man, to fear a thing Which men call Mors?
A50616How constant''s that which needs must dye When day doth flye?
A50616How could he please you all?
A50616How dearly doth the honest husband buy His wives defect of will when she doth dy?
A50616How decent doth my Doublet''s form appear?
A50616How like a Pageant he doth stalk the street?
A50616How many loves reigne in my bosome now?
A50616How many loves, yet all of you?
A50616How might his dayes end that made weeks?
A50616How wel wouldst thou discourse if thou wert dead Since sleep, deaths image, such fine talk hath bred?
A50616How?
A50616I am a Prentice, and will knock you too: O are you so?
A50616I ask''d Fabullus, why he had no wife?
A50616I le not change life with any King, I ravisht am: can the world bring More joy, then still to laugh and smile, In pleasant toyes time to beguile?
A50616I met Photinus at the B — Court, Cited( as he said) by a Knave relator: I ask''d him, wherefore?
A50616I prethee tell me, In seeing one that doth excell me?
A50616I thank''d, took, gave my word; say than, Am I at all indebted to this man?
A50616I, and whither shall we go ●?
A50616I. O no, for how can I aspire, To more then to my own desire?
A50616Ienkin is a rude Clowne, goe tell him so; What need I tell, what he himself doth know?
A50616If Fryers had no bald pate ● ▪ Nor Nuns had no dark Cloysters, If all the Seas were 〈 ◊ 〉 and Pease, How should we doe for Oysters?
A50616If all our vessels ran''a, If none but had a crack''a; If Spanish Apes eat all the Grapes, How should we doe for Sack''a?
A50616If all the World were sand''o, Oh then what should we lack''o; If as they say there were no clay, How should we take Tobacco?
A50616If all the world were Paper, And all the Sea were Inke; If all the Trees were bread and cheese, How should we doe for drinke?
A50616If all things were eternall, And nothing their end bringing; If this should be, then how should we, Here make an end of singing?
A50616If he be well which hath what he can wish, Why then doe men for stinging Serpents fish?
A50616If my firme love I were denying, Tell me, with sighes wouldst thou be dying?
A50616If that be had with little, what needs more?
A50616If there had been no projects, Nor none that did great wrongs; If Fidlers shall turne Players all, How should we doe for songs?
A50616If vertue''s alwayes in thy mouth, how can It e''re have time to reach thy heart, fond man?
A50616Is Tom( quoth Tom) you Tom; Well God a mercy Tom; how doe you Tom?
A50616Is Zelot pure?
A50616Is beauty thus?
A50616Is it birth puffs up thy mind?
A50616Is it thy beauty, foolish thing?
A50616Is it thy breeding?
A50616Is it thy vertue?
A50616Is not my hose- circumference profound?
A50616Is''t possible that thou my Book hast bought, That said''st''t was nothing worth?
A50616It will, it must, it shall be so, Saith Pertinax; but what''s the reason trow?
A50616Judge, was there not a drunkards kindnes shown, To drink his friend a health, and loose his own?
A50616Know you why Lollus changeth every day, His Perriwig, his face, and his array?
A50616Lady( quoth he) is this flesh to be sould?
A50616Lawlesse the worst times liketh best, why i st?
A50616Lay by thy cloths, there''s no such thing?
A50616Listen all I pray, To the words I have to say, In memory sure insert um: Rich Wines doe us raise To the honour of Bayes, Quem non fecere disertum?
A50616Loves knot once tyde Who can divide?
A50616Lucas long hair down to his shoulders wears, And why?
A50616M. Who can doubt( Rice) to what eternall place Thy soul is fled, that did but know thy face?
A50616Marcus is not an hypocrite, and why?
A50616May I find a woman kind, And not wavering like the wind ▪ How should I call that love mine, When''t is his, and his, and thine?
A50616May I find a woman rich, And not of too high a pitch: If that pride should cause disdain, Tell me, Lover, where''s thy gain?
A50616May I find a woman wise, And her falshood not disguise; Hath she wit, as she hath will?
A50616May not this shop be let alone?
A50616Mopsus, why, is''t such a matter, Maid ● to shew their yeelding nature?
A50616Morcho for haste was married in the night, What needed day?
A50616My dearest Flora can you love me?
A50616My foot said he?
A50616Nam ipse teste: what require you more, Unlesse you''ld have it magis approbatum?
A50616Naso let none drink in his glasse but hee, Think you''t is pride?
A50616Newgate, of thee I can not much complain; For once a month, thou freest men out of pain; But from the Counters, goodness it self defend us?
A50616No Lord( quoth she) for silver nor for gold, But wherefore aske you?
A50616No law so wise, that can his absence prove?
A50616No; to what purpose should I speak?
A50616Now which did she love best?
