Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 9Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 95
... heare of old and weake , And of thy ende wilt neither thinke or speake , Nor measure life by length of David's span , But wilt be held a strong and lusty man . Well , since thy age of youth doth love to lye , I'le say th'art young ( in ...
... heare of old and weake , And of thy ende wilt neither thinke or speake , Nor measure life by length of David's span , But wilt be held a strong and lusty man . Well , since thy age of youth doth love to lye , I'le say th'art young ( in ...
Page 97
... heare rare newes , the markets rise apace , The world will mend if this hold out a space . Within my barne is that must bring in gold , Wheat , rie , and barley , will be bravely sold . Let these same hungry , needy rats and myce Famish ...
... heare rare newes , the markets rise apace , The world will mend if this hold out a space . Within my barne is that must bring in gold , Wheat , rie , and barley , will be bravely sold . Let these same hungry , needy rats and myce Famish ...
Page 98
... heare , And so will lie long on my hand I feare . When the fit comes she is outragious mad , Oh ' tis an old disease her mother had , Runs through the blood , because ' twas bred i ' the bone , But here's my comfort , I am not alone ...
... heare , And so will lie long on my hand I feare . When the fit comes she is outragious mad , Oh ' tis an old disease her mother had , Runs through the blood , because ' twas bred i ' the bone , But here's my comfort , I am not alone ...
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