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These are , See the Bwildinge , Fryar and Boye , The Man that hath , Dulcina , Cooke Laurell , The Mode of France , Lye alone , Downe sate the Shepard . We have not written Introductions to every one of these pieces , as to the Ballads ...
These are , See the Bwildinge , Fryar and Boye , The Man that hath , Dulcina , Cooke Laurell , The Mode of France , Lye alone , Downe sate the Shepard . We have not written Introductions to every one of these pieces , as to the Ballads ...
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... LYE ALONE 55 DOWNE SATE THE SHEPARD 57 MEN THAT MORE 59 PANCHE 61 . WHEN AS I DOE RECCORD 68 WHEN SCORTCHING PHEBUS 70 IN A MAY MORNINGE 74 THE TURK IN LINEN 76 COME WANTON WENCHES 80 AS IT BEFFELL ON A DAY 82 BLAME NOT A WOMAN 84 .
... LYE ALONE 55 DOWNE SATE THE SHEPARD 57 MEN THAT MORE 59 PANCHE 61 . WHEN AS I DOE RECCORD 68 WHEN SCORTCHING PHEBUS 70 IN A MAY MORNINGE 74 THE TURK IN LINEN 76 COME WANTON WENCHES 80 AS IT BEFFELL ON A DAY 82 BLAME NOT A WOMAN 84 .
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6 232 Iacke hitt the bird vpon the head soe right that shee fell downe for dead , noe further cold shee flee . 236 & The friar gone among the bushes to pick it up , Jack pipes and nakes him dance . ffast to the bush the fryar went ...
6 232 Iacke hitt the bird vpon the head soe right that shee fell downe for dead , noe further cold shee flee . 236 & The friar gone among the bushes to pick it up , Jack pipes and nakes him dance . ffast to the bush the fryar went ...
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2 It tare 1 his clothes downe to the skirt , 248 his cope , his coole , 3 his linen shirt , & euery other weede.4 The thornes this while 5 were rough & thicke , & did his priùy members pricke , 252 that fast they gan to bleede .
2 It tare 1 his clothes downe to the skirt , 248 his cope , his coole , 3 his linen shirt , & euery other weede.4 The thornes this while 5 were rough & thicke , & did his priùy members pricke , 252 that fast they gan to bleede .
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then downe shee Layd , & since tis sayd , shee quencht his spiritts motion , > and quenches his motion . 32 Cooke Laurell . [ Page 182 of MS . ] ; OFF A PURITANE . 36 OFF A PURITANE.
then downe shee Layd , & since tis sayd , shee quencht his spiritts motion , > and quenches his motion . 32 Cooke Laurell . [ Page 182 of MS . ] ; OFF A PURITANE . 36 OFF A PURITANE.
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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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