Master Mummers - Comparison of Folk Play Texts

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Vertical axis: Line Nos. for:	Soldiers acting at Christmas, Change Islands, Newfoundland - 1900
Horizontal axis: Line Nos. for:	Falkirk Play, 1841

Vertical axis: Line Nos. for:	Soldiers acting at Christmas, Change Islands, Newfoundland - 1900
Horizontal axis: Line Nos. for:	Falkirk Play, 1841

Line	Falkirk Play, 1841	Soldiers acting at Christmas, Change Islands, Newfoundland - 1900
1.	open your door and let us in
2.	we hope your favour for to win
3.	we re none of your roguish sort
4.	but come of your noble train
5.	if you don t believe what i say
6.	i ll call in the king of macedon and he shall clear his way
7.	here in come i the great king of macedon
8.	i ve conquered this world round and round
9.	but when i came to scotland my courage grew so cold
10.	to see a little nation so stout and so bold
11.	if you don t believe what i say
12.	i ll call in prince george of ville and he shall clear his way	step in king george and boldly declare thy way
13.	here in come i prince george of ville a ville of valiant light
14.	here i sit and spend my right
15.	and reason
16.	here i draw my bloody weapon
17.	my bloody weapon shines so clear
18.	i ll run it right into your ear
19.	if you don t believe what i say
20.	i ll call in the slasher and he shall clear his way	step in valiant soldier and boldly declare thy way
21.	here in come i slasher slasher is my name	here comes i the valiant soldier slasher is my name
22.	with sword and buckler by my side i hope to win the game	sword and pistol by my side i hope to end the game

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