Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 30Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 17
... ( since she loves the learned laye ) , Homer , I should have brought with me thy soule , Or else thy blyndnesse , nott to see that daye ! C Yet would I not ( myne eyes ) my dayes BOOKE III . - SONG I. 17 -THE NURSERY RHYMES OF ENGLAND.
... ( since she loves the learned laye ) , Homer , I should have brought with me thy soule , Or else thy blyndnesse , nott to see that daye ! C Yet would I not ( myne eyes ) my dayes BOOKE III . - SONG I. 17 -THE NURSERY RHYMES OF ENGLAND.
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... laye The not - successe , whoe soonest ran awaye . Kill not againe whome Spaine would have repreev'd ! Had ten of you been Grinvills , he had liv'd . Were it not better that you did apply Your meate , unlaught at of the standers by ? Or ...
... laye The not - successe , whoe soonest ran awaye . Kill not againe whome Spaine would have repreev'd ! Had ten of you been Grinvills , he had liv'd . Were it not better that you did apply Your meate , unlaught at of the standers by ? Or ...
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... laye him so fowle befalde . This obscure line perhaps means that , if he should so disgrace himself as to be justly called a heretic , then he might lie ( as he deserved ) in the mire . But in the reprint the word laye is misprinted ...
... laye him so fowle befalde . This obscure line perhaps means that , if he should so disgrace himself as to be justly called a heretic , then he might lie ( as he deserved ) in the mire . But in the reprint the word laye is misprinted ...
Contents
A Song between Truth and Ignorance 89 | 6 |
STRANGE HISTORIES BY THOMAS DELONEY | 10 |
A MARRIAGE TRIUMPH BY THOMAS HEYWOOD | 18 |
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