Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 3
Page 9
... Meet vnmesewrabull thyngs , as who say Joyne in lyk proporshyn , as may be ment , The meane laborer to the meane studyent ; And ye schall anon fynd the stewdyents payne , More paynfull then the laborers labor playne . JOHN . The ...
... Meet vnmesewrabull thyngs , as who say Joyne in lyk proporshyn , as may be ment , The meane laborer to the meane studyent ; And ye schall anon fynd the stewdyents payne , More paynfull then the laborers labor playne . JOHN . The ...
Page 62
... meet during the current day ( Christmas ) ; and within a limited period afterwards . † See note on proverb , " The day of St. Thomas , the blessed divine , & c . , " under this month . The stump of a cabbage ; and the proverb means much ...
... meet during the current day ( Christmas ) ; and within a limited period afterwards . † See note on proverb , " The day of St. Thomas , the blessed divine , & c . , " under this month . The stump of a cabbage ; and the proverb means much ...
Page 15
... meet him then Going to Westminster to take sanctuarie ; I light beside my horse I was upon , The purse from my belt I gave him truely ; J bad him ride down into the North - West , Perchance a knight in England I might him see ...
... meet him then Going to Westminster to take sanctuarie ; I light beside my horse I was upon , The purse from my belt I gave him truely ; J bad him ride down into the North - West , Perchance a knight in England I might him see ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
agayne anon Bessie Bessye betwene brynge Candlemas countrey cowntrye dede devyll doth Earle of Derbye Earle Richmond eche England fair father Stanley fayth Frere fyre fyrst gold graunt gyve hart hast hath Heywood Humfrey Breerton Humphrey Brereton JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL JEROME JOHN HEYWOOD King Richard kynde Kynge lady lett loke London Lord Strange Lover loved lover nor loved Mary mayster merry Mery mules three myght never night nyghte Pardo Percy Society play plesewrs pray praye proverb prynce rain schall seae shalbe shee shyne Sir John Savage Sir William Stanley Somer sonne sott soule staind sweet syns tell thee theyr thou shalt thowsand thyngs thynk truely twayne tyme Vertue weather whyche whyt wind wolde words wyfe wyll wynde wyse wytt wyttles wytty yere yf ye Yule