Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... they shold part , it went to her hart , & gaue her more cause for to crye , " O kill me , kill me , once againe , ffor Now I am willing to dye ! " ffins . 1ffryar and Boye.2 THE present is the completest copy known 8 WHEN PHEBUS ADDREST .
... they shold part , it went to her hart , & gaue her more cause for to crye , " O kill me , kill me , once againe , ffor Now I am willing to dye ! " ffins . 1ffryar and Boye.2 THE present is the completest copy known 8 WHEN PHEBUS ADDREST .
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... ffor to win better wage : " Wee haue a man , a sturdie lout , which keepeth 2 our neate the feilds about , & sleepeth all the day , Hee shall come home , 3 as god me sheeld , 4 and the Boy shall into the feild to keepe them if hee may ...
... ffor to win better wage : " Wee haue a man , a sturdie lout , which keepeth 2 our neate the feilds about , & sleepeth all the day , Hee shall come home , 3 as god me sheeld , 4 and the Boy shall into the feild to keepe them if hee may ...
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... P. 8 gramercye . - P . 9 And for the meate thou gave to me . -P . 10 I will • • 11 The best unto.-P. know.-P. 12 ye give to me.-P. 18 Yea never bow nor break . - P . 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking 12 FRYAR AND BOYE .
... P. 8 gramercye . - P . 9 And for the meate thou gave to me . -P . 10 I will • • 11 The best unto.-P. know.-P. 12 ye give to me.-P. 18 Yea never bow nor break . - P . 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking 12 FRYAR AND BOYE .
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Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking or winking , or anye waye , the marke 2 thou shalt hitt . " Now when the bowe in hand he felt , 92 & had ...
Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking or winking , or anye waye , the marke 2 thou shalt hitt . " Now when the bowe in hand he felt , 92 & had ...
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... ffor gods loue ! " said the warched fryar , 11 " & if you will that strange pipe heare , binde me fast to a post ! 1 It shḍ be : -It had been no deadly sin.-P. 2 sin , pr . copy.-P. 3 blin , cessare , desinere , desistere.- Lye.-P. 4 ...
... ffor gods loue ! " said the warched fryar , 11 " & if you will that strange pipe heare , binde me fast to a post ! 1 It shḍ be : -It had been no deadly sin.-P. 2 sin , pr . copy.-P. 3 blin , cessare , desinere , desistere.- Lye.-P. 4 ...
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