Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... look at your yallow locks Than look on the Lord's prayer . When ye gae in at yon church door , The red gowd on your croun ; When ye come where I hae been Ye'll wear it laigher doun . The Jolly hind Squire he went away , In the twinklin ...
... look at your yallow locks Than look on the Lord's prayer . When ye gae in at yon church door , The red gowd on your croun ; When ye come where I hae been Ye'll wear it laigher doun . The Jolly hind Squire he went away , In the twinklin ...
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... Look on the brightest eye , Nor teach it to be proud , But view the clearest sky And thou shalt find a cloud ; Nor call each face ye meet An angel's , ' cause it's fair , But look beneath your feet , And think of what ye are . Who ...
... Look on the brightest eye , Nor teach it to be proud , But view the clearest sky And thou shalt find a cloud ; Nor call each face ye meet An angel's , ' cause it's fair , But look beneath your feet , And think of what ye are . Who ...
Page 246
... with two verses of the delectable composition ; he says , " I dare say they'll be quite sufficient ! " " The next that comes on Is a gentleman's son ; - A gentleman's son he was born ; For mutton and beef , You may look at his 246 NOTES .
... with two verses of the delectable composition ; he says , " I dare say they'll be quite sufficient ! " " The next that comes on Is a gentleman's son ; - A gentleman's son he was born ; For mutton and beef , You may look at his 246 NOTES .
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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