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Fall off again , my sweet Youths , and every Man trace to his House again , and hang his Pewter up , thence to the Tavern , and bring your Wives in Muffs ; we will have Musick , and red Grape shall make us dance and reel , Boys .
Fall off again , my sweet Youths , and every Man trace to his House again , and hang his Pewter up , thence to the Tavern , and bring your Wives in Muffs ; we will have Musick , and red Grape shall make us dance and reel , Boys .
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| Title | The Works of His Grace, George Villiers, Late Duke of Buckingham... Volume 1 of The Works of His Grace, George Villiers, Late Duke of Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of Buckingham Volume 1 of The Works of His Grace, George Villiers, Late Duke of Buckingham, a Compleat Collection of All His Dramatick Pieces, George Villiers Duke of Buckingham |
| Author | George Villiers Duke of Buckingham |
| Publisher | Sam. Briscoe, and sold, 1715 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 10 Jul 2007 |
| Length | 416 pages |
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