{"id":512,"date":"2013-07-14T17:57:44","date_gmt":"2013-07-14T21:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/?page_id=512"},"modified":"2018-03-01T21:56:35","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T01:56:35","slug":"martin-said-to-his-man-or-whos-the-fool-now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/?page_id=512","title":{"rendered":"Martin Said To His Man, or Who&#8217;s The Fool Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Printed in <em>Popular Music of the Olden Time<\/em>, Chappelle, and licensed in 1588 to Thomas Orwin. Appears again in Freeman&#8217;s Songs to Three Voices\u00a0<em>Deuteromelia<\/em> of 1609. \u00a0Various verses have popped up over the years, only serving to add to the general hilarity.\u00a0 \u201cFie\u201d is best described as a slightly more genteel way from Elizabethan times to say, if effect, \u201cbullshit!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Jos. Morneault<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Martin said to his man, <b><i>fie, man, fie<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>Martin said to his man, <b><i>who&#8217;s the fool, now?<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nMartin said to his man, Fill thou the cup and I the can<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken man, who&#8217;s the fool now<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nI saw the man in the moon, <b><i>fie\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw the man in the moon, <b><i>who&#8217;s the\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw the man in the moon, Clouting of St. Peter&#8217;s shoon<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken\u2026<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>I saw the goose ring the hog, <b><i>fie\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw the goose ring the hog, <b><i>who&#8217;s the\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw the goose ring the hog, saw the snail bite the dog<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken\u2026<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>I saw the hare chase the hound, <b><i>fie\u2026<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nI saw the hare chase the hound, <b><i>who&#8217;s the\u2026<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nI saw the hare chase the hound, Twenty miles above the ground<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nI saw the mouse chase the cat, <b><i>fie\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw the mouse chase the cat, <b><i>who&#8217;s the\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw the mouse chase the cat, Saw the cheese eat the rat<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nI saw a flea heave a tree, <b><i>fie\u2026<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nI saw a flea heave a tree, <b><i>who&#8217;s the\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw a flea heave a tree, twenty miles out to sea<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nI saw a maid milk a bull, <b><i>fie\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw a maid milk a bull, <b><i>who&#8217;s the\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>I saw a maid milk a bull, at every pull a bucket full<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nOh, Martin said to his man, <b><i>fie\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>Martin said to his man, <b><i>who&#8217;s the\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>Martin said to his man, Fill thou the cup and I the can<br \/>\n<b><i>Thou hast well drunken\u2026<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Printed in Popular Music of the Olden Time, Chappelle, and licensed in 1588 to Thomas Orwin. Appears again in Freeman&#8217;s Songs to Three Voices\u00a0Deuteromelia of 1609. \u00a0Various verses have popped up over the years, only serving to add to the general hilarity.\u00a0 \u201cFie\u201d is best described as a slightly more genteel way from Elizabethan times [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-512","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=512"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4891,"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/512\/revisions\/4891"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejovialcrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}