Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... foole calde or th ' ydeot : From all kynds of labor that dothe payne constrayne , As farr as suffycyency nedythe obtayne , Yn sewrty of lyvyng the sot dothe remayne . JOHN . Yn sewrty of lyvyng , but not withowt payne , For admyte all ...
... foole calde or th ' ydeot : From all kynds of labor that dothe payne constrayne , As farr as suffycyency nedythe obtayne , Yn sewrty of lyvyng the sot dothe remayne . JOHN . Yn sewrty of lyvyng , but not withowt payne , For admyte all ...
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... foole to hys father ! The pythe of yowr conclewsyons be all so pewr , That better be a foole then a wyse man sewr ! JEROME . Not so ! althowgh yowr fancy do so surmyse ; Not better for man to be wytles then wyse ; Nor so good to be ...
... foole to hys father ! The pythe of yowr conclewsyons be all so pewr , That better be a foole then a wyse man sewr ! JEROME . Not so ! althowgh yowr fancy do so surmyse ; Not better for man to be wytles then wyse ; Nor so good to be ...
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... foole . ] For a curious notice of this most popular of Henry the Eighth's jesters , see the Shakspere's Society's reprint of Armin's Nest of Ninnies , 1608 , and the notes appended . A curious description of Somer's personal appearance ...
... foole . ] For a curious notice of this most popular of Henry the Eighth's jesters , see the Shakspere's Society's reprint of Armin's Nest of Ninnies , 1608 , and the notes appended . A curious description of Somer's personal appearance ...
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