Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs, Volume 4N. Trübner, 1867 - 127 pages |
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Page 75
... true 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 ...
... true 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 ...
Page 81
... true , & like venus euer new , and your trading is not betrayd . ffinis . A note of Percy's here , of five lines , rubbed or scratched out.-F. hope for more . If you yield , struggle and say you didn't mean it , and next time , make ...
... true , & like venus euer new , and your trading is not betrayd . ffinis . A note of Percy's here , of five lines , rubbed or scratched out.-F. hope for more . If you yield , struggle and say you didn't mean it , and next time , make ...
Page 83
... true louers bedd ; & with a sigh her mayden - head were worne away with eating CODLINGS . and gets her codlings . Her sister , on the Other side where shee attended , bidd her haue a care , her smocke was too wyde . with what shee was ...
... true louers bedd ; & with a sigh her mayden - head were worne away with eating CODLINGS . and gets her codlings . Her sister , on the Other side where shee attended , bidd her haue a care , her smocke was too wyde . with what shee was ...
Page 90
... true - eche others to inbrace . " hee tooke her by the middle small , — good sooth I doe not mocke , - not meaning to doe any thing but to pull vpp her : smo : 1 blocke wheron shee sate , poore silly soule , to rest her weary bones ...
... true - eche others to inbrace . " hee tooke her by the middle small , — good sooth I doe not mocke , - not meaning to doe any thing but to pull vpp her : smo : 1 blocke wheron shee sate , poore silly soule , to rest her weary bones ...
Page 101
... true loue I caught ; when I waket , in my armes I mist her ; my sleepe I renued , & my dreame I pursued ; till I ffound out my loue , & I kist her . but if such delights belong to the nights , when the head1 hath Phebus in keepinge ...
... true loue I caught ; when I waket , in my armes I mist her ; my sleepe I renued , & my dreame I pursued ; till I ffound out my loue , & I kist her . but if such delights belong to the nights , when the head1 hath Phebus in keepinge ...
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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...