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The Old Horse: Christmas Play from Notts. [1902]
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Line The Old Horse: Christmas Play from Notts. [1902] The Old Horse [1819-1844]
1. by leave you gentlemen all your pardon i do crave  
2. for making bold to come to see what sport you ll have  
3. there s more in company they re following close behind  
4. they ve sent us on before admittance for to find  
5. these blades they are but young never acted here before  
6. they ll do the best they can and the best can do no more  
7. this is my poor old horse that has carried me many a mile my swift that has run so many miles
8. over hedges over ditches over high barred gate and stile it was over hedges ditches likewise gates and stiles
9. but now he has grown old and his nature does decay buy now i m grown old and nature doth decay
10. he s forced to snap at the shortest grass that grows along the way for now i am forced to nab short grass that grows against the wall
11. poor old horse poor old horse  
12. his coat it was once of the linsey woolsey fine my cloathing once was linsey wolsey fine
13. his mane it grew at length and his body it did shine my hair hung lank and my coat it did shine
14. his pretty little shoulders that were so plump and round my shoulders were both fat fine smooth and round
15. they re both worn out and aged i m afraid he is not sound but now corrupted rotten and unsound
16. poor old horse poor old horse  
17. his keep it was once of the best of corn and hay my feeding once was of the best hay
18. that ever grew in cornfields or in the meadows gay that ever grew in fields or meadows gay
19. but now into the open fields he is obliged to go but now in open fields i am forced to go
20. to stand all sorts of weather either rain or frost or snow for to beat the cold winter s hail rain and snow
21. poor old horse poor old horse  
22. his hide unto the tanner i will so freely give  
23. his body to the dogs i would rather him die than live  
24. so we ll hang him whip him strip him and a hunting let him go whip him skin him let him a hunting go
25. he s neither fit to ride upon or in the team to draw nor neither is he fit in my team to draw
26. poor old horse poor old horse  
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