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<NAME>Elspeth Healey</NAME>
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<HEAD>The Whig Rampant: <HI>OR,</HI> EXALTATION.</HEAD>
<OPENER><HI>Being a Plea&s;ant New Song of</HI> 82. To a New Tune of, <HI>Hey Boys up go We.</HI></OPENER>
<P><FIGURE>
<LG>
<L>My book you &s;ee,</L>
<L>Remember me:</L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Then the Old cau&s;e,</L>
<L>We will &s;et free.</L>
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<L>NOw now the <HI>Tories</HI> all &s;hall &s;toop,</L>
<L><HI>Religion</HI> and the <HI>Laws,</HI></L>
<L>And <HI>Whigs</HI> of <HI>Common-wealth</HI> get up,</L>
<L>to Top the <HI>Good old Cau&s;e:</HI></L>
<L><HI>Tantivy</HI>-Boys &s;hall all go down,</L>
<L>and Haughty Monarchy;</L>
<L>The <HI>Leathern-Cap</HI> &s;hall brave the Crown</L>
<L><HI>Then Hey Boys up go We.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>When once that <HI>Anti-ceri&s;tian</HI> Crew</L>
<L>are Chru&s;h'd and overthrown,</L>
<L>Wel teach the Nobles how to bow,</L>
<L>and keep the Gentry down;</L>
<L>Good Manners has a bad repute,</L>
<L>and tends to P<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="1 letter">ide we &s;ee,</L>
<L>We'l therefore cry all Breeding down,</L>
<L><HI>And Hey Boys up go We.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>The Name of <HI>Lords</HI> &s;hall be a bhor'd,</L>
<L>for ev'ry Man's a <HI>Brother,</HI></L>
<L>What Rea&s;on then in <HI>Church</HI> or <HI>State,</HI></L>
<L>one Man &s;hould Rule another?</L>
<L>Thus having Pill'd and Plunder'd all,</L>
<L>and Level'd each Degree,</L>
<L>We'l make their plump young daughters fall</L>
<L><HI>And Hey Boys up go We.</HI></L>
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<LG>
<L>What though the King and <HI>Parliament,</HI></L>
<L>cannot accord together,</L>
<L>We have good cau&s;e to be content,</L>
<L>this is our Sun-&s;hine Weather:</L>
<L>For if Good Rea&s;on &s;hould take place,</L>
<L>and they &s;hould both agree,</L>
<L>&dram;&mdash;who'd be in a <HI>Round-Heads</HI> ca&s;e,</L>
<L><HI>For hey then up go We.</HI></L>
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<P><FIGURE>
<P>Remember the good old Cau&s;e<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="1 letter"></P>
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<LG>
<L>WE'l down with all the Ver&s;ities</L>
<L>where Learning is profe&s;t:</L>
<L>For they &s;till practice and maintain</L>
<L>the Language of the Bea&s;t:</L>
<L>We'l exerci&s;e in e'ry place,</L>
<L>and Preach beneath a Tree:</L>
<L>VVe'l make a Pulpit of a Cask,</L>
<L><HI>For hey then up go we.</HI></L>
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<LG>
<L>The VVhigs &s;hall rule Committee-Chair,</L>
<L>who will &s;uch Laws invent,</L>
<L>As &s;hall Exclude the Lawful Heir</L>
<L>by Act of Parliament:</L>
<L>VVe'l cut his Royal Highne&s;s down,</L>
<L>e'n &s;horter by the Knee:</L>
<L>That he &s;hall never reach the Throne,</L>
<L><HI>Then Hey Boys up go We.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>VVe'l &s;mite the Idol in <HI>Guild-Hal,</HI></L>
<L>and then (as we were wont)</L>
<L>VVe'l cry it was a Popi&s;h-Plot,</L>
<L>and Swear tho&s;e Rogues have don't:</L>
<L>His Royal Highne&s;s to un-throne,</L>
<L>our Intere&s;t will be:</L>
<L>For if he e're enjoy his own,</L>
<L><HI>Then Hey Boys up go we.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Rebellion was a Thrveing Trade</L>
<L>on this our Engli&s;h Coa&s;t:</L>
<L>VVhen <HI>Pauls</HI>-Church was a Stable <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="pdcc" EXTENT="1 word"></L>
<L>then Troopers Rul'd the Roa&s;t:</L>
<L>Then Loyalty was call'd a Crime,</L>
<L>in Anno Forty-Three:</L>
<L>A Godly Reformation time,</L>
<L><HI>For Hey then up went we.</HI></L>
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<L>VVhen three great Nations &s;weat in <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="pdcc" EXTENT="1 word"></L>
<L>and many thou&s;and &s;lain:</L>
<L>The bo&s;ome of the Earth be&s;trew'd,</L>
<L>then Godline&s;s was Gain:</L>
<L>But now the Days are alter'd &s;ince,</L>
<L>as <HI>College</HI> plain did &s;ee:</L>
<L>If we Rebel again&s;t our Prince,</L>
<L><HI>to Tybh go we.ur<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="pdcc" EXTENT="1 letter">y</HI></L>
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<LG>
<L>We'l break the Windows which the <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="pdcc" EXTENT="1 word"></L>
<L>of <HI>Babylon</HI> has Painted,</L>
<L>And when their B&mdash;s are pull'd down,</L>
<L>Our Deacons &s;hall be Sai<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="pdcc" EXTENT="2 letters">ed:</L>
<L>Thus having quite En&s;lav'd the town,</L>
<L>pretending to &s;et Free,</L>
<L>At la&s;t the <HI>Gallows</HI> claims its own,</L>
<L><HI>Then Hey Boys up go We.</HI></L>
</LG>
<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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<P><HI>Printed for <HI>P. Brooksby</HI> at the Golden Ball in We&s;t <HI>Smithfield.</HI></HI></P>
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