Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Percy Society. LORD Beichan he was a noble lord , A noble lord of high degree ; He shipped himself on board a ship , He longed strange countries for to see . He sailed east , and he sailed west , Until he came to proud Turkey ; Where he ...
Percy Society. LORD Beichan he was a noble lord , A noble lord of high degree ; He shipped himself on board a ship , He longed strange countries for to see . He sailed east , and he sailed west , Until he came to proud Turkey ; Where he ...
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... noble mind . Such a noble disposition Had this lady , with submission , Of whom I this sonnet write , Store of wealth , and beauty bright . She had left , by a good grannum , Full five thousand pounds per annum , Which she held without ...
... noble mind . Such a noble disposition Had this lady , with submission , Of whom I this sonnet write , Store of wealth , and beauty bright . She had left , by a good grannum , Full five thousand pounds per annum , Which she held without ...
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... Noble- man and Thrasher ; or the Generous Gift . It is very popular at the present day . There is a copy preserved in the Roxburgh Collection , with which our imprint has been collated . The tune to which the editor has always heard the ...
... Noble- man and Thrasher ; or the Generous Gift . It is very popular at the present day . There is a copy preserved in the Roxburgh Collection , with which our imprint has been collated . The tune to which the editor has always heard the ...
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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