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‘Poeticall Poem to Mistresse Bess Sarney’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 219: A fart for all perfumes, a turd for roses.at fart...!, a, excl.
‘Poeticall Poem to Mistresse Bess Sarney’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 219: A fart for all perfumes, a turd for roses. ‘The Bursse of Reformation’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 139: Heers childrens bawbles and mens too, / To play with for delight / Heer’s roundheads when turn’d every way / At length will stand upright.at bauble, n.
‘Weomen’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 216: Weomen are borne in Wilsheire, Brought up in Cumberland. Lead their lives in Bedfordsheire Bring their husbands to Buckingame And dye in Shrewsbury.at Bedfordshire, n.
‘The Same to the Same’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 124: Some one Il’e marrie that’s thy neece / And Livings have with Bellie-peece, / This some call Symonie oth’ smock, / Or Codpeece, that’s against the Nock.at belly-piece (n.) under belly, n.
‘The Bursse of Reformation’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 142: Then lett’s no more to the Old Exchange / There’s no good ware at all, / Their Bodkins, and their Thimbles too, / Went long since to Guild-Hall.at bodkin, n.1
‘The Blacksmith’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 283: The Roreing-Boy who every one quayles And swaggers, and drinks, and sweares and rayles, Could never yet make the Smith eat his nayls.at roaring boy, n.
‘The Drunken Lover’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 288: Her lipps are two brimmers of Clarret [...] And her eyes are two cups of Canary.at brimmer, n.
‘A Poeticall Poem to Mistresse Bess Sarney’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 219: And so I take my leave; prithee sweet Thumkin, / Hold up thy coats, that I may kisse thy bumkin.at bumkin (n.) under bum, n.1
‘Ad Johannuelem Leporem’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 155: Philip [...] Made such a thrust at Phoebe, with his Club, That made the Parthians cry, she will becack us.at cack, v.1
‘Ad Johannuelem Leporem’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 155: Philip [...] Made such a thrust at Phoebe, with his Club, That made the Parthians cry, she will becack us.at club, n.
‘The Sowgelders Song’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 295: It was my great chance / To meet with a gray coat that lay in a Trance, / I took him and I graspt him fast by the codds.at cods, n.1
‘The Same to the Same’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 124: When my Bettie dropp’s away (That fourteen yeares hath been my Toy) Some one Il’e marrie that’s thy Neece / And Livings have with Bellie-peece.at drop away (v.) under drop, v.1
‘On Tom Holland and Nell Cotton’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 239: A Light young man lay with a lighter woman [...] And gave her (when her good will he had gotten), A yard of Holland for an ell of Cotton.at ell, n.
‘Old Song’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 294: A fart cannot tell, when its out where to dwell, Unlesse it be in your nose, Unlesse it be in your nose boyes.at fart, n.
‘Drunken Lover’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 288: Now all is Scripture that she saith / Which I lay hold on, with my fuddled faith.at fuddled, adj.
‘Ballet of Shepheard Tom’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 303: And out of his scrip he pulled a rope: Quoth he, the man that wooes, With me prepare his noose; [...] By hemp Ile choose to dy.at hemp, n.
‘To the Tune of Beginning of the World’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 292: Good morrow my honey my suggar-candy, My litle pretty mouse.at honey, n.1
‘Mr Smith to Cap. Mennis’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 121: Or if you misse him there, go look In company of Hunkes Sir Fook.at hunks, n.
‘Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 309: Quoth he, I thank yee faire lady This kindnes thou showest to me, But whether it be to my weal or woe This night I will lig [jig] with thee.at jig, v.1
‘The Scots Arrears’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 315: If Jockey after this Reneaginge hath forgott From antient sires hee much retires And showns himselfe no Scott.at Jock, n.
‘The Bursse of Reformation’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 141: Here are hot Boyes have backs like bulls, At first sight can leap lasses.at leap, v.
‘On Tom Holland and Nell Cotton’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 239: A Light young man lay with a lighter woman [...] And gave her (when her good will he had gotten), A yard of Holland for an ell of Cotton .at light, adj.
‘Ballet of Shepheard Tom’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 304: Say on a tree she may see her Tom rid from all care, Where she may take him napping as Mosse took his Mare.at catch someone napping (v.) under napping, n.
‘The Same to the Same’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 124: Some one Il’e marrie that’s thy Neece / And Livings have with Bellie-peece, / This some call Symonie oth’smock, / Or Codpeece, that’s against the Nock.at nock, n.
‘To the Tune of Beginning of the World’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 291: Ods, bodikins nay fy away, I prethee son do not so.at odsbobs! (excl.) under ods, n.
‘The Bursse of Reformation’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 139: Heers childrens bawbles and mens too, / To play with for delight / Heer’s roundheads when turn’d every way / At length will stand upright.at roundhead, n.
‘The old Ballet of shepheard Tom’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 303: This plaguy flirt would [...] smile to see me tear, The locks from my haire / To scratch my chops, rend my slops.at slops, n.1
‘A Wife’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 204: A lusty young wife [...] Oft a grave Doctor ask’d, whether’s more right For Venus sports, the morning or the night.at sport, n.
‘To the Tune of the Beginning of the World’ in Wit Restor’d (1817) 292: Good morrow, my honey my suggar-candy, / My litle pretty mouse.at sugar, n.4
‘The Tytre-Tues’ Wit Restor’d (1817) 147: Two madcaps were commited of late [...] They call themselves the Tytere-tues / And wore a blew Rib-bin.at tittery-tu, n.
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