The Complete Angler. 



Pet. Yes, and fo I do, we all 

 thank you, and when we have fupt, 

 I wil get my friend Ccridon to ling 

 you a Song, for requital. 



Cor. I wil fing a Song if anybo- 

 dy wil fing another; elfe, to be plain 

 with you, I wil iing none : I am 

 none of thofe that fing for meat, but 

 for company ; I fay, 'Tis merry in 

 Hall when men iing all. 



Fife. I'l promife you H fing a 

 Song that was lately made at my re- 

 queftby Mr. William Bafle, one that 

 has made the choice Songs of the 

 Hunter in his carrere, and of Tom oj 

 Bedlam, and many others of note; 

 and this that I wil iing is in praife of 

 Angling. 



Cor. And then mine ihall be the 

 praife of a Country mans life . 

 What will the reft fing of? 



Pet. I wil promife you I wil fing 

 another Song in praife of Angling, 

 to-morrow n ight, for we wil notpart 

 till then, but fiih to morrow, and 



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