Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... meate wheron to ffeeda : 8 he called for the victualls were drest for his traine , and they brought him vp an alepotrida , 9 Wherin were 10 mingled courtier , 11 clowne , tradsmen , 12 marchants , 12 banquerouts store , Churchmen , 12 ...
... meate wheron to ffeeda : 8 he called for the victualls were drest for his traine , and they brought him vp an alepotrida , 9 Wherin were 10 mingled courtier , 11 clowne , tradsmen , 12 marchants , 12 banquerouts store , Churchmen , 12 ...
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... meate as he loues , I beseeche god aboue ! 13 12 16 20 The Mode of ffrance . [ Page. Then the Devil breaks wind , 84 and the stink of that 88 is the Tobacco which Punks smoke ; 92 from which may God keep King James ! 96 1 flirted . - W ...
... meate as he loues , I beseeche god aboue ! 13 12 16 20 The Mode of ffrance . [ Page. Then the Devil breaks wind , 84 and the stink of that 88 is the Tobacco which Punks smoke ; 92 from which may God keep King James ! 96 1 flirted . - W ...
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... meate at a meale then 40 will doe at ten . " take heede & c . When that he heard his wiffe say soe , his anger waxed hotte : 40 Quoth he , " thou drabb ! thou filthy Queane ! thy councell likes me not ! belike some match is made betwixt ...
... meate at a meale then 40 will doe at ten . " take heede & c . When that he heard his wiffe say soe , his anger waxed hotte : 40 Quoth he , " thou drabb ! thou filthy Queane ! thy councell likes me not ! belike some match is made betwixt ...
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... Meate he had eaten , before them in a platter : " take heere your victualls , " hee sayd , 80 84 " & grudg not me my meate ; & where I thinke that welcome I am , I cannott forbeare to eate . " take heede & c . The time drew on when ...
... Meate he had eaten , before them in a platter : " take heere your victualls , " hee sayd , 80 84 " & grudg not me my meate ; & where I thinke that welcome I am , I cannott forbeare to eate . " take heede & c . The time drew on when ...
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... meate any way . " " tush ! tell not me of that ! my belly must be fedd ! " & with that word he Nimbly leapt out of his naked bed , & into the kitchin did goe . To the ffurmitree1 pott he quicklye gott , & there , without delay , he ...
... meate any way . " " tush ! tell not me of that ! my belly must be fedd ! " & with that word he Nimbly leapt out of his naked bed , & into the kitchin did goe . To the ffurmitree1 pott he quicklye gott , & there , without delay , he ...
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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...