Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... playing at the ba ' ; When forth it came him , little Munsgrove , The flower out ower them a ' . At times he lost , at times he wan , Till the noontide o ' the day ; And four - an - twenty gay ladyes , Went out to view the play . Some ...
... playing at the ba ' ; When forth it came him , little Munsgrove , The flower out ower them a ' . At times he lost , at times he wan , Till the noontide o ' the day ; And four - an - twenty gay ladyes , Went out to view the play . Some ...
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... play , The Witts , act iii . , a gallant thus boasts of himself : - " Limber and sound ! besides I sing Musgrave , And for Chevy Chace no lark comes near me . " The passage in The Knight and the Burning Pestle is as follows : - OLD ...
... play , The Witts , act iii . , a gallant thus boasts of himself : - " Limber and sound ! besides I sing Musgrave , And for Chevy Chace no lark comes near me . " The passage in The Knight and the Burning Pestle is as follows : - OLD ...
Page 54
... play may he . Down , a down , & c . Oh then away came the trusty page , Away , away , and away came he , Until he came to our gracious King , Lo ! he fell down on his bended knee . Down , a down , & c . What news , what news , my trusty ...
... play may he . Down , a down , & c . Oh then away came the trusty page , Away , away , and away came he , Until he came to our gracious King , Lo ! he fell down on his bended knee . Down , a down , & c . What news , what news , my trusty ...
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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