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Deuteromelia

or The Second part of Musicks melodie, or melodius Musicke. Of Pleasant Roundelaies; K. H. mirth, or Freemens Songs. and such delightfull Catches
  
  
  

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[Tomorrow the Fox will come to towne]
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[Tomorrow the Fox will come to towne]

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Tomorrow the Fox will come to towne,
keep, keep, keep, keep, keepe:
Tomorrow the fox vvill come to towne,
O keep you all wel there.
I must desire you neighbors all,
to hallow the fox out of the hall,
and cry as loud as you can call,
whoope, &c. and cry as loud as you can cal,
O keepe you all well there.

2

Hee'l steale the Cock out from his flock,
keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe:
Hee'l steale the Cock euen from his flock,
O keepe you all well there.
I must desire you, &c.

3

Hee'l steale the Hen out of the pen,
keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe.
Hee'l steale the Hen out of the pen,
O keepe you all well there.
I must desire, &c.

4

Hee'l steal the Duck out of the brook
keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe:
Hee'l steale the Duck out of the brook,
O keepe we all well there.
I must, &c.

5

Hee'l steal the lamb euen from his dam,
keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe, keepe.
Hee'l steal the Lamb euen from his dam,
O keepe we all well there.
I must, &c.