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A free translation from a Newspaper  
A free translation from a Newspaper  
called de Vodeur
called de Voteur


"Oh dear Oh dear! My cough's so bad
"Oh dear Oh dear! My cough's so bad
   "To [cease?] can [deal at whist?]
   "I scarce can deal at whist
"Stop, stop, my Lord, I do [declare?]
"Stop, stop, my Lord, I do declare
   "You've giv'n the cards a [twist?]
   "You've giv'n the cards a twist
"You've play'd a trick, my Lord, that well
"You've play'd a trick, my Lord, that well
   "Deserves Old Bailey's noose  
   "Deserves Old Bailey's noose  
"Its' Cunning [it too strong to wear?]
"Its' Cumming it too strong I swear
   "To practice such a [illegible] - / [ruse?]/
   "To practice such a Ros - (ruse)
"My Lord looked fierce, went out of town
"My Lord looked fierce, went out of town
   "My Lord came back again
   "My Lord came back again
"My Lord then [fee'd?] a [leached?] [thoughts?]
"My Lord then fee'd? a learned Knight
   "To wipe away the stain
   "To wipe away the stain
"[illegible] in [illegible] [they is tried?]
"Sir John in the Banco Regis is tried
   "To place my Lord as [constant?]
   "To place my Lord ascendant
"But sad mishap! Twelve honest men
"But sad mishap! Twelve honest men
   "Found verdict for [illegible]
   "Found verdict for Defendant
"And now my Lord, take my advice
"And now my Lord, take my advice
   "Pack up your [bags?] - be quick
   "Pack up your traps - be quick
"Cut cards, friend, capers - every thing
"Cut cards, friend,d capers - every thing
   "And don't forget Your [Stick?]
   "And don't forget Your Stick

Latest revision as of 08:24, 17 July 2017

A free translation from a Newspaper called de Voteur

"Oh dear Oh dear! My cough's so bad

  "I scarce can deal at whist

"Stop, stop, my Lord, I do declare

  "You've giv'n the cards a twist

"You've play'd a trick, my Lord, that well

  "Deserves Old Bailey's noose 

"Its' Cumming it too strong I swear

  "To practice such a Ros - (ruse)

"My Lord looked fierce, went out of town

  "My Lord came back again

"My Lord then fee'd? a learned Knight

  "To wipe away the stain

"Sir John in the Banco Regis is tried

  "To place my Lord ascendant

"But sad mishap! Twelve honest men

  "Found verdict for Defendant

"And now my Lord, take my advice

  "Pack up your traps - be quick

"Cut cards, friend,d capers - every thing

  "And don't forget Your Stick