Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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Page 93
... a dainty bitt , " I will not yeelde to Cupids lawes ! O nay ! O nay ! not yett ! " But if you'd win a woman , be quick , and don't mind her refusal . ffinis . I can't give up my love , and wish I O NAY , O NAY , NOT YETT . 93.
... a dainty bitt , " I will not yeelde to Cupids lawes ! O nay ! O nay ! not yett ! " But if you'd win a woman , be quick , and don't mind her refusal . ffinis . I can't give up my love , and wish I O NAY , O NAY , NOT YETT . 93.
Page 103
... ffrom sleepe bereued ; shee dreamed shee had me in her armes , & shee was not deceiued . and barked . She woke , and found me in her arms . - # 1 2 ffinis . Panders , bring your whores to Cupid's muster . He'll I DREAMED MY LOUE . 103.
... ffrom sleepe bereued ; shee dreamed shee had me in her armes , & shee was not deceiued . and barked . She woke , and found me in her arms . - # 1 2 ffinis . Panders , bring your whores to Cupid's muster . He'll I DREAMED MY LOUE . 103.
Page 104
... Cupid's muster . He'll cashier all that can't be war- ranted . Prostitutes discussed : 1. Nan Wright . 2. Little Ales ( with Tom Todd ) . 3. Garden . Panders come awaye . [ Page 486 of MS . ] PANDERS , come away ! bring fforth your ...
... Cupid's muster . He'll cashier all that can't be war- ranted . Prostitutes discussed : 1. Nan Wright . 2. Little Ales ( with Tom Todd ) . 3. Garden . Panders come awaye . [ Page 486 of MS . ] PANDERS , come away ! bring fforth your ...
Page 105
... Cupid in his eare , is told that they haue had itt to a haire . True itt is that Babe for yeeres may be a virgin ; 3 yett Cupid ffinds the drabb , al ready 3 for a surgyon for the scabb . 7. Pearint . 8. Babe . Southewells ! beare in ...
... Cupid in his eare , is told that they haue had itt to a haire . True itt is that Babe for yeeres may be a virgin ; 3 yett Cupid ffinds the drabb , al ready 3 for a surgyon for the scabb . 7. Pearint . 8. Babe . Southewells ! beare in ...
Page 106
... Cupid will haue you for with his hottest fflames he hath them soundlye 2 warmed ; marke their names ! 14. Nan James ( with her barber's boy ) . 15. Besse Broughton . 16. Jane Selbe . 17. Beun- kards . 40 Nan : Iames is growne soe Coy ...
... Cupid will haue you for with his hottest fflames he hath them soundlye 2 warmed ; marke their names ! 14. Nan James ( with her barber's boy ) . 15. Besse Broughton . 16. Jane Selbe . 17. Beun- kards . 40 Nan : Iames is growne soe Coy ...
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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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