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When they did mark and view her well , And saw her fair beauty , And therewithal
her rich array , So gorgeous to the eye , They were amazed in their minds , So fair
a dame to see ! They set her in a chariot then , In place of high degree .
When they did mark and view her well , And saw her fair beauty , And therewithal
her rich array , So gorgeous to the eye , They were amazed in their minds , So fair
a dame to see ! They set her in a chariot then , In place of high degree .
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Upon a pole they pitcht his head , That all men might it ' spy , And o'er the city wall
forthwith , They set it presently ; Then all the soldiers in the town March'd , forth in
rich array ; But soon their foes ' spy'd their approach , For ' twas at break of ...
Upon a pole they pitcht his head , That all men might it ' spy , And o'er the city wall
forthwith , They set it presently ; Then all the soldiers in the town March'd , forth in
rich array ; But soon their foes ' spy'd their approach , For ' twas at break of ...
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The ground is fat that yields the golden fruit , The study high that sets the golden
state ; The labour sweet that gets the golden suit , The reckoning rich that scorns
the golden rate ; The love is sure that golden hope doth hold , And rich again that
...
The ground is fat that yields the golden fruit , The study high that sets the golden
state ; The labour sweet that gets the golden suit , The reckoning rich that scorns
the golden rate ; The love is sure that golden hope doth hold , And rich again that
...
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Contents
POLITICAL BALLADS PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND DURING | 11 |
A SELECTION OF LATIN STORIES | 28 |
THE KEEN OF THE SOUTH OF IRELAND | 46 |
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 30 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 30 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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