Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... colour , Whiting and dare is of a milk - white hiew ; Nature by them perhaps is made the fuller , Little they nowrish , be ... colours never lacke , But true religion doth such toyes refuse : Vertue and gravity are sisters growne , Since ...
... colour , Whiting and dare is of a milk - white hiew ; Nature by them perhaps is made the fuller , Little they nowrish , be ... colours never lacke , But true religion doth such toyes refuse : Vertue and gravity are sisters growne , Since ...
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Percy Society. White is the colour of each paltry miller , White is the ensigne of each common woman ; White is white vertues for blacke vyces piller , White makes proud fooles inferiour unto no man : White is the white of body , blacke ...
Percy Society. White is the colour of each paltry miller , White is the ensigne of each common woman ; White is white vertues for blacke vyces piller , White makes proud fooles inferiour unto no man : White is the white of body , blacke ...
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... colour . ] This stanza seems to have been imitated in " Greenes Funeralls , " 4to . London , See the " First Sketches of Henry VI , " Introduc- tion , p . xxiii . 1594 . P. 30 , 1. 4. - Knife . ] So in the original , but probably a ...
... colour . ] This stanza seems to have been imitated in " Greenes Funeralls , " 4to . London , See the " First Sketches of Henry VI , " Introduc- tion , p . xxiii . 1594 . P. 30 , 1. 4. - Knife . ] So in the original , but probably a ...
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