A50616O what then, Be ye men, That will hear your selves so forward, When you find Us inclin''d To your bed and board so toward?
A50616O''r him I shall in triumph sing, Thy conquest Grave, where is thy sting?
A50616Old Hobson?
A50616One ask''d a man- man, if a wife he had?
A50616One told his wife, a Harts- head he had bought, To hang his hat upon, and home it brought: To whom his frugall wife, what need ● that care?
A50616Or can thy torch- light fire, Shew us the Sun; or any Star that''s higher?
A50616Or hung some Monsieurs picture on the wall; By which his damne conceiv''d him, cloaths& all?
A50616Or thy better Genius dwell On subjects that doe this excell?
A50616Or what will you say now?
A50616Pedes grown proud makes men admire thereat, Whose baser breeding, should they think not beare it, Nay, he on cock- horse rides, how like you that?
A50616Perhaps he doth not, then he is a sot; For tell me, what knows he that knows it not?
A50616Pontus by no means from his coyn departs, Z''foot, will you have of men more then their hearts?
A50616Prethee who is that, That wears you great green feather in his Hat, Like to some Tilter?
A50616Priscus hath been a traveller, for why?
A50616Quod non verba suadeant?
A50616R. Pray Sir be patient, let your Pump alone, How can it water make when''t hath the stone?
A50616Reader, wo''dst thou more have known?
A50616Rosa is faire, but not a proper woman; Can any woman proper be that''s common?
A50616Rufus is wondrous rich, but what of that?
A50616Saith Aristotle, Vertue ought to be Communicative of her self& free; And hath not Vertue, Milla''s maid, been so?
A50616Sextus doth wish his wife in Heaven were, Where can she have more happinesse then there?
A50616Shall I have your hand to kisse?
A50616Shall a base patch with appearance wrong me?
A50616Should he not mind his end?
A50616Si ● brags sh''hath beauty, and will prove the same: As how?
A50616Silvius by Simony a living got, And he liv''d well upon it; pray why not?
A50616Sir( quoth the saylor) think you that so strange?
A50616Sirrah, come hither, boy, take view of me, My Lady I am purpos''d to goe see; What doth my Feather flourish with a grace?
A50616Six months, quoth Sim, a Suiter, and not sped?
A50616Skinns he din''d well to day; how doe you think?
A50616Some men grow mad by studying much to know; But who grows mad by studying good to grow?
A50616Some men there be, which say of me, That I am not a Poet; They say well, why?
A50616Stay, O stay, and still pursue, Bid not such happinesse adue, Know''st thou what a woman is?
A50616Stay, O stay, has not there been O ● Beauty, and of Love a Q ● een?
A50616Stay, O stay, how can thine eye Feed on more felicity?
A50616Stay, O stay, wouldst thou live free?
A50616Tell me it stinks?
A50616That Crambo''s wife''s with child, her belly shews it: But who was''t got it?
A50616That he untravell''d should be French so much, As French men in his company should seem Dutch?
A50616That leans there on his arm in private chat With thy young wife, what Crispulus is that?
A50616The life of Man Is but a span, The common saying is; But death did pinch His to an inch, Ere he could say, what''s this?
A50616Then what''s the worth, when any flower Is worth far more?
A50616This, is not hunger the best sawce of all?
A50616Three women met upon the Market day, Do make a Market,( they do use to say In Italy) and why?
A50616Tilens''cause th''art old, fly not the field, Where youthfull Cupid doth his b ● nner wield; For why?
A50616Tom went to the Market, where Tom met with Tom, Tom asked Tom, what Tom?
A50616Two Theeves by night began a lock to pick, One in the house awake, thus answer''d quick, Why, how now?
A50616Two friends discoursing that together stood, The one enquiring if the other could Tell whether such a man were wise?
A50616Was I idle, and that while Was I fired with a smile?
A50616Wh''would not if eyes affection move Young Egle ● s love?
A50616What Crispulus is that in a new gown, All trim''d with loops and buttons up and down?
A50616What Death is, dost thou ask of me?
A50616What Gallant''s that, whose Oaths fly through mine ears?
A50616What boots it thee, to follow such a trade, That''s alwayes under foot and underlaid?
A50616What cause, what confidence draws thee to town?
A50616What doe I hate, what''s Beauty?
A50616What dost thou feare?
A50616What fury''s this?
A50616What is an Angel, but a Lawyers fee?
A50616What is the reason of God- dam- me''s band, Inch- deep, and that his fashion doth not alter?
A50616What is''t that dreadfull makes a Princes frowne, But that his head bears golden O the Crowne?
A50616What lofty verses Coelus writes?
A50616What makes F. G. wear still one pair of hose?
