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Page 14
Indeed your luve ' s an earthly man , The same as well as thee ; And lang I've
haunted Charter - woods , A ' for your fair bodie . O ! tell me , tell me , Tam - a -
Line , O ! tell , an ' tell me true ; Tell me this nicht , an ' mak ' nae lee , What
pedigree ...
Indeed your luve ' s an earthly man , The same as well as thee ; And lang I've
haunted Charter - woods , A ' for your fair bodie . O ! tell me , tell me , Tam - a -
Line , O ! tell , an ' tell me true ; Tell me this nicht , an ' mak ' nae lee , What
pedigree ...
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O Elfin it's a bonny place , In it fain wad I dwell ; But aye at ilka seven years ' end ,
They pay a tiend to hell , And I'm sae fou o ' flesh an ' blude , I'm sair fear'd for
mysell . O tell me , tell me , Tam - a - Line , O tell , an ' tell me true ; Tell me this ...
O Elfin it's a bonny place , In it fain wad I dwell ; But aye at ilka seven years ' end ,
They pay a tiend to hell , And I'm sae fou o ' flesh an ' blude , I'm sair fear'd for
mysell . O tell me , tell me , Tam - a - Line , O tell , an ' tell me true ; Tell me this ...
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Come speedilie and tell to me ; My name ! my name , I ne'er will tell , Till both
your names you have told to me . The one of us is bold Robin Hood , And the
other little John , so free : Now , says the pedlar , it lays to my good will , Whether
my ...
Come speedilie and tell to me ; My name ! my name , I ne'er will tell , Till both
your names you have told to me . The one of us is bold Robin Hood , And the
other little John , so free : Now , says the pedlar , it lays to my good will , Whether
my ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 17 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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