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P. 4 And Jack shall pass.-P. 5 towards the field . - P . 6 took he 7 mure.-P. An old man comes his way , And as the. 8 with mirth . - P . 9 Forward he drew.-P. 10 amidst . - P . 11 And then his.-P. 12 it up from.-P. 13 no will to.
P. 4 And Jack shall pass.-P. 5 towards the field . - P . 6 took he 7 mure.-P. An old man comes his way , And as the. 8 with mirth . - P . 9 Forward he drew.-P. 10 amidst . - P . 11 And then his.-P. 12 it up from.-P. 13 no will to.
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P. ^ Jack , hast.-P. 5 mayest . - P . 6 the boy.-P. ; he ate.-P. 9 And for the meate thou gave to me . -P . 10 I will unto.-P. 11 The best know.-P. ye give to me.-P. 18 Yea never bow nor break . - P . 12 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all ...
P. ^ Jack , hast.-P. 5 mayest . - P . 6 the boy.-P. ; he ate.-P. 9 And for the meate thou gave to me . -P . 10 I will unto.-P. 11 The best know.-P. ye give to me.-P. 18 Yea never bow nor break . - P . 12 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all ...
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132 At nightfall Jack pipes his cattle home , When it grew neere vponto the night , Iacke , well prepared , " hied home full right ; itt was his ordinance ;136 And as he went his pipe ...
132 At nightfall Jack pipes his cattle home , When it grew neere vponto the night , Iacke , well prepared , " hied home full right ; itt was his ordinance ;136 And as he went his pipe ...
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P . 5 Quoth Jack , Sir , did.-P. 6 thy.-P. ? good maid.-P. 8 and day.-P. 9 This wife did love him as a saint . -P . shew .-- P . 10 Nor ... i frere . - P . 2 Phillips defines an 16 FRYAR AND BOYE .
P . 5 Quoth Jack , Sir , did.-P. 6 thy.-P. ? good maid.-P. 8 and day.-P. 9 This wife did love him as a saint . -P . shew .-- P . 10 Nor ... i frere . - P . 2 Phillips defines an 16 FRYAR AND BOYE .
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1 2 Jack changes the subject ; offers to shoot a bird , and give it to the friar . “ Come , will you seemy arrow flye 224 & hitt yon small bird in 3 the eye , & other things withall ? Sir fryer , tho I 4 haue litle witt , yett yonder ...
1 2 Jack changes the subject ; offers to shoot a bird , and give it to the friar . “ Come , will you seemy arrow flye 224 & hitt yon small bird in 3 the eye , & other things withall ? Sir fryer , tho I 4 haue litle witt , yett yonder ...
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| Title | Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4 Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Frederick James Furnivall |
| Author | Thomas Percy |
| Editors | Frederick James Furnivall, John Wesley Hales |
| Contributor | British Library |
| Publisher | N. Trübner, 1867 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 2 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 127 pages |
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