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Song: Quoth Roger to Nelly, “Suppose I were dead,...

by Richard Woodward the younger . A Catch for Four voices , in F major

Text:

Quoth Roger to Nelly, “Suppose I were dead,
would you get another man in my stead?”
“Yes, that I would, Roger, pray man do not stare,
would you have me hug pillow and bolster my dear?”

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