Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... answer me A questyon or twayne , or mo ' yf nede be . And fyrst vnto thys answer as ye can , Whether wold ye be a resonable man , Or an vnresonabyll beast ? By and sell ! JOHN . I wolde be the symplest man betwene hevyn and hell ...
... answer me A questyon or twayne , or mo ' yf nede be . And fyrst vnto thys answer as ye can , Whether wold ye be a resonable man , Or an vnresonabyll beast ? By and sell ! JOHN . I wolde be the symplest man betwene hevyn and hell ...
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... answer be hard . Whether ye wold be a man resonabyll , Or vnresonabyll ; and except ye fabyll Thys answer shall show playne and vndowtydly , Whether ye wold be wyttles or wytty . JOHN . In good faythe I tak thys conclewcyon so full That ...
... answer be hard . Whether ye wold be a man resonabyll , Or vnresonabyll ; and except ye fabyll Thys answer shall show playne and vndowtydly , Whether ye wold be wyttles or wytty . JOHN . In good faythe I tak thys conclewcyon so full That ...
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... answer gott none , Therefore in heart was he heavy ; Humphrey stood up then full of skill , And then to the prince said he : Why standest thou so still at thy will , And no answer dost give to me ? I am come from the Stanleys ' blood so ...
... answer gott none , Therefore in heart was he heavy ; Humphrey stood up then full of skill , And then to the prince said he : Why standest thou so still at thy will , And no answer dost give to me ? I am come from the Stanleys ' blood so ...
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