Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... youth , That now was dead , the cause of all her ruth . And thus it hapned , Death and Cupid met Upon a time at swilling Bacchus house , Where daintie cates upon the boord were set , And goblets full of wine to drinke carouse : Where ...
... youth , That now was dead , the cause of all her ruth . And thus it hapned , Death and Cupid met Upon a time at swilling Bacchus house , Where daintie cates upon the boord were set , And goblets full of wine to drinke carouse : Where ...
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... king Priamus , The haplesse syre of valiant Hector slaine , That his haire was so long and odious In youth , that in his age it bred his paine : For if his haire had not been halfe so long c 2 THE AFFECTIONATE SHEPHEARD . 19.
... king Priamus , The haplesse syre of valiant Hector slaine , That his haire was so long and odious In youth , that in his age it bred his paine : For if his haire had not been halfe so long c 2 THE AFFECTIONATE SHEPHEARD . 19.
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... youth with sharpe repentance rod : A fiend , a monster , a mishapen divel ; Vertues foe , vyces friend , the roote of evill . Apply thy minde to be a vertuous man ; Avoyd ill company , the spoyle of youth ; To follow vertues lore doo ...
... youth with sharpe repentance rod : A fiend , a monster , a mishapen divel ; Vertues foe , vyces friend , the roote of evill . Apply thy minde to be a vertuous man ; Avoyd ill company , the spoyle of youth ; To follow vertues lore doo ...
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