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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. B03182) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 182106) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A3:1[20]) An excellent new song, call'd The fairy Queen, or, The merry companions, 1 sheet ([1] p.) : music. Printed and sold by T[homas]. Moore., Lbndon [sic], : [between 1692-1695] Date of publication and publisher's name from Wing. Verse: "Sing, sing whilst we trip it, trip trip it ..." Printed in two columns. Reproduction of original in the British Library. eng Ballads, English -- 17th century. eebo An excellent new song, call'd The fairy Queen, or, The merry companions, anon 1695 1 377 0 0 0 40 0 0 10610.08 F The rate of 10610.08 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2008-09 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-11 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2009-02 Sampled and proofread 2009-02 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
An Excellent new Song , Call'd The Fairy Queen , OR , The merry Companions ,

SIng , sing whilst we trip it , trip trip it , trip trip it upon the Green , Let no ill vapours rise or fall Let no ill Vapours rise or fall , No nothing , no nothing offend , Let nothing offend our Fairy Queen , Let nothing , let nothing , let nothing , Let nothing offend our Fairy Queen . The Queen is a coming , come coming , Come coming with all her Train , Le ts hand and Dance a Round for Joy , Le ts hand and dance a Round for Joy While Musick , while Musick does sound While Musick does sound upon the Plain , While Musick , while Musick , while Musick While Musick does sound upon the Plain . Now let us be singing , sing singing , sing singing in praise o th Queen , Her beauty does excell the World , Her beauty does excell the World , No Goddess , no Goddess so fair , No Goddess so fair is to be seen , No Goddess , no Goddess , no Goddess , No Goddess so fair is to be seen . All Joy to the fair one , the fair one , The fair one our Gracious Queen , She is the chief of Loves delight , She is the chief of Loves delight , Let no one , let no one offend , Let no one , offend her on the Green , Let no one , let no one , let no one , Let no one offend her on the Green . Come , let us all follow , fol follow , fol Follow our Queen each way , Let it be to the Woods or Plain . Let it be to the Woods or Plain , We 'l trip it , we 'l trip it along , We 'l trip it along till break of day , We 'l trip it , we 'l trip it , we 'l trip it , We 'l trip it along till break of day .

London , Printed and Sold by T. Moore .