Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Percy Society. THE MOST PLEASANT SONG OF LADY BESSY , THE ELDEST daughter of KING EDWARD THE FOURth , and HOW SHE MARRIED KING HENRY THE SEVENTH OF THE HOUSE OF LANCASTER . FOR Jesus sake be merry and glad , Be blythe of blood , of bone ...
Percy Society. THE MOST PLEASANT SONG OF LADY BESSY , THE ELDEST daughter of KING EDWARD THE FOURth , and HOW SHE MARRIED KING HENRY THE SEVENTH OF THE HOUSE OF LANCASTER . FOR Jesus sake be merry and glad , Be blythe of blood , of bone ...
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... king after my father free , But a balle - full game was then among , When ... King Richard knew , you must be shent , And perchance cast into prison deep ; Then had ... Edward that was my father dear , On whose estate God had mercy , In ...
... king after my father free , But a balle - full game was then among , When ... King Richard knew , you must be shent , And perchance cast into prison deep ; Then had ... Edward that was my father dear , On whose estate God had mercy , In ...
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... King Edward's daughter , young Bessy : Tell her I trust in Jesu that hath no pear , To bring her love over the sea . Commend me to that lord to me so dear , That lately was made the Earle of Darby ; And every hair of my head For a man ...
... King Edward's daughter , young Bessy : Tell her I trust in Jesu that hath no pear , To bring her love over the sea . Commend me to that lord to me so dear , That lately was made the Earle of Darby ; And every hair of my head For a man ...
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