Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... shame soe soone that he had endit ; yet still shee lyes , & to him cryes , " Once More , & none can mend it . ” His lookes were dull & verry sadd , his courage shee had tamed ; shee bad him play the lusty lad or else he quite was shamed ...
... shame soe soone that he had endit ; yet still shee lyes , & to him cryes , " Once More , & none can mend it . ” His lookes were dull & verry sadd , his courage shee had tamed ; shee bad him play the lusty lad or else he quite was shamed ...
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... shame & wisht shee had beene gone . 1 pipes . - P . 2 do.-P. 3 each.-P. up 4 Then went into the house anon.-P. 5 into the hall.-P. del.-P. ' I'm . - P . 8 meatless . - P . 9 capon's . - P . 10 at his son.-P. 11 loathes . - P . 12 ...
... shame & wisht shee had beene gone . 1 pipes . - P . 2 do.-P. 3 each.-P. up 4 Then went into the house anon.-P. 5 into the hall.-P. del.-P. ' I'm . - P . 8 meatless . - P . 9 capon's . - P . 10 at his son.-P. 11 loathes . - P . 12 ...
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... shame ! " which made her full of sorrow . 180 " Dame , " said the goodman , " goe thy way , for why , I sweare , by night nor day 8 thy geere is not to borrow . " Now afterwards , as you shall heare , Vnto the house there came a fryar ...
... shame ! " which made her full of sorrow . 180 " Dame , " said the goodman , " goe thy way , for why , I sweare , by night nor day 8 thy geere is not to borrow . " Now afterwards , as you shall heare , Vnto the house there came a fryar ...
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... shame : " Some wiche he is , " quoth shee , " I smell . " 200 " but , " quoth the fryar , " Ile beat him well ! of that take you noe care ; 204 Ile teach him witchcraft , if I may . " " O , " quoth the wiffe , " doe soe , I pray , lay ...
... shame : " Some wiche he is , " quoth shee , " I smell . " 200 " but , " quoth the fryar , " Ile beat him well ! of that take you noe care ; 204 Ile teach him witchcraft , if I may . " " O , " quoth the wiffe , " doe soe , I pray , lay ...
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... shame to see his clothes rent all ; 280 Much sorrow in his 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 ...
... shame to see his clothes rent all ; 280 Much sorrow in his 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 ...
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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...