Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... walk , When he feels the juice of malt , Will throw his crutch away . Cho . Be frolicksome , & c . " Twill make the parson forget his men , - " Twill make his clerk forget his pen ; " Twill turn a tailor's giddy brain , And make him ...
... walk , When he feels the juice of malt , Will throw his crutch away . Cho . Be frolicksome , & c . " Twill make the parson forget his men , - " Twill make his clerk forget his pen ; " Twill turn a tailor's giddy brain , And make him ...
Page 203
... walking . AN ANCIENT CORNISH SONG . 66 THIS Song , said to be translated from the Cornish , was taken down , " says Mr. Sandys , " from the recital of a modern Cory- pheus , or leader of a parish choir , who said the antiquity of it was ...
... walking . AN ANCIENT CORNISH SONG . 66 THIS Song , said to be translated from the Cornish , was taken down , " says Mr. Sandys , " from the recital of a modern Cory- pheus , or leader of a parish choir , who said the antiquity of it was ...
Page 225
... walk and talk , — He calls me dearest Sally ! I love him , and I'll have him , too , In spite of all our alley . His cheeks are of a crimson red , Black eye - brows he does carry ; His temper is so sweet and good , My Johnny I will ...
... walk and talk , — He calls me dearest Sally ! I love him , and I'll have him , too , In spite of all our alley . His cheeks are of a crimson red , Black eye - brows he does carry ; His temper is so sweet and good , My Johnny I will ...
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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