Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... STREET , LONDON , W. Bankers : THE UNION BANK OF LONDON , REGENT STREET BRANCH , 14 ARGYLL PLACE , W. The Publications for 1864-65 and '66 are out of print , but a few copies remain of No. 4 , -Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight , ab ...
... STREET , LONDON , W. Bankers : THE UNION BANK OF LONDON , REGENT STREET BRANCH , 14 ARGYLL PLACE , W. The Publications for 1864-65 and '66 are out of print , but a few copies remain of No. 4 , -Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight , ab ...
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... , CAMBRIDGE AND FREDERICK J. FURNIVALL , M.A. OF TRINITY HALL , CAMBRIDGE . ( ASSISTED BY W. CHAPPELL , Esq . , & c . & c . ) LONDON : N. TRÜBNER & CO . , 60 PATERNOSTER ROW . LONDON PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO . NEW - STREET 1867 .
... , CAMBRIDGE AND FREDERICK J. FURNIVALL , M.A. OF TRINITY HALL , CAMBRIDGE . ( ASSISTED BY W. CHAPPELL , Esq . , & c . & c . ) LONDON : N. TRÜBNER & CO . , 60 PATERNOSTER ROW . LONDON PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO . NEW - STREET 1867 .
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Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. LONDON PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO . NEW - STREET SQUARE NOTICE . Qui s'excuse s'accuse ; but we make no.
Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. LONDON PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO . NEW - STREET SQUARE NOTICE . Qui s'excuse s'accuse ; but we make no.
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... Street filth , our Victorian time is , in the main , noble and pure too . 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 ...
... Street filth , our Victorian time is , in the main , noble and pure too . 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 ...
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... street ; 368 they followed him with nimble ffeet , hauing noe power to stay , 372 And in their hast they 5 dore did cracke , eche tumbling over his ffellows backe vnmindfull of their way . The Neighbors that were dwelling by , hearing ...
... street ; 368 they followed him with nimble ffeet , hauing noe power to stay , 372 And in their hast they 5 dore did cracke , eche tumbling over his ffellows backe vnmindfull of their way . The Neighbors that were dwelling by , hearing ...
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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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