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... such , Thy service little , and thy gaines are much : Thy braggs are many ; but '
tis vaine to swagger , And thinke to fighte mee with thy guilded dagger : As I
abhor thy person , place , and threate , So now I'le bring thee to the judgement
seate .
... such , Thy service little , and thy gaines are much : Thy braggs are many ; but '
tis vaine to swagger , And thinke to fighte mee with thy guilded dagger : As I
abhor thy person , place , and threate , So now I'le bring thee to the judgement
seate .
Page 157
The vintner said unto him , Sirrah ! Bring me one hundred pounds to - morrow By
nine o'clock , -take them again ; So get you out of doors till then . He answered , If
this chink I bring , I fear thou wilt do no such thing . He said , I'll give under my ...
The vintner said unto him , Sirrah ! Bring me one hundred pounds to - morrow By
nine o'clock , -take them again ; So get you out of doors till then . He answered , If
this chink I bring , I fear thou wilt do no such thing . He said , I'll give under my ...
Page 200
I suppose there be some ; Sure they will not let young men stand on the cold
stone ! Sing hey 0 , maids ! come trole back the pin , And the fairest maid in the
house let us all in . Come , butler , come , bring us a bowl of the best ; I hope your
soul ...
I suppose there be some ; Sure they will not let young men stand on the cold
stone ! Sing hey 0 , maids ! come trole back the pin , And the fairest maid in the
house let us all in . Come , butler , come , bring us a bowl of the best ; I hope your
soul ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 17 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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