Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... kind sight forgiues delight , " quoth hee , more easilye then the moone . " 66 " In Venus playes be bold , " shee sayes , " fforgoe me & c . " 1 to say.-P. 2 The e has a flourish at the end like another e.-F. 3 for , qu.-P. " What ...
... kind sight forgiues delight , " quoth hee , more easilye then the moone . " 66 " In Venus playes be bold , " shee sayes , " fforgoe me & c . " 1 to say.-P. 2 The e has a flourish at the end like another e.-F. 3 for , qu.-P. " What ...
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... kind extant , about Puritans and holy sisters . They were a favourite topic with the Cavaliers , more especially after the Puritans came into power . - W . C. 12 16 It was a puritanicall ladd that was called Mathyas , & he wold goe to ...
... kind extant , about Puritans and holy sisters . They were a favourite topic with the Cavaliers , more especially after the Puritans came into power . - W . C. 12 16 It was a puritanicall ladd that was called Mathyas , & he wold goe to ...
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... kind of codfish : Wedg- wood.-F. 13-13 Or any thing else thats feast for the Fiend : Our Captaine , and wee , cry God save the King , And send him good meate , and mirth without end.-p. 72 of Masques , Folio ed . 1640 . 14 It should ...
... kind of codfish : Wedg- wood.-F. 13-13 Or any thing else thats feast for the Fiend : Our Captaine , and wee , cry God save the King , And send him good meate , and mirth without end.-p. 72 of Masques , Folio ed . 1640 . 14 It should ...
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... kind . Out vpon the maid that put mee in this roome to be alone ! yett she was noe foole to shut mee where I shold be seen of None . harke ! harke ! alac ! what Noyce is that ? o , now I see itt is the Catt . come gentle pus , thow wilt ...
... kind . Out vpon the maid that put mee in this roome to be alone ! yett she was noe foole to shut mee where I shold be seen of None . harke ! harke ! alac ! what Noyce is that ? o , now I see itt is the Catt . come gentle pus , thow wilt ...
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... kind , & I soe blynd , 4 that I may say another day " I did complaine , & I mett a swaine , but [ he ] knew not how to wooe me nor doe mee , he was soe dull conceipted . 8 I gaue a smile him to beguile , I made a show to make him know ...
... kind , & I soe blynd , 4 that I may say another day " I did complaine , & I mett a swaine , but [ he ] knew not how to wooe me nor doe mee , he was soe dull conceipted . 8 I gaue a smile him to beguile , I made a show to make him know ...
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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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Page 39 - After him succeeded, by the general council, one Cock Lorrell, the most notorious knave that ever lived.' . . By trade he was a tinker, often carrying a pan and hammer for shew ; but when he came to a good booty, he would cast his profession into a ditch, and play the padder.
Page 77 - We weare more fantastical fashions than any nation under the sun doth, the French only excepted ; which hath given occasion to the Venetian, and other Italians, to brand the Englishman with a notable mark of levity, by painting him stark naked, with a pair of shears in his hand, making his fashion of attire according to the vain conception of his brain-sick head, not to comeliness and decorum.
Page 32 - Psalmes, or Songs of Sion, turned into the language, and set to the tunes of a strange land...