Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... kisse .. and I only kist her . • [ line cut off by the binder ] She waited then thought I , & thought noe lye , 20 20 perhapps his pipe is not yett ripe ; yett an hower may haue the power to make itt grow in full Lenght & full strenght ...
... kisse .. and I only kist her . • [ line cut off by the binder ] She waited then thought I , & thought noe lye , 20 20 perhapps his pipe is not yett ripe ; yett an hower may haue the power to make itt grow in full Lenght & full strenght ...
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... kisse , 44 48 then keepe a pretty mayd ! for drinke is not worth a lowse if lasses there be none ! I wold drinke a whole carrouse that Iynye were here againe ! [ page 288 ] ffins . Hostesses ! if you won't kiss your- selves , keep a ...
... kisse , 44 48 then keepe a pretty mayd ! for drinke is not worth a lowse if lasses there be none ! I wold drinke a whole carrouse that Iynye were here againe ! [ page 288 ] ffins . Hostesses ! if you won't kiss your- selves , keep a ...
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... kisse her ffirst . Then Bacchus with a power divine , - to - iour bone tance , — himselfe turned to a butt of wine , - par melio shance , — and bade this Ladye drinke her ffill , & take her pleasure in any measure , & make noe waste ...
... kisse her ffirst . Then Bacchus with a power divine , - to - iour bone tance , — himselfe turned to a butt of wine , - par melio shance , — and bade this Ladye drinke her ffill , & take her pleasure in any measure , & make noe waste ...
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... mens loue grow most Eagare ; 20 yett keepe good guard , or else all is mared . when they your ffort beleaugar ; grant but a touch or a kisse ffor a tast , 24 28 & seeme not to bee willinge allwayes ffor 80 COME WANTON WENCHES.
... mens loue grow most Eagare ; 20 yett keepe good guard , or else all is mared . when they your ffort beleaugar ; grant but a touch or a kisse ffor a tast , 24 28 & seeme not to bee willinge allwayes ffor 80 COME WANTON WENCHES.
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... kisse , & to : ffuck : plucke her into his armes . " nay ! soft ! " quoth shee , “ what needeth all this doing ? ffor if you wilbe ruled by me , you shall vse small time in wooinge . These and the similar colons following are those of ...
... kisse , & to : ffuck : plucke her into his armes . " nay ! soft ! " quoth shee , “ what needeth all this doing ? ffor if you wilbe ruled by me , you shall vse small time in wooinge . These and the similar colons following are those of ...
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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.
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