Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... hart , " quoth hee , 66 " for in faith I must be gone . " nay , then you doe me wronge , " quoth shee , to leaue me thus alone . " Away he went when all was spent , wherat shee was offended ; Like a troian true she made a vow shee wold ...
... hart , " quoth hee , 66 " for in faith I must be gone . " nay , then you doe me wronge , " quoth shee , to leaue me thus alone . " Away he went when all was spent , wherat shee was offended ; Like a troian true she made a vow shee wold ...
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... , 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 .
... , 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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... hart full sore , who lothed 12 the Ladd still more & more ; shee stared 13 him in the face : 160 with that shee let goe such a blast that made 14 the people all agast , itt sounded 15 through the place ; Each one laught & made 16 good ...
... hart full sore , who lothed 12 the Ladd still more & more ; shee stared 13 him in the face : 160 with that shee let goe such a blast that made 14 the people all agast , itt sounded 15 through the place ; Each one laught & made 16 good ...
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... hart he had , & euery man did guesse him made3 when he was in the hall . [ page 101. ] and recounts his woes . She complains of the boy to the goodman , who inquires into the case , 284 288 The goodwiffe said , " where hast thou beene ...
... hart he had , & euery man did guesse him made3 when he was in the hall . [ page 101. ] and recounts his woes . She complains of the boy to the goodman , who inquires into the case , 284 288 The goodwiffe said , " where hast thou beene ...
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... hart at last . ” The Officiall replyd , " perdee ! 452 such a pipe faine wold 5 I see , & what mirth it can make . " " Now god forbidd ! " replyed the fryar , 6 " that ere wee shold that vild pipe heare ere I my way hence take . " 456 1 ...
... hart at last . ” The Officiall replyd , " perdee ! 452 such a pipe faine wold 5 I see , & what mirth it can make . " " Now god forbidd ! " replyed the fryar , 6 " that ere wee shold that vild pipe heare ere I my way hence take . " 456 1 ...
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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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