Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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... Wyfe must stryke her Husbande hande- somlye aboute the shoulders with some thyng . H. Alas , good wyfe ! good wyfe , alas ! alas ! Stryke not so harde I praye thee hartelye ! What so ever thou wylte have brought to passe , It shalbe ...
... Wyfe must stryke her Husbande hande- somlye aboute the shoulders with some thyng . H. Alas , good wyfe ! good wyfe , alas ! alas ! Stryke not so harde I praye thee hartelye ! What so ever thou wylte have brought to passe , It shalbe ...
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... wyfe I muste go , Whom that I dyd wed ; I am full wo ! Where are ye , wyfe ? your clothes are washte cleane , As whyte as a lylly , * without spot or steyne . W. Thou thefe , thou caytyfe , why is not this place Wasshed as fayre as all ...
... wyfe I muste go , Whom that I dyd wed ; I am full wo ! Where are ye , wyfe ? your clothes are washte cleane , As whyte as a lylly , * without spot or steyne . W. Thou thefe , thou caytyfe , why is not this place Wasshed as fayre as all ...
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... wyfe , But myne I do knowe , alas ! to well ; She is one that is evermore full of stryfe , And of all scolders ... wyfe no longer muse ! S. My wyfe went foorth into the countrey With certayne gossypes to make good chere , And bad me at ...
... wyfe , But myne I do knowe , alas ! to well ; She is one that is evermore full of stryfe , And of all scolders ... wyfe no longer muse ! S. My wyfe went foorth into the countrey With certayne gossypes to make good chere , And bad me at ...
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THE CYTEZEN AND UPLONDYSHMAN | |
AN INTERLUDE OF THE FOUR ELEMENTS | 1 |
INTERLUDE OF THE DISOBEDIENT CHILD | |
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