egins not to warm at Eleven.
_The Three Merry Travellers, who paid their shot wherever they came,
without ever a Stiver of Money._
[Music]
There was three Travellers, Travellers three,
_With a hey down, ho down, Lanktre down derry_,
And they would go Travel the _North_ Country,
_Without ever a stiver of Money_.
They Travelled _East_, and they Travelled _West_,
_With a hey down_, &c.
Wherever they came still they drank of the best,
_Without ever_, &c.
At length by good Fortune they came to an Inn,
_With a hey down_, &c.
And they were as merry as e'er they had been,
_Without ever_, &c.
A Jolly young Widdow did smiling appear,
_With a hey down, ho down, Lanktre down derry_,
Who drest them a Banquet of delicate cheer,
_Without ever a penny of Money_.
Both Chicken and Sparrow-grass she did provide,
_With a hey down, ho down, Lanktre down derry_,
You're Welcome kind Gentlemen, welcome she cry'd,
_Without ever a Stiver of Money_.
They called for liquor, both Beer, Ale, and Wine,
_With a hey down_, &c.
And every thing that was curious and fine,
_Without ever_, &c.
They drank to their Hostess a merry full Bowl,
_With a hey down_, &c.
She pledg'd them in Love, like a generous Soul,
_Without ever_, &c.
The Hostess, her Maid, and Cousin all three,
_With a hey down_, &c.
They Kist and was merry, as merry cou'd be,
_Without ever_, &c.
Full Bottles and Glasses replenish'd the Board,
_With a hey down_, &c.
No liquors was wanting the house could afford,
_Without ever_, &c.
When they had been Merry good part of the Day,
_With a hey down_, &c.
They called their Hostess to know what's to pay,
_Without ever_, &c.
There's Thirty good shillings, and Six pence, she cry'd,
_With a hey down_, &c.
They told her that she should be soon satisfy'd,
_Without ever_, &c.
The Handsomest Man of the three up he got;
_With a hey down, ho down, Lanktre down derry_,
He laid her on her Back, and paid her the shot,
_Without ever a Stiver of Money_.
The middlemost Man to her Cousin he went,
_With a hey down, ho down, Lanktre down derry_,
She being handsome, he gave her Content,
_Without ever a Stiver of Money_.
The last Man of all he took up with the Maid,
_With a hey down_, &c.
And thus the whole Shot it was lovingly paid,
_Without ev
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