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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Page ix
... it is both right and mede , There moste to succour where doth appeare most nede . Cornix now stays him , telling him , " Thou wadest now to farre , " and that these plagues are sent as punishment for sins , which Coridon is dis- ix.
... it is both right and mede , There moste to succour where doth appeare most nede . Cornix now stays him , telling him , " Thou wadest now to farre , " and that these plagues are sent as punishment for sins , which Coridon is dis- ix.
Page lix
... mede and with prayer his place is dearly bought , So ofte have princes their service cleare for nought : But then if it fortune a dogge or horse to dye , His place to fulfill another muste they by . Yet little have I saide , worse in ...
... mede and with prayer his place is dearly bought , So ofte have princes their service cleare for nought : But then if it fortune a dogge or horse to dye , His place to fulfill another muste they by . Yet little have I saide , worse in ...
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... mede ! For them we labour , in hete , wynde , colde , and rayne , And fraude and dysceyte they paye us for our payne . With myndes and tongue they stody and they muse , Bothe daye and night us herdes to abuse . Theyr wyt and body all ...
... mede ! For them we labour , in hete , wynde , colde , and rayne , And fraude and dysceyte they paye us for our payne . With myndes and tongue they stody and they muse , Bothe daye and night us herdes to abuse . Theyr wyt and body all ...
Contents
CONTENTS OF VOL | xxii |
AN INTERLUDE OF THE FOUR ELEMENTS | 1 |
INTERLUDE OF THE DISOBEDIENT CHILD | |
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agayne alwayes Amyntas awaye brynge callyd cause chese Codrus connynge Coridon Cornix Countess of Devonshire court courtiers cyte daunce daye death doth dryve dyvers Earl Earl of Warwick eche eclogue father Faustus fayre folowe FREDERICK WILLIAM FAIRHOLT fynde fyre fyrste grete gyve hath heare honour husband JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL JAMES PRIOR kepe knowe labour Lady Warwick live Lord lyfe lyke lyve lyvynge maner married maye mayst mery Minalcas misery myddes myght mynde myne nere never nothynge nought payne Percy Society playne pleasaunt pleasure poynt praye Rich ryches ryght sayde saye servauntes shalt thou shee shewed shulde sonne stryfe styll swete tell thee therfore therof theyr thing thou art thou hast thyne thynge thynke Tyll tyme unto vayne waye whan whyle wife wolde woman words wretched wyfe wyll wyse yerth yonge