Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... give , But cut them off , can you expect to live Beyond the limits of your time and space ? No ! I must send you to another place . LADY . You learned doctors , now express your skill , And let not Death of me obtain his will ; Prepare ...
... give , But cut them off , can you expect to live Beyond the limits of your time and space ? No ! I must send you to another place . LADY . You learned doctors , now express your skill , And let not Death of me obtain his will ; Prepare ...
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... give to your sister Anne ? With the high and the lily oh ! My gay gold ring , and my feathered fan , As the rose was so sweetly blown . What would you give to your brother John ? With the high and the lily oh ! A rope and a gallows to ...
... give to your sister Anne ? With the high and the lily oh ! My gay gold ring , and my feathered fan , As the rose was so sweetly blown . What would you give to your brother John ? With the high and the lily oh ! A rope and a gallows to ...
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... give her away ; As soon as the farmer the young lady did spy , He inflamed her heart ; O , my heart ! she did cry ... give him his bride . No , sir , said the farmer , if the truth I may tell , I'll not give her away , for I love her too ...
... give her away ; As soon as the farmer the young lady did spy , He inflamed her heart ; O , my heart ! she did cry ... give him his bride . No , sir , said the farmer , if the truth I may tell , I'll not give her away , for I love her too ...
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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