Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. Jack changes the subject ; offers to shoot a bird , and give it to the friar . Shoots it . The friar gone among the bushes to pick it up , Jack pipes and ...
Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. Jack changes the subject ; offers to shoot a bird , and give it to the friar . Shoots it . The friar gone among the bushes to pick it up , Jack pipes and ...
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... Jack laughs . The friar begs for mercy . Jack lets him go . The friar goes away ragged and lacerated , 8 So the French martirisé , tormented , put to great pain , torture . So martyrit , Scot . , is martyr'd , murder'd , kill'd . Item ...
... Jack laughs . The friar begs for mercy . Jack lets him go . The friar goes away ragged and lacerated , 8 So the French martirisé , tormented , put to great pain , torture . So martyrit , Scot . , is martyr'd , murder'd , kill'd . Item ...
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... Jack comes home , calls him to account for his doings . Wishes himself to hear the pipe . At his own request the friar There is a tag to the e as if for s.-F. Pype 9 frere . - P . I would .-- P . 10 then did he.-P. 11 frere . - P . is ...
... Jack comes home , calls him to account for his doings . Wishes himself to hear the pipe . At his own request the friar There is a tag to the e as if for s.-F. Pype 9 frere . - P . I would .-- P . 10 then did he.-P. 11 frere . - P . is ...
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... Jack pipes , and every creature dances , the goodman 328 for sure my fortune thus I reade , if dance I doe , I am but deade , my woe - full life is lost ! 99 Strong ropes they tooke , both sharpe & round , 332 & to the post the fryer ...
... Jack pipes , and every creature dances , the goodman 328 for sure my fortune thus I reade , if dance I doe , I am but deade , my woe - full life is lost ! 99 Strong ropes they tooke , both sharpe & round , 332 & to the post the fryer ...
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... Jack passes into the street with his dancers . The neighbours join the rout , even sick folks , and undressed , 6 A wicket , or half - door . Halliwell's Gloss . - F . ' they.-P. and lame . At last Jack , tired , rests FRYAR AND BOYE . 23.
... Jack passes into the street with his dancers . The neighbours join the rout , even sick folks , and undressed , 6 A wicket , or half - door . Halliwell's Gloss . - F . ' they.-P. and lame . At last Jack , tired , rests FRYAR AND BOYE . 23.
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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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