Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... Seven , out of the eight , have expressed their gratitude , and the boy is the only one re- maining , whose speech , if it accords with those of his companions , takes up two lines . We may then suppose either Jupiter , or Mery Reporte ...
... Seven , out of the eight , have expressed their gratitude , and the boy is the only one re- maining , whose speech , if it accords with those of his companions , takes up two lines . We may then suppose either Jupiter , or Mery Reporte ...
Page 13
... seven with him , and no more else , For to bear him company . Bid him lay away watch and ward , And take no heed to mynstrel's glee ; Bid him sit at the lower end of the board , When he is amongst his meany , His back to the door , his ...
... seven with him , and no more else , For to bear him company . Bid him lay away watch and ward , And take no heed to mynstrel's glee ; Bid him sit at the lower end of the board , When he is amongst his meany , His back to the door , his ...
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... know where he did lye . Humphrey stood on a high tower then , He looked into the West Countrey ; Sir William Stanley and seven in green , He was aware of the Eagle drawne ; He drew himselfe so wonderous nigh , And bad his LADY BESSY . 23.
... know where he did lye . Humphrey stood on a high tower then , He looked into the West Countrey ; Sir William Stanley and seven in green , He was aware of the Eagle drawne ; He drew himselfe so wonderous nigh , And bad his LADY BESSY . 23.
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