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"I have found out a gift for my fair -- / I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; / But let me the plunder forbear, / She would say 'twas a barbarous deed. " / Rowe
"And now, my lad, take them five shilling, / And on my advice in future think; / So Billy pouched them all so willing, / And got that night disguised in drink. " / MS. Ballad