Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... night after night , could ever have fully relished the delicate and sparkling verses which flowed from Jonson's pen . " -Introduction to Ben Jonson's Works , ed . 1838 , p . xxiii - iv . well . ' Tis custom that prevents the ill effects ...
... night after night , could ever have fully relished the delicate and sparkling verses which flowed from Jonson's pen . " -Introduction to Ben Jonson's Works , ed . 1838 , p . xxiii - iv . well . ' Tis custom that prevents the ill effects ...
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... night I thought ; A Dainty Ducke ( incom- plete ) ; A mayden heade ; Tom Longe ; All in a greene meadowe . We had not at first intended to have side - notes added to this volume , but See the buildinge , the Fryar and Boye , and some ...
... night I thought ; A Dainty Ducke ( incom- plete ) ; A mayden heade ; Tom Longe ; All in a greene meadowe . We had not at first intended to have side - notes added to this volume , but See the buildinge , the Fryar and Boye , and some ...
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... NIGHT I THOUGHT I DREAMED MY LOUE PANDERS COME AWAYE A DAINTY DUCKE . NOW FYE ON DREAMES A MAYDEN HEADE . TOM LONGE ALL IN A GREENE MEADOWE THOMAS YOU CANNOTT PAGE 87 89 92 94 96 99 101 . 102 • 104 . 108 109 • 111 112 114 • 116 See the ...
... NIGHT I THOUGHT I DREAMED MY LOUE PANDERS COME AWAYE A DAINTY DUCKE . NOW FYE ON DREAMES A MAYDEN HEADE . TOM LONGE ALL IN A GREENE MEADOWE THOMAS YOU CANNOTT PAGE 87 89 92 94 96 99 101 . 102 • 104 . 108 109 • 111 112 114 • 116 See the ...
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... night , but badd her adew : full litle he knew shee wold tempt him to more delight . But when 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 ...
... night , but badd her adew : full litle he knew shee wold tempt him to more delight . But when 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 ...
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... Night . 1 with me this year.-P. 2 who keeps . - P . 3 bide home.-P. 4 And Jack shall pass.-P. 5 towards the field . - P . 6 took he ' mure.-P. cure.-P. 8 with mirth . - P . but proposes he shall take the neatherd's place . Next day the ...
... Night . 1 with me this year.-P. 2 who keeps . - P . 3 bide home.-P. 4 And Jack shall pass.-P. 5 towards the field . - P . 6 took he ' mure.-P. cure.-P. 8 with mirth . - P . but proposes he shall take the neatherd's place . Next day the ...
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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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