Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Percy Society. Drave hym to grawnt furder , that by that payne Better withowte wytt , then with wytt to remayne . Now in this thyrd case , wher ye mad a bragg , By plesewrs in the wytty to hold me wagg ; And plesewrs of the wyttles to ...
Percy Society. Drave hym to grawnt furder , that by that payne Better withowte wytt , then with wytt to remayne . Now in this thyrd case , wher ye mad a bragg , By plesewrs in the wytty to hold me wagg ; And plesewrs of the wyttles to ...
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... wytt . JEROME . No ! and man may havegret wytt and wysdom nowght ! Wytt ys the wurker of all perseyvyng , And indyferent to good or yll wurkyng ; And as muche wytt may be in thyngs of most yll , As in the best thyngs wytt can aspyr ...
... wytt . JEROME . No ! and man may havegret wytt and wysdom nowght ! Wytt ys the wurker of all perseyvyng , And indyferent to good or yll wurkyng ; And as muche wytt may be in thyngs of most yll , As in the best thyngs wytt can aspyr ...
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... wytt in change of former mynde , Beyng now from wytles to wytty enclynde , So aply your wytt in what wytt schall devyse , As in good vse of wytt by grace ye may ryse , To be bothe wytty and wyttyly wyse . In governans of gods gyfts in ...
... wytt in change of former mynde , Beyng now from wytles to wytty enclynde , So aply your wytt in what wytt schall devyse , As in good vse of wytt by grace ye may ryse , To be bothe wytty and wyttyly wyse . In governans of gods gyfts in ...
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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