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Page lvi
To sue an army then hast thou wretched payne Of colde or of heate , of thirst ,
hunger and rayne , And mo other paynes then I will specify , For nought is in
warfar save care and misery , Murder and mischiefe , rapines and cowardise , Or
els ...
To sue an army then hast thou wretched payne Of colde or of heate , of thirst ,
hunger and rayne , And mo other paynes then I will specify , For nought is in
warfar save care and misery , Murder and mischiefe , rapines and cowardise , Or
els ...
Page 5
Yf it fall to grounde they lyfte it up againe , This wyse to labour they count it for no
payne , Rennynge and lepynge they dryve awaye the colde . The sturdy
plowmen , lusty , stronge , and bolde , Overcometh the wynter with dryvynge the
fote ball ...
Yf it fall to grounde they lyfte it up againe , This wyse to labour they count it for no
payne , Rennynge and lepynge they dryve awaye the colde . The sturdy
plowmen , lusty , stronge , and bolde , Overcometh the wynter with dryvynge the
fote ball ...
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What is more folysshe , more full of vanyte , Or more repugnynge to faythe and
probyte ; Because they wolde fle good busynesse and payne , They use suche
tryfles and wretched thynges vayne ; They prove all thynges because they wolde
do ...
What is more folysshe , more full of vanyte , Or more repugnynge to faythe and
probyte ; Because they wolde fle good busynesse and payne , They use suche
tryfles and wretched thynges vayne ; They prove all thynges because they wolde
do ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 22 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 22 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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