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'''Looke to it; for Ile stabbe ye''' is a poem by Samuel Rowlands. | '''Looke to it; for Ile stabbe ye''' is a poem by Samuel Rowlands. | ||
== Excerpt == | |||
<blockquote> | |||
There is a Humour vs'd of late, | |||
By eue'ry Rascall swagg'ring mate, | |||
To giue the Stabbe: Ile Stabbe (sayes hee) | |||
Him that dares take the wall of me. | |||
If you to pledge a health denie, | |||
Out comes his Poniard; there you lie. | |||
If his Tabacco you dispraise, | |||
He sweares, a Stabbe shal end your daies. | |||
If you demaund the Debt he owes, | |||
Into your guts his Dagger goes. | |||
Death seeing this, doth take his Dart, | |||
and he performes the Stabbing part. | |||
he spareth none, be who it will: | |||
his lisence is the World to kill | |||
</blockquote> | |||
[http://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A11131.0001.001/1:2?rgn=div1;view=fulltext Source] | |||
== In the News == | == In the News == | ||
Revision as of 11:43, 12 November 2016
Looke to it; for Ile stabbe ye is a poem by Samuel Rowlands.
Excerpt
There is a Humour vs'd of late, By eue'ry Rascall swagg'ring mate, To giue the Stabbe: Ile Stabbe (sayes hee) Him that dares take the wall of me. If you to pledge a health denie, Out comes his Poniard; there you lie. If his Tabacco you dispraise, He sweares, a Stabbe shal end your daies. If you demaund the Debt he owes, Into your guts his Dagger goes. Death seeing this, doth take his Dart, and he performes the Stabbing part. he spareth none, be who it will: his lisence is the World to kill
In the News
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External links:
- Looke to it; for Ile stabbe ye @ umich.edu
- Samuel Rowlands @ Wikipedia