Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 11
... till all the sweet be gone , And loost mee for my coyne till I have none . Leave Guendolen , sweet hart ; though she be faire , Yet is she light ; not light in vertue shining , But light in her behaviour , to impaire Her honour in her ...
... till all the sweet be gone , And loost mee for my coyne till I have none . Leave Guendolen , sweet hart ; though she be faire , Yet is she light ; not light in vertue shining , But light in her behaviour , to impaire Her honour in her ...
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... till the death of Richard III . On this account the " Song of Lady Bessy " pos- sesses a considerable degree of interest . Only two copies of this poem have been pre- served , differing considerably from each other , and no doubt ...
... till the death of Richard III . On this account the " Song of Lady Bessy " pos- sesses a considerable degree of interest . Only two copies of this poem have been pre- served , differing considerably from each other , and no doubt ...
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... till I die , I will him take as I him find ; For he hath given to mine and me , His bounteous gifts do me so bind . Yet good father Stanley , remember thee , As I have said so shall it If he of his gift be soe free , prove , It is for ...
... till I die , I will him take as I him find ; For he hath given to mine and me , His bounteous gifts do me so bind . Yet good father Stanley , remember thee , As I have said so shall it If he of his gift be soe free , prove , It is for ...
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