Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... ll haud me fast , lat me not gae , Case we ne'er meet again . Then I'll appear into your arms Like fire that burns sae bauld ; Ye'll haud me fast , lat me not gae , I'll be as iron cauld . Then I'll appear into your arms Like the adder ...
... ll haud me fast , lat me not gae , Case we ne'er meet again . Then I'll appear into your arms Like fire that burns sae bauld ; Ye'll haud me fast , lat me not gae , I'll be as iron cauld . Then I'll appear into your arms Like the adder ...
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Percy Society. And I'll appear into your arms Like to a silken string ; Ye'll haud me fast , lat me not gae , Till ye see ... I'll gae hame . Then she has done her to Miles - cross , Between twall hours an ' ane ; And filled her hands o ...
Percy Society. And I'll appear into your arms Like to a silken string ; Ye'll haud me fast , lat me not gae , Till ye see ... I'll gae hame . Then she has done her to Miles - cross , Between twall hours an ' ane ; And filled her hands o ...
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... I'll fight you , Underneath those spreading trees ; Therefore , choose you which you please . You shall find I do not vapour , I have brought my trusty rapier ; Therefore , take your choice , said she , Either fight or marry me . Said ...
... I'll fight you , Underneath those spreading trees ; Therefore , choose you which you please . You shall find I do not vapour , I have brought my trusty rapier ; Therefore , take your choice , said she , Either fight or marry me . Said ...
Contents
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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