Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 64
... says this ladye fair , They sud gar twa luves twin . Seven kings ' dochters I've droun'd there , I ' the water o ' Wearie's Well ; An ' I'll mak ' ye the eight o ' them , An ' ring the common bell . Sin ' I am standin ' here , she says ...
... says this ladye fair , They sud gar twa luves twin . Seven kings ' dochters I've droun'd there , I ' the water o ' Wearie's Well ; An ' I'll mak ' ye the eight o ' them , An ' ring the common bell . Sin ' I am standin ' here , she says ...
Page 73
... says little John , Go , you try , master , most speedilie , Or by my body , says little John , I am sure this night you will not know me . Then Robin Hood he drew his sword , And the pedlar by his pack did stand , They fought till the ...
... says little John , Go , you try , master , most speedilie , Or by my body , says little John , I am sure this night you will not know me . Then Robin Hood he drew his sword , And the pedlar by his pack did stand , They fought till the ...
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... says the tune " is pleasing , and peculiar to the ballad . " IN the Parliament House , A great rout has been there , Betwixt our good King And the Lord Delaware : Says Lord Delaware To his Majesty full soon , Will it please you , my ...
... says the tune " is pleasing , and peculiar to the ballad . " IN the Parliament House , A great rout has been there , Betwixt our good King And the Lord Delaware : Says Lord Delaware To his Majesty full soon , Will it please you , my ...
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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