Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... begins thus : - " Geve place , ye ladyes all ; bee gone , Shewe not your selves att all ; For why ? -Behoulde , there cometh one Whose face yours all blanke shall . " The fourth and fifth stanzas are the most poetic : - " If all the ...
... begins thus : - " Geve place , ye ladyes all ; bee gone , Shewe not your selves att all ; For why ? -Behoulde , there cometh one Whose face yours all blanke shall . " The fourth and fifth stanzas are the most poetic : - " If all the ...
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... begins the drama thus : - " Lo , Syr ! whoso that loketh here for curtesy , And seth me seme as one pretending none , But as unthought uppon , thus sodenly Approcheth the middes among you everichone , And of you all seyth nought to any ...
... begins the drama thus : - " Lo , Syr ! whoso that loketh here for curtesy , And seth me seme as one pretending none , But as unthought uppon , thus sodenly Approcheth the middes among you everichone , And of you all seyth nought to any ...
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Percy Society. Dearth always begins in the horse - manger . If frogs make a noise in the time of cold rain , warm dry weather will follow . There is good land where there is a foul way . After rain , comes fair weather . An hour in the ...
Percy Society. Dearth always begins in the horse - manger . If frogs make a noise in the time of cold rain , warm dry weather will follow . There is good land where there is a foul way . After rain , comes fair weather . An hour in the ...
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