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whichwas madeby KitMarlow,i\ovr 

 at leaft fifty years ago; and the Milk 

 maids mother liing an anfwer to it, 

 which was made by Sir Walter Ra- 

 leigh in his younger dayes. 



They were oldfafhioned Poetry, 

 but choicely good, I think much 

 better then that now in fafhion in 

 this Critical age. Look yonder,on 

 my wore 1 , yonder they be both a 

 milking again : I wil give her the 

 Chub, and perlwade them to fing 

 thofe two fongs to us. 



Ptfc. God ipeed,good woman, I 

 have been a fifhing, and am going 

 to Bleak Hall to my bed, and having 

 caught more fifh then wil fup my 

 felf and friend, wil beftow this 

 upon you and your daughter^ for I 

 ufe to fel none. 



Milkiv. Marry God requite you 

 Sir, and wel eat it cheerfully : wil 

 you drink a draught of red Cows 

 milk? 



Pi/c. No,I thank yourbut I pray 



do 



