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The Poems not marked with Percy's three crosses as loose , which we have transferred to these pages , are Men that more ; Panche ; In a May Morninge ; The Turk in Linen ; Louers hearke alarum ; O nay , 0 nay , not yet ; I cannot be ...
The Poems not marked with Percy's three crosses as loose , which we have transferred to these pages , are Men that more ; Panche ; In a May Morninge ; The Turk in Linen ; Louers hearke alarum ; O nay , 0 nay , not yet ; I cannot be ...
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... HATH 31 DULCINA 32 OFF A PURITANE 35 COOKE LAURELL 37 THE MODE OF FRANCE 45 BE NOT AFRAYD 47 DOE YOU MEANE 49 A MAID AND A YOUNGE MAN 51 A CREATURE FOR FEATURE 53 LYE ALONE 55 DOWNE SATE THE SHEPARD 57 MEN THAT MORE 59 PANCHE 61 .
... HATH 31 DULCINA 32 OFF A PURITANE 35 COOKE LAURELL 37 THE MODE OF FRANCE 45 BE NOT AFRAYD 47 DOE YOU MEANE 49 A MAID AND A YOUNGE MAN 51 A CREATURE FOR FEATURE 53 LYE ALONE 55 DOWNE SATE THE SHEPARD 57 MEN THAT MORE 59 PANCHE 61 .
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... maids mourne , for in vaine you do perswade them from their folly ; Nature binds all their kinds now & then to play the waggs though thé seeme holy . ffins . 24 Panche . [ Page 238 of MS . ] Panche 60 MEN THAT MORE .
... maids mourne , for in vaine you do perswade them from their folly ; Nature binds all their kinds now & then to play the waggs though thé seeme holy . ffins . 24 Panche . [ Page 238 of MS . ] Panche 60 MEN THAT MORE .
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Panche . [ Page 238 of MS . ] Panche is a great glutton , 4 IT was a younge man that dwelt in a towne , a Iollye husband ? was hee , but he wold eate more at one sett dinner 3 the [ n ] 20 wold att three . soe great a stomacke had hee ...
Panche . [ Page 238 of MS . ] Panche is a great glutton , 4 IT was a younge man that dwelt in a towne , a Iollye husband ? was hee , but he wold eate more at one sett dinner 3 the [ n ] 20 wold att three . soe great a stomacke had hee ...
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36 Panche gets angry , says his wife has some plot When that he heard his wiffe say , soe , his anger waxed hotte : 40 Quoth he , “ thou drabb ! thou filthy Queane ! thy councell likes me not ! belike some match is made betwixt some ...
36 Panche gets angry , says his wife has some plot When that he heard his wiffe say , soe , his anger waxed hotte : 40 Quoth he , “ thou drabb ! thou filthy Queane ! thy councell likes me not ! belike some match is made betwixt some ...
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Page 39 - After him succeeded, by the general council, one Cock Lorrell, the most notorious knave that ever lived.' . . By trade he was a tinker, often carrying a pan and hammer for shew ; but when he came to a good booty, he would cast his profession into a ditch, and play the padder.
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