Lady as to why doth like torment you do not We your own suffering remove?
Including supplied to the fresh track: “My personal minnie says I mauna”, Scots Tunes Museum , #465, was a tune a bit changed from just one given by Wm. Hick’s from inside the Grammatical Drollery , p. 75, 1682. This new song had received inside the Oswald’s Caledonian Pocket Companion , bk. 8, c 1756, as the “My personal Mommy says I mannot.”
So it track given more than is reworked regarding the eighteenth century, providing they a relatively more meter, demanding an alternative song, and you can is actually authored just like the a single sheet song with music, named “Cupid’s Payback.”
Cupid’s Payback.
‘Twas for the a specific day, whenever Mars and you may Venus found, both being more youthful and you may gay, to pleasure rapidly Sett. But nothing Cupid roguishly, He watched all of them very Slim, He may not cover up, however, loud the guy Cry’d Come-off my personal Mommy Sirrah, Sirrah, Sirrah Sirrah come-off my personal Mom Sirrah.
Beloved Cupid keep your own language, my pretty absolutely nothing Boy, I’le maybe not the Mom wrong, go go your way to try out, O how i Claspt her in my own armes since if I’de push their own thorrow, Zounds cry’s the newest chap, because if he was Annoyed, come off my Mommy, Sirrah, Sirrah &c.