Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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... with Lists of Texts to be published in future years , etc. , etc. can be had on application to the Hon . Secretary , HENRY B. WHEATLEY , Esq . , 53 Berners Street , W. Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript . Loose and Humorous Songs .
... with Lists of Texts to be published in future years , etc. , etc. can be had on application to the Hon . Secretary , HENRY B. WHEATLEY , Esq . , 53 Berners Street , W. Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript . Loose and Humorous Songs .
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Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript . Loose and Humorous Songs . EDITED BY JOHN W. HALES , M.A. FELLOW AND LATE ASSISTANT - TUTOR OF CHRIST'S COLLEGE ...
Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript . Loose and Humorous Songs . EDITED BY JOHN W. HALES , M.A. FELLOW AND LATE ASSISTANT - TUTOR OF CHRIST'S COLLEGE ...
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Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. LONDON PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO . NEW - STREET SQUARE NOTICE . Qui s'excuse s'accuse ; but we make no.
Loose and Humorous Songs Thomas Percy John Wesley Hales, Frederick James Furnivall. LONDON PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO . NEW - STREET SQUARE NOTICE . Qui s'excuse s'accuse ; but we make no.
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... Songs . They are part of the Manu- script which we have undertaken to print entire , and as our Prospectus says , " to the student , these songs and the like are part of the evidence as to the character of a past age , and they should ...
... Songs . They are part of the Manu- script which we have undertaken to print entire , and as our Prospectus says , " to the student , these songs and the like are part of the evidence as to the character of a past age , and they should ...
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... songs ) a few which we , easy - going laymen , have now thought better to transfer to this volume . These are , See the Bwild- inge , Fryar and Boye , The Man that hath , Dulcina , Cooke Laurell , The Mode of France , Lye alone , Downe ...
... songs ) a few which we , easy - going laymen , have now thought better to transfer to this volume . These are , See the Bwild- inge , Fryar and Boye , The Man that hath , Dulcina , Cooke Laurell , The Mode of France , Lye alone , Downe ...
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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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