Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 26Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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Percy Society. The Percy Society . President . THE RIGHT HON . LORD BRAYBROOKE , F.S.A. Council . THOMAS AMYOT , Esq . , F.R.S. , F.S.A. WILLIAM HENRY BLACK , Esq . W. DURRANT COOPER , Esq . , F.S.A. T. CROFTON CROKER , Esq . F.S.A. ...
Percy Society. The Percy Society . President . THE RIGHT HON . LORD BRAYBROOKE , F.S.A. Council . THOMAS AMYOT , Esq . , F.R.S. , F.S.A. WILLIAM HENRY BLACK , Esq . W. DURRANT COOPER , Esq . , F.S.A. T. CROFTON CROKER , Esq . F.S.A. ...
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... lord , brek nought oure game ! But , by my trouthe , I can not youre name ; Whether schal I calle yow my lord dan Johan , Or daun Thomas , or elles dan Albon ? Of what hous be ye , by your fader kyn ? I vow to God thou hast a fulfair ...
... lord , brek nought oure game ! But , by my trouthe , I can not youre name ; Whether schal I calle yow my lord dan Johan , Or daun Thomas , or elles dan Albon ? Of what hous be ye , by your fader kyn ? I vow to God thou hast a fulfair ...
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... lord , sayde he ; Noon other god schuld honoured be . Ageinst his heste dar no wight trespace , Save in Betholia , a strong cité , Wher Eliachim a prest was of that place . But tak keep of that dethe of Olipherne : Amyd his ost he ...
... lord , sayde he ; Noon other god schuld honoured be . Ageinst his heste dar no wight trespace , Save in Betholia , a strong cité , Wher Eliachim a prest was of that place . But tak keep of that dethe of Olipherne : Amyd his ost he ...
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... lord of every creature . To al his host and to himself also Ful wlatsom was the stynk of his carayne ; No man ne might him bere to ne fro ; And in his stynk and his orrible payne He starf ful wrecchedly in a mountayne . Thus hath this ...
... lord of every creature . To al his host and to himself also Ful wlatsom was the stynk of his carayne ; No man ne might him bere to ne fro ; And in his stynk and his orrible payne He starf ful wrecchedly in a mountayne . Thus hath this ...
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... lord your fader ( God his soule blesse ) And youre moder of her gentilesse Han in myn hous been , to my gret ease ; And certes , sire , ful fayn wold I yow please . But for men speke of syngyng , I wol say , So mot I brouke wel myn yen ...
... lord your fader ( God his soule blesse ) And youre moder of her gentilesse Han in myn hous been , to my gret ease ; And certes , sire , ful fayn wold I yow please . But for men speke of syngyng , I wol say , So mot I brouke wel myn yen ...
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