Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... side ? Or will ye hate this ill - faur'd face Lyes weltering in his blude ? O ! better luve I this weel - faur'd face Lyes welterin ' in his blude , Then e'er I'll do this ill - faur'd face That stands straicht by my side . Then he's ...
... side ? Or will ye hate this ill - faur'd face Lyes weltering in his blude ? O ! better luve I this weel - faur'd face Lyes welterin ' in his blude , Then e'er I'll do this ill - faur'd face That stands straicht by my side . Then he's ...
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... side were burned : Two boots he had , but not kin , One leather , the other was tin ; And for stirrups he had two patten rings , Tied fast to the girth with two strings : Yet he wanted a good saddle cloth , Which long had been eat by ...
... side were burned : Two boots he had , but not kin , One leather , the other was tin ; And for stirrups he had two patten rings , Tied fast to the girth with two strings : Yet he wanted a good saddle cloth , Which long had been eat by ...
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... side , William and Mary both reside ; And she blesses the night , that she did wait For her absent swain , at the garden - gate . XXXIII . The New - Mown Hay . THIS song is a village - version of an incident which occurred in the ...
... side , William and Mary both reside ; And she blesses the night , that she did wait For her absent swain , at the garden - gate . XXXIII . The New - Mown Hay . THIS song is a village - version of an incident which occurred in 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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