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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Percy Society. CORNIX . Thou art abused , forsooth it is not so , Lovers in court have moste of care and wo . Some women love them , inflamed by vile lust , But yet very fewe dare them beleve or trust : For well knowe wemen that ...
Percy Society. CORNIX . Thou art abused , forsooth it is not so , Lovers in court have moste of care and wo . Some women love them , inflamed by vile lust , But yet very fewe dare them beleve or trust : For well knowe wemen that ...
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... thou art full fayne . And then at the ground some filth if thou espy To blame the butler thou gettest but envy . And as men wekely newe holy water power , And once in a yere the vessell use to scoure , So cups and tankardes in court as thou ...
... thou art full fayne . And then at the ground some filth if thou espy To blame the butler thou gettest but envy . And as men wekely newe holy water power , And once in a yere the vessell use to scoure , So cups and tankardes in court as thou ...
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Percy Society. But thou hast all those and soule intellectyve ; So by reason of thyne understandynge , Thou hast ... art so humble and benevolent , That thynge that is mete for thy capasyté And good for thy knowlege I shall instructe the ...
Percy Society. But thou hast all those and soule intellectyve ; So by reason of thyne understandynge , Thou hast ... art so humble and benevolent , That thynge that is mete for thy capasyté And good for thy knowlege I shall instructe the ...
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