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Page 47
Married folks we often hear , Even through their children dear , Have many
causes of sorrows , If disobedient they be found , Or false in any ground , By their
unlawful forays ; To see such wicked fellows , Shamefully come unto the gallows
...
Married folks we often hear , Even through their children dear , Have many
causes of sorrows , If disobedient they be found , Or false in any ground , By their
unlawful forays ; To see such wicked fellows , Shamefully come unto the gallows
...
Page 83
... A silly maiden , and of parents poor . Nay , Grissel , thou art rich , he said , A
vertuous , fair , and comely maid ; Grant me thy love , and I will ask no more . At
length she consented , and being both contented , They married were with speed
...
... A silly maiden , and of parents poor . Nay , Grissel , thou art rich , he said , A
vertuous , fair , and comely maid ; Grant me thy love , and I will ask no more . At
length she consented , and being both contented , They married were with speed
...
Page 88
And at that time thro ' all the land the speeches went , The marquess should
married be Unto a noble lady of high descent , And to the same all parties did
agree . The marquess sent for Grissel fair , The bride's bed - chamber to prepare ,
That ...
And at that time thro ' all the land the speeches went , The marquess should
married be Unto a noble lady of high descent , And to the same all parties did
agree . The marquess sent for Grissel fair , The bride's bed - chamber to prepare ,
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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appear bear beauty better bright bring brought cause Christ comely copy Council court dame daughter daye dear death desire doth duke earl edition England English eyes face fair faith father fear fire gave give gold gone grace grief Grissel hand hath hear heart heaven hold honour JOHN kind king knight known lady land late Launcelot leave Line live London lord maid mean meet Members mind never noble Page PARSON pass Percy Society pleasant poor praise present princely printed queen quoth rest rich rose Round seen sent shew sing Society song soon sorrow stand Street sweet tell thee thing thou thought took town Treasurer true Truth tune unto wife Youth
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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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