Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... father ! hadst thou beene murdered soe , it had beene ' deadly sine.2 " 304 The fryar to him made this replye , " the pipe did sound soe Merrilye that I cold never blin.3 " Now when it grew to almost night , 308 Iacke the boy came home ...
... father ! hadst thou beene murdered soe , it had beene ' deadly sine.2 " 304 The fryar to him made this replye , " the pipe did sound soe Merrilye that I cold never blin.3 " Now when it grew to almost night , 308 Iacke the boy came home ...
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... father , " I hold it best , 396 I thou cloyest me with this cheere 6 ; pray thee , boy , now7 quiett sitt ; in faith this was the Merryest fitt I heard this 7 yeere . ” All those that dancing thither came , laught heartilye & made good ...
... father , " I hold it best , 396 I thou cloyest me with this cheere 6 ; pray thee , boy , now7 quiett sitt ; in faith this was the Merryest fitt I heard this 7 yeere . ” All those that dancing thither came , laught heartilye & made good ...
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... father & mother both sate there with good regard . furst to the table was brough [ t ] a course of furmitree , & Panche had a dish , a galland1 I - wiss , that fitted his appetye " ; 64 & quicklye he slapt vp all . 68 f Hee learned3 on ...
... father & mother both sate there with good regard . furst to the table was brough [ t ] a course of furmitree , & Panche had a dish , a galland1 I - wiss , that fitted his appetye " ; 64 & quicklye he slapt vp all . 68 f Hee learned3 on ...
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... father of it . She didn't know . I offered to father it . A Scotch- man also offered to be the child's dad . 4 8 12 16 20 IN In a May morninge . [ Page 383 of MS . ] a may morning I mett a sweet nursse with a babe in her armes , sweetly ...
... father of it . She didn't know . I offered to father it . A Scotch- man also offered to be the child's dad . 4 8 12 16 20 IN In a May morninge . [ Page 383 of MS . ] a may morning I mett a sweet nursse with a babe in her armes , sweetly ...
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... father , and she'd tramp over England and Scotland 32 vntill I haue found out the man thats the right to find him 36 dad ont . " Ile husse1 itt , Ile busse itt , Ile lapp itt in say2 ; Ile rocke itt , Ile lull itt , by night & by day ...
... father , and she'd tramp over England and Scotland 32 vntill I haue found out the man thats the right to find him 36 dad ont . " Ile husse1 itt , Ile busse itt , Ile lapp itt in say2 ; Ile rocke itt , Ile lull itt , by night & by day ...
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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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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...