Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... answer is , from the minstrels of the North - aye , the minstrels , —for although the harp has long been silent in the dales of the north of England and Scotland , it has been succeeded by the violin , and a class of men are still in ...
... answer is , from the minstrels of the North - aye , the minstrels , —for although the harp has long been silent in the dales of the north of England and Scotland , it has been succeeded by the violin , and a class of men are still in ...
Page 63
... answer she made , Therefore unto her they joyfully said : This thing to fulfill we all now agree , But where dwells thy father , my pretty Bessee ? My father , quoth she , is soon to be seen : The silly blind beggar of Bednall Green ...
... answer she made , Therefore unto her they joyfully said : This thing to fulfill we all now agree , But where dwells thy father , my pretty Bessee ? My father , quoth she , is soon to be seen : The silly blind beggar of Bednall Green ...
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... Answer . CAREY'S song of Sally in our Alley has appeared in so many col- lections , that , notwithstanding its undying popularity , it has not been deemed advisable to print it in the present work . The Answer , however , is not so well ...
... Answer . CAREY'S song of Sally in our Alley has appeared in so many col- lections , that , notwithstanding its undying popularity , it has not been deemed advisable to print it in the present work . The Answer , however , is not so well ...
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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