Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... pass which connects Ettrick with Yarrow . Two tall monumental stones yet remain to mark the spot . P. 68 , v . 1. — Intill . ] In . Intill is only used in this seuse by ancient authors ; later writers use the word in the sense of into ...
... pass which connects Ettrick with Yarrow . Two tall monumental stones yet remain to mark the spot . P. 68 , v . 1. — Intill . ] In . Intill is only used in this seuse by ancient authors ; later writers use the word in the sense of into ...
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... pass , Untill they are threescore and ten ; And when their glass is fully run , They must leave off as they begun . III . The Young Man's Wish . FROM an old copy , without printer's name , in possession of the editor : probably one from ...
... pass , Untill they are threescore and ten ; And when their glass is fully run , They must leave off as they begun . III . The Young Man's Wish . FROM an old copy , without printer's name , in possession of the editor : probably one from ...
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... passes . The word ghyll , or gill , or giel , is used in the same sense in Iceland and Norway . The name of the tremendous Norwegian pass , Vettie's Giel , described by so many English travellers , will occur to our readers . P. 165 , 1 ...
... passes . The word ghyll , or gill , or giel , is used in the same sense in Iceland and Norway . The name of the tremendous Norwegian pass , Vettie's Giel , described by so many English travellers , will occur to our readers . P. 165 , 1 ...
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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