Crane, J. o. B. (1800). I try: & mean To gain One morefriend, That will spend His Money free, And deal with me: Fancy form'd the Scheme, And I chiefly aim At this to make my Verse, Sink deep into your Purse; If your Guineas Face to Face, Fretting are, for want of Space, In Pity set the Pris'ners free, And leave a few of them with me. Yellow-Boys properly suit my wants; If your's are all white Inhabitants, Half-Crowns or Shillings - Sixpences will do; Indeed I long to singer one or two. If your's are but Half-Pence, I. Crane, at the Top, Sits there - and invites you to come to his Shop-Since the Envy of Foes, and the Favours of Friends, Are most luckily blended to answer my Ends. Thank you, my Friends, for the burrying Times I have seen. And you my Foes too, for all the spare Minutes between. When Good-Will leads you to my Shop, then I will use you well, My Goods I wish you all to Want-Because-I want to sell. Printed by Swinney and Hawkins, No. 75. High Street Birmingham.
Chicago-Zitierstil (17. Ausg.)Crane, John of Bromsgrove. I Try: & Mean To Gain One Morefriend, That Will Spend His Money Free, And Deal with Me: Fancy Form'd the Scheme, And I Chiefly Aim At This to Make My Verse, Sink Deep into Your Purse; If Your Guineas Face to Face, Fretting Are, for Want of Space, In Pity Set the Pris'ners Free, And Leave a Few of Them with Me. Yellow-Boys Properly Suit My Wants; If Your's Are All White Inhabitants, Half-Crowns or Shillings - Sixpences Will Do; Indeed I Long to Singer One or Two. If Your's Are but Half-Pence, I. Crane, at the Top, Sits There - and Invites You to Come to His Shop-Since the Envy of Foes, and the Favours of Friends, Are Most Luckily Blended to Answer My Ends. Thank You, My Friends, for the Burrying Times I Have Seen. And You My Foes Too, for All the Spare Minutes Between. When Good-Will Leads You to My Shop, Then I Will Use You Well, My Goods I Wish You All to Want-Because-I Want to Sell. [Birmingham]: Printed by Swinney and Hawkins, No. 75. High Street Birmingham, 1800.
MLA-Zitierstil (9. Ausg.)Crane, John of Bromsgrove. I Try: & Mean To Gain One Morefriend, That Will Spend His Money Free, And Deal with Me: Fancy Form'd the Scheme, And I Chiefly Aim At This to Make My Verse, Sink Deep into Your Purse; If Your Guineas Face to Face, Fretting Are, for Want of Space, In Pity Set the Pris'ners Free, And Leave a Few of Them with Me. Yellow-Boys Properly Suit My Wants; If Your's Are All White Inhabitants, Half-Crowns or Shillings - Sixpences Will Do; Indeed I Long to Singer One or Two. If Your's Are but Half-Pence, I. Crane, at the Top, Sits There - and Invites You to Come to His Shop-Since the Envy of Foes, and the Favours of Friends, Are Most Luckily Blended to Answer My Ends. Thank You, My Friends, for the Burrying Times I Have Seen. And You My Foes Too, for All the Spare Minutes Between. When Good-Will Leads You to My Shop, Then I Will Use You Well, My Goods I Wish You All to Want-Because-I Want to Sell. Printed by Swinney and Hawkins, No. 75. High Street Birmingham, 1800.