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And if he has no corn to grind,
He need not stand taking of toll.
He need not stand taking of toll.
A taylor without any needles,
May sit with his seam in his hand,
And a weaver withou any waft,
Need not take his shuttle in hand.
May sit with his seam in his hand,
And a weaver withou any waft,
Need not take his shuttle in hand.
A woman without e’er a fault,
She like a brisk star will appear;
But a brewer without any malt,
Will make very pitiful beer.
She like a brisk star will appear;
But a brewer without any malt,
Will make very pitiful beer.
A man that has but one shirt,
Whene’er it is washed from his side,
I hope it can be no great harm,
To ly in his bed till it's dry’d.
Whene’er it is washed from his side,
I hope it can be no great harm,
To ly in his bed till it's dry’d.
A mountebank without his foo’,
A skip-kennel turned out of place,
and a tinker without any tools,
They’re all in a pitiful case.
A skip-kennel turned out of place,
and a tinker without any tools,
They’re all in a pitiful case.
You know that a dish of good meat,
Is the staff and support of man’s life,
But he that has nothing to eat,
Needs not for to draw out his knife.
Is the staff and support of man’s life,
But he that has nothing to eat,
Needs not for to draw out his knife.
