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Page iv
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 and
...
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 and
...
Page vii
... CREATURE FOR FEATURE DULCINA DOWNE SATE THE SHEPARD LYE
ALONE . O JOLLY ROBIN THE MAN THAT HATH MEN THAT MORE WHEN AS I
DOE RECCORD WHEN SCORTCHING PHEBUS PANCHE IN A MAY
MORNINGE ...
... CREATURE FOR FEATURE DULCINA DOWNE SATE THE SHEPARD LYE
ALONE . O JOLLY ROBIN THE MAN THAT HATH MEN THAT MORE WHEN AS I
DOE RECCORD WHEN SCORTCHING PHEBUS PANCHE IN A MAY
MORNINGE ...
Page 56
G . G . 1 - P . ' ^ For that I , & c . [ G . G . ] - P . 5 For all my wishing ' s , I ' ll have
none But him I love , & love but one ; And if he love not me , then I ' ll have none ,
But ever till I dye I ' ll lye alone . - [ G . G . ] - P . Downe : sate the shepard .
G . G . 1 - P . ' ^ For that I , & c . [ G . G . ] - P . 5 For all my wishing ' s , I ' ll have
none But him I love , & love but one ; And if he love not me , then I ' ll have none ,
But ever till I dye I ' ll lye alone . - [ G . G . ] - P . Downe : sate the shepard .
Page 90
... by me , 56 you shall vse small time in wooinge . These and the similar colons
following are those of the MS . — F . for she was a merry lass . He delayed , so
she offered to arrange herself 60 “ ffor I will lay me downe , ” A FREINDE OF
MINE.
... by me , 56 you shall vse small time in wooinge . These and the similar colons
following are those of the MS . — F . for she was a merry lass . He delayed , so
she offered to arrange herself 60 “ ffor I will lay me downe , ” A FREINDE OF
MINE.
Page 112
... out of fran [ ce , ] A belly ffrom fflanders , come all in a dance ! pinn buttockes of
Spayne , aduance ! aduance ! Strike & c . 12 to make one to fit every nation ,
Come bring. 1 ruffe . - P . but couldn ' t 12 lay close downe by her 112 TOM
LONGE.
... out of fran [ ce , ] A belly ffrom fflanders , come all in a dance ! pinn buttockes of
Spayne , aduance ! aduance ! Strike & c . 12 to make one to fit every nation ,
Come bring. 1 ruffe . - P . but couldn ' t 12 lay close downe by her 112 TOM
LONGE.
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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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