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“ A pipe , sonne , thou shalt haue alsoe ,? which in true Musicke soe shall goeI put thee out of doubt , 100 As who that liues 8 & shall it heare , shall haue noe power to forbeare , but laugh & leape about . The boy is content .
“ A pipe , sonne , thou shalt haue alsoe ,? which in true Musicke soe shall goeI put thee out of doubt , 100 As who that liues 8 & shall it heare , shall haue noe power to forbeare , but laugh & leape about . The boy is content .
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132 At nightfall Jack pipes his cattle home , When it grew neere vponto the night , Iacke , well prepared , " hied home full right ; itt was his ordinance ;136 And as he went his pipe ...
132 At nightfall Jack pipes his cattle home , When it grew neere vponto the night , Iacke , well prepared , " hied home full right ; itt was his ordinance ;136 And as he went his pipe ...
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1 9 pipes . - P . 2 do.-P. up capon's . - P . 10 at his son.-P. 11 loathes . - P . 12 grieves . — P . 13 And stares . - P . 14 As made.-P. 15 And sounded . - P . 16 did laugh & make.-P. “ Perdy , " the boy says , “ well.
1 9 pipes . - P . 2 do.-P. up capon's . - P . 10 at his son.-P. 11 loathes . - P . 12 grieves . — P . 13 And stares . - P . 14 As made.-P. 15 And sounded . - P . 16 did laugh & make.-P. “ Perdy , " the boy says , “ well.
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236 & The friar gone among the bushes to pick it up , Jack pipes and nakes him dance . ffast to the bush the fryar went , vp the bird in hand ? hee hent , 8 much wondering at the chance . Meane while ? Iacke tooke his pipe & playd soe ...
236 & The friar gone among the bushes to pick it up , Jack pipes and nakes him dance . ffast to the bush the fryar went , vp the bird in hand ? hee hent , 8 much wondering at the chance . Meane while ? Iacke tooke his pipe & playd soe ...
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“ Gentle Iacke , thy pipe hold still , 260 & here I vow for goode nor ill to doe thee any woe ! ” Iacke laug [ h ] ing , to him thus replyed , " fryer , sckipp out on the other side , thou hast free leaue to goe .
“ Gentle Iacke , thy pipe hold still , 260 & here I vow for goode nor ill to doe thee any woe ! ” Iacke laug [ h ] ing , to him thus replyed , " fryer , sckipp out on the other side , thou hast free leaue to goe .
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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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