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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SONG (7), by ROYALL TYLER Poet's Biography
First Line: Our old moll has got a trick
Last Line: Hand a mug of foaming flip.
Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S.
Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine
First Line: Our old moll has got a trick
Last Line: Hand a mug of foaming flip.
Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S.
Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine
OUR old Moll has got a trick
Working always makes her sick
Play the Jade a jigish tune
And sh'll frisk round like Jumping Joan
Some may boast of Beer and Wine
Sling, Grog, Punch and ale so fine
But to make a Cobler skip
Hand a Mug of foaming Flip.
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