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&ep;&ep;song—“nochurchnai”

&ep;&ep;tune—“prepare,dearbrethren,tothetavernlet'sfly.”

&ep;&ep;nochurchnaifortorailandtowrite,

&ep;&ep;nostatesnnorsoldiertoplotortofight,

&ep;&ep;noslynofbusinesscontrivingasnare,

&ep;&ep;forabig-belly'dbottle'sthewholeofcare.

&ep;&ep;thepeeridon'tenvy,igivehihisbow;

&ep;&ep;iscornnotthepeasant,thougheversolow;

&ep;&ep;butaclubofgoodfellows,likethosethatarehere,

&ep;&ep;andabottlelikethis,aregloryandcare.

&ep;&ep;herepassesthesquireonhisbrother—hishorse;

&ep;&ep;therecentupercentuthecitwithhispurse;

&ep;&ep;butseeyouthecrownhowitwavesintheair?

&ep;&ep;thereabig-belly'dbottlestilleasescare.

&ep;&ep;thewifeofbosoalas!shediddie;

&ep;&ep;forsweetconsolationtochurchididfly;

&ep;&ep;ifoundthatoldsolonproveditfair,

&ep;&ep;thatabig-belly'dbottle'sacureforallcare.

&ep;&ep;ioncewaspersuadedaventuretoke;

&ep;&ep;aletterinfor#039;dthatallwastowreck;

&ep;&ep;butthepursyoldlandlordjustwaddl'dupstairs,

&ep;&ep;withagloriousbottlethatendedcares.

&ep;&ep;“life'scarestheyarecoorts”—axilaiddown

&ep;&ep;bythebard,whatd'yecallhithatworetheblackgown;

&ep;&ep;andfaithiagreewithth'oldprigtoahair,

&ep;&ep;forabig-belly'dbottle'saheav'nofacare.