Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 22Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... in the bottom is full of filth and slime , And of that vessell thou drinkest ofte I wis , In which some states or dames late did pis : * Similarly . † Wooden vessel . Yet shalt thou not have a cup at thy delite d 2 XXXV.
... in the bottom is full of filth and slime , And of that vessell thou drinkest ofte I wis , In which some states or dames late did pis : * Similarly . † Wooden vessel . Yet shalt thou not have a cup at thy delite d 2 XXXV.
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... dame Was voyd of shame ; * In Boccacio , the villain , there named Ambrogiulo , was put to a cruel death , and his wealth , which was immense , was given to the injured wife . She was a scold At ten yeeres old : And 36 WESTWARD FOR SMELTS .
... dame Was voyd of shame ; * In Boccacio , the villain , there named Ambrogiulo , was put to a cruel death , and his wealth , which was immense , was given to the injured wife . She was a scold At ten yeeres old : And 36 WESTWARD FOR SMELTS .
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... dame , one whose life may bee a mirrour for all women . THE DESCRIPTION OF THE FISHWIFE OF TWITNAM . Not old , not young , Not sharpe of tongue Was this same wife . She lov'd no strife , Nor much would prate , But lov'd her mate . Yet ...
... dame , one whose life may bee a mirrour for all women . THE DESCRIPTION OF THE FISHWIFE OF TWITNAM . Not old , not young , Not sharpe of tongue Was this same wife . She lov'd no strife , Nor much would prate , But lov'd her mate . Yet ...
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CONTENTS OF VOL | xxii |
AN INTERLUDE OF THE FOUR ELEMENTS | 1 |
INTERLUDE OF THE DISOBEDIENT CHILD | |
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