Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songseditor, 1868 - 127 pages |
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... needs straining for the next . Even Percy , and he a bishop , has not marked with his three crosses ( his marks of loose and humorous songs ) a few which we , easy - going laymen , have now thought better to transfer to this volume ...
... needs straining for the next . Even Percy , and he a bishop , has not marked with his three crosses ( his marks of loose and humorous songs ) a few which we , easy - going laymen , have now thought better to transfer to this volume ...
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... needs you thus to Chyde ? 1 Come , will you seemy 2 arrow flye 224 & hitt yon small bird in 3 the eye , & other things withall ? 228 Sir fryer , tho I haue litle witt , yett yonder bird I meane to hitt , & giue her you I shall . " There ...
... needs you thus to Chyde ? 1 Come , will you seemy 2 arrow flye 224 & hitt yon small bird in 3 the eye , & other things withall ? 228 Sir fryer , tho I haue litle witt , yett yonder bird I meane to hitt , & giue her you I shall . " There ...
Page 39
... Lorell . Cocke Lorell's Bote , printed by Wynkyn de Worde , is , we hope , so well known by the Percy Society's edition of it , as to need no further mention . Cooke Laurell asks the Devil to dinner . The Devil COOKE LAURELL . 39.
... Lorell . Cocke Lorell's Bote , printed by Wynkyn de Worde , is , we hope , so well known by the Percy Society's edition of it , as to need no further mention . Cooke Laurell asks the Devil to dinner . The Devil COOKE LAURELL . 39.
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... needs have the devill his guest , who came in his hole ' to the Peake to dinner , Where neuer ffeend had such a feast provided him yet att the charge of a sinner . His stomacke was queasie , he came thither coachet , 2 the logging itt3 ...
... needs have the devill his guest , who came in his hole ' to the Peake to dinner , Where neuer ffeend had such a feast provided him yet att the charge of a sinner . His stomacke was queasie , he came thither coachet , 2 the logging itt3 ...
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... need a glister . " ffor harke , " quoth hec , " how his bellye rumbles ! & then with his pawe , that was a reacher , hee puld to a pye of a traitors numbles , " & the gibbletts 17 of a silent teacher . 2 and.-P. 3 " Termes of a Keruer ...
... need a glister . " ffor harke , " quoth hec , " how his bellye rumbles ! & then with his pawe , that was a reacher , hee puld to a pye of a traitors numbles , " & the gibbletts 17 of a silent teacher . 2 and.-P. 3 " Termes of a Keruer ...
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