A50616What makes young Brutus bear so high his head, And on the sudden gallant it so brave?
A50616What senslesse gull, but reason may convince, Or jade so dull, but being kick''d will wince?
A50616What shall I then of toothlesse Scylla say, But that her tongue hath worn her teeth away?
A50616What wild ingredient did the woman chose To make her drink withall?
A50616What would Shepheards have us doe, But to yeeld when they doe woe?
A50616What wouldst thou wish?
A50616What''s colour?
A50616What?
A50616When I''ve Sack in my brain, I''m in a merry vain, And this to me a blisse is: Him that is wise, I can justly despise: Mecum confertur Vlysses?
A50616When Mingo cryes, how do you sir?
A50616When all the mea ● was on the Table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be intreated?
A50616When shall we meet again to have a tast Of that transcendent Ale we drank of last?
A50616When tables full, and cups doe overflow, Is not each cup, each salt, each dish an O?
A50616Whence wilt thou live?
A50616Where took''st thou leave of life?
A50616Who Tom, I Tom?
A50616Who being tipsie with thy muddy Beer, Dost think thy Rimes shall daunt my soule with fear?
A50616Who can define, this all things, nothing love, Which hath so much of every thing in it?
A50616Who can that specious nothing heed, Which flies exceed?
A50616Who my divinest Flora, me?
A50616Who says Tom Tipstaffe is no man of calling?
A50616Who will not honour noble Numbers, when Verses out- live the bravest deeds of men?
A50616Who would his frequent kisses lay On painted clay?
A50616Who would live in others breath?
A50616Whom seek ye firs?
A50616Why are Pru''s teeth so white, and Galla''s black?
A50616Why didst thou rob Dick Pinner of his breath?
A50616Why feign they Cupid robbed of his sight?
A50616Why is young Annas thus with feathers dight?
A50616Why mourn you then my Parents, Friends, and Kin?
A50616Why say some, wealth brings envy, since''t is known Poor men have backbiters fifteen for one?
A50616Why should I love thee Lesbia?
A50616Why should I wrong my judgement so, As for to love where I doe know There is no hold for to be taken?
A50616Why should not Rubin rich apparell wear, That''s left more money then an Asse can bear?
A50616Why so?
A50616Why so?
A50616Why still doth Priscus strive to have the wall?
A50616Why thus do men, manners and times accuse, When men themselves, Manners and times abuse?
A50616Why wears Laurentius such a lofty feather?
A50616Why wears Laurentius such a lofty feather?
A50616Why weep you then my friends, my parents, and my kin?
A50616Why weep''st thou?
A50616Will you be true?
A50616Wise- men are wiser than good- men, what then?
A50616Woman''s the centre, and the lines be men, The circles, love; how doe they differ then?
A50616Worm''s bait for Fish, but here is a great change, Fish bait for worms, is not that very strange?
A50616Would you believe, when you this Monsieur see, That his whole body should speak French, not he?
A50616Would you with Cajus offer now confer In such familiar sort as heretofore?
A50616Ye powers above and heavenly poles, Are graves become but Button- holes?
A50616Yet since his weeks were spent, how could he chuse But be depriv''d of light, and his trade lose?
A50616Yet who can chuse but weep?
A50616Yet wouldst thou change?
A50616You ask what sawce, where pittance was so small?
A50616You''ll ask perhaps wherefore I stay,( Loving so much,) so long away?
A50616cause thou can not be More hard to me?
A50616for an Apple give a Paradise?
A50616how I glory now; that I Have made this new discovery?
A50616how could it come?
A50616how than Dare you not call Barossa Gentleman?
A50616if there, How couldst thou be so freed from fear?
A50616lasse How doth it passe?
A50616must such as we Be no more waited on?
A50616of him to whom She gave the wreath?
A50616or having lost thine eyes, Now throw''st thy dart at wild uncertainties?
A50616or he That could make light, here laid in darknesse be?
A50616or him she took it from?
A50616or some drunken host?
A50616or the revived ghost Of famous Shakespeare?
A50616then who would lye Love- sick and dye?
A50616think you Mistris Phips Allows such lobs as you to touch her lips?
A50616thou ly''st: For why?
A50616we discry That in a fly; And what''s a lip?
A50616what a s ● ir you there doe keep?
A50616what are you?
A50616who doth our lanthorn handle?
A50616who pities not his case?
A50616why Sir, what would you?
A50616why didst not dart Thy spight at lusty youth?
A50616why was it nought?
A50616you make me muse, Your talk''s too broad for Civil men to use; If Civil Lawyers are such bawdy men, Oh what( quoth she) are other Lawyers then?
A50616● ie upon Your tardinesse, the Carrier is gon, Why stare you so?
A50616● ow far''st thou Tom?