Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... mean a bright abode , —a land of light . " 6 a land of light , Withouten sun , a moon , or night , Where the river ... means an intelligence , a spirit , an angel . " P. 15 , v . 5. - tiend . ] A tythe or tenth part . P. 16 , v . 2. — at ...
... mean a bright abode , —a land of light . " 6 a land of light , Withouten sun , a moon , or night , Where the river ... means an intelligence , a spirit , an angel . " P. 15 , v . 5. - tiend . ] A tythe or tenth part . P. 16 , v . 2. — at ...
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... mean to obey ; First get their good will , and be faithful to me , And you shall enjoy your dear pretty Bessee . To every one of them that answer she made , Therefore unto her they joyfully said : This thing to fulfill we all now agree ...
... mean to obey ; First get their good will , and be faithful to me , And you shall enjoy your dear pretty Bessee . To every one of them that answer she made , Therefore unto her they joyfully said : This thing to fulfill we all now agree ...
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... mean trunk , or box - belly . It is evidently a cant term for a fiddle . P. 196. - The Maskers ' Song . ] Robert Kearton , a working miner , and librarian and lecturer at the Grassington Mechanics ' Institution , informs us that at ...
... mean trunk , or box - belly . It is evidently a cant term for a fiddle . P. 196. - The Maskers ' Song . ] Robert Kearton , a working miner , and librarian and lecturer at the Grassington Mechanics ' Institution , informs us that at ...
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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