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318                                  ENGLISH SONG AND BALLAD MUSIC.
manners and fashions of the day, is " The New Exchange," in Merry Drollery Complete, 1670, p. 134; commencing—
" I'll go no more to the Old Exchange,         For men and maids, for girls and boys,
There's no good ware at all;                      And traps to catch the fleas.
But I will go to the New Exchange,
Call'd Haberdashers' Hall:                     There you may buy a Holland smock,
For there are choice of knacks and toys, That's made without a gore," &c. The fancy for to please;