Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... ( ASSISTED BY W. CHAPPELL , ESQ . , & c . & c . ) Part E. LONDON : N. TRÜBNER & CO . , 60 PATERNOSTER ROW . 1867 . Price Five Shillings . Early English Text Society . Committee of Management : DANBY. For Subscribers only . ]
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... Early English Alliterative Poems , ab . 1320-30 , A.D .; 2 , Arthur , ab . 1440 A.D .; 3 , Lauder on the Dewtie of Kyngis , & c . 1556 A.D .; 6. Lancelot of the Laik , ab . 1500 ; 7 , Genesis and The Publications for 1866 are- Exodus ...
... Early English Alliterative Poems , ab . 1320-30 , A.D .; 2 , Arthur , ab . 1440 A.D .; 3 , Lauder on the Dewtie of Kyngis , & c . 1556 A.D .; 6. Lancelot of the Laik , ab . 1500 ; 7 , Genesis and The Publications for 1866 are- Exodus ...
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... old oak , you must sketch its scars and disfigurements as well as the glory of its bark , its fruit and leaves . Students must work from the nude , or they'll never draw . Of the general character of Early English Literature enough has ...
... old oak , you must sketch its scars and disfigurements as well as the glory of its bark , its fruit and leaves . Students must work from the nude , or they'll never draw . Of the general character of Early English Literature enough has ...
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... Early English Miscellanies , " 1854 , p . 46–62 , from Mr. Ormsby Gore's Porkington MS . No. 10. This Porkington copy is in seventy - one six - line stanzas ( 426 lines ) , but does not contain the citation of the boy before the ...
... Early English Miscellanies , " 1854 , p . 46–62 , from Mr. Ormsby Gore's Porkington MS . No. 10. This Porkington copy is in seventy - one six - line stanzas ( 426 lines ) , but does not contain the citation of the boy before the ...
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... FIRST LINES . Last night I thought my true loue I caught . Louers : harke ! an alarum is sounding ; nou loue cryes Men that more to the yard northe church Now ffye on dreames & ffond ... Early English Text Society . The Subscription is £ 1.
... FIRST LINES . Last night I thought my true loue I caught . Louers : harke ! an alarum is sounding ; nou loue cryes Men that more to the yard northe church Now ffye on dreames & ffond ... Early English Text Society . The Subscription is £ 1.
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BALLADS and ROMANCES belly BOKES Cambridge cannott Cock Lorell codlings Colchester Castle cold copy Cupid dad ont dance delight devill doth Dulcina edited euery F. J. Furnivall father ffinis ffins ffor ffrom ffull FITZEDWARD HALL FLORIS AND BLANCHEFLOUR Folio frere.-P friar fryar fryer furmitree gaue ging &c giue Grandam boy hart hath haue heere hey &c heyda heye HUMOROUS SONGS Iacke Jack Jonson's kisse leaue lett Lillumwham &c litle liue LOOSE and HUMOROUS loue louers maid Masques mayd meate melio shance merry neuer night Officiall Panche Percy Folio Percy's Phillips.-F PIERS PLOWMAN pipe pleasure Poems printed quoth shee sate sayd shee cryes shee wold shold stanza sweet take heede &c tell thee thou Tom Longe tune vnder vnto vpon W. W. Skeat wench Wheatley wiffe woman yett
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