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<DATE>2008-09-06</DATE>
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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B080811.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<HEAD><HI>BE VALIANT STILL,</HI> &amp;c. A NEW SONG Much in reque&s;t. Being the Advice of an experienced Lady in Martial Affairs, to her Lover a young Soldier.</HEAD>
<OPENER>Tune of, <HI>An old Carle to daunten me.</HI></OPENER>
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<L>BE valiant &s;till, be valiant &s;till,</L>
<L>Be &s;tout and great, and valiant &s;till,</L>
<L>And I'll imbrace you in my Arms,</L>
<L>And plea&s;e you with Loves plea&s;ant Charms</L>
<L>And then my Heart &s;hall be at re&s;t,</L>
<L>In the Thoughts of him whom I love be&s;t.</L>
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<L><HI>Be valiant &s;till, be valiant &s;till,</HI></L>
<L><HI>Be &s;tout and great, and valiant &s;till.</HI></L>
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<L>And I will place you on a Stage,</L>
<L>To fight a Duel you mu&s;t ingage,</L>
<L>And from all Wounds you &s;hall be clear,</L>
<L>You'll gain the Prize you need not fear.</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L><HI>Be valiant &s;till,</HI> &amp;c.</L>
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<L>And if you'll try that manly &s;port,</L>
<L>I'll make you Captain of a Fort,</L>
<L>And &s;hew you how to lay the Seige,</L>
<L>And fire when e'er occa&s;ion needs.</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L><HI>Be valiant &s;till,</HI> &amp;c.</L>
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<L>And if you'll venture to &s;cale the Wall,</L>
<L>I'll make you General of all;</L>
<L>Be &s;tout and great, and always bold,</L>
<L>And without all doubt you'll gain the Hold.</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L><HI>Be valiant &s;till,</HI> &amp;c.</L>
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<L>And if a City will not yield,</L>
<L>Then place your Tents into the Field,</L>
<L>Throw in your Bomb-balls then at large,</L>
<L>But be &s;ure your Piece be &s;oundly charg'd:</L>
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<L><HI>Be valiant &s;till,</HI> &amp;c.</L>
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<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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