Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... Fame and Vertue never shall decay , For Fame is toombles , Vertue lives for aye . The snow is white , and yet the pepper ' s blacke , The one is bought , the other is contemned : Pibbles we have , but store of jeat we lacke , So white ...
... Fame and Vertue never shall decay , For Fame is toombles , Vertue lives for aye . The snow is white , and yet the pepper ' s blacke , The one is bought , the other is contemned : Pibbles we have , but store of jeat we lacke , So white ...
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... fame or els thy shame ; ( A pratling tongue doth often purchase blame . ) Obtaine a faithfull frend that will not faile thee , Think on thy mother's paine in her child - bearing ; Make no debate , least quickly thou bewaile thee , Visit ...
... fame or els thy shame ; ( A pratling tongue doth often purchase blame . ) Obtaine a faithfull frend that will not faile thee , Think on thy mother's paine in her child - bearing ; Make no debate , least quickly thou bewaile thee , Visit ...
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... Fame and Vertue never shall decay , For Fame is toomblesse , Vertue lives for aye ! FINIS . NOTES . P. 6 , 1. 1. - Blin . 48 THE AFFECTIONATE SHEPHEARD .
... Fame and Vertue never shall decay , For Fame is toomblesse , Vertue lives for aye ! FINIS . NOTES . P. 6 , 1. 1. - Blin . 48 THE AFFECTIONATE SHEPHEARD .
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