Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Percy Society. IV . The Heir of Linne . THE bonny heir , and the weel - faur'd heir , And the wearie heir o ' Linne , Yonder he stands at his father's yetts , And naebody bids him come in . O ! see for he gangs , an ' see for he stands ...
Percy Society. IV . The Heir of Linne . THE bonny heir , and the weel - faur'd heir , And the wearie heir o ' Linne , Yonder he stands at his father's yetts , And naebody bids him come in . O ! see for he gangs , an ' see for he stands ...
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... Heir of Linne . This ballad was first published by Percy , who took it from his folio MS . , but in consequence of ... heir , the weel faured heir , And the weary heir o ' Linne ; Yonder he stands at his father's gate , And naebody bids ...
... Heir of Linne . This ballad was first published by Percy , who took it from his folio MS . , but in consequence of ... heir , the weel faured heir , And the weary heir o ' Linne ; Yonder he stands at his father's gate , And naebody bids ...
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Percy Society. PERCY , in the introductory remarks to the ballad of The Heir of Linne , says , " the original of this ballad , [ The Heir of Linne ] is found in the editor's folio MS .; the breaches and defects of which rendered the ...
Percy Society. PERCY , in the introductory remarks to the ballad of The Heir of Linne , says , " the original of this ballad , [ The Heir of Linne ] is found in the editor's folio MS .; the breaches and defects of which rendered the ...
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King James I and the Tinkler | 12 |
The Keach i the Creel | 13 |
The Merry Broomfield or the Westcountry Wager | 14 |
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