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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... sith fewe rowmest of lordly dignitie Be won or holden with right and equitie , Say what thing have they to geve by lawe and right , Sith their chiefe treasure is won by wrongful might . Whence come their jewels , their coyn , and cloth ...
... sith fewe rowmest of lordly dignitie Be won or holden with right and equitie , Say what thing have they to geve by lawe and right , Sith their chiefe treasure is won by wrongful might . Whence come their jewels , their coyn , and cloth ...
Page xxxi
... Sith that these thinges to all men be grevous , They be to courtes yet moste dammagious , Moste paynefull , noyous , and playnely importable , In court them feling hath nothing delectable . CORIDON . I see the pleasour of touching is ...
... Sith that these thinges to all men be grevous , They be to courtes yet moste dammagious , Moste paynefull , noyous , and playnely importable , In court them feling hath nothing delectable . CORIDON . I see the pleasour of touching is ...
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... sith the worlde began ; Tyll nowe , within this xx . yere , Westwarde be founde new landes , That we never harde tell of before this By wrytynge nor other meanys , Yet many nowe have ben there ; And that contrey is so large of rome ...
... sith the worlde began ; Tyll nowe , within this xx . yere , Westwarde be founde new landes , That we never harde tell of before this By wrytynge nor other meanys , Yet many nowe have ben there ; And that contrey is so large of rome ...
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