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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... Styll sekynge newes , styll troubled in theyr thought , Because they wolde fle the labour of the lande , All ydle tryfles such taketh on theyr hande , Styll be they busy , and never come to ende , To thynge profytable do fewe of them ...
... Styll sekynge newes , styll troubled in theyr thought , Because they wolde fle the labour of the lande , All ydle tryfles such taketh on theyr hande , Styll be they busy , and never come to ende , To thynge profytable do fewe of them ...
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... Styll the nere more hye and hye , As though they were styll growynge faste Out of the see , tyll at laste , Whan they come the shore to , They se the hyll , toppe , fote and all ; Whiche thynge so coude not befall , But the see lay ...
... Styll the nere more hye and hye , As though they were styll growynge faste Out of the see , tyll at laste , Whan they come the shore to , They se the hyll , toppe , fote and all ; Whiche thynge so coude not befall , But the see lay ...
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... styll , she fyghteth apace ; She is an olde witch , thoughe she be yonge ! No mirth with her , no joye or solace ! F. I can not , my sonne , thy state redresse ; Me thy father thou dydst refuse ; Wherfore now helpe thy owne foolyshenes ...
... styll , she fyghteth apace ; She is an olde witch , thoughe she be yonge ! No mirth with her , no joye or solace ! F. I can not , my sonne , thy state redresse ; Me thy father thou dydst refuse ; Wherfore now helpe thy owne foolyshenes ...
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