Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 9Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... late . For thy notorious swaggering life , Thou liv'st about the towne , And Fleet - street fraies , when prentices With clubbs did knocke thee downe : Thy tricks , and feates thou hast at cardes , To cut upon a knave , That let a man ...
... late . For thy notorious swaggering life , Thou liv'st about the towne , And Fleet - street fraies , when prentices With clubbs did knocke thee downe : Thy tricks , and feates thou hast at cardes , To cut upon a knave , That let a man ...
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... late To thinke upon her desperate estate . Shee's sencelesse growne , and will no reason 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 ...
... late To thinke upon her desperate estate . Shee's sencelesse growne , and will no reason 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 ...
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... late that kild one with a knife , Carried by cart , to end his wretched life , Toward Tiburne ; riding , did tobacco take ( To purge his head against his heeles did shake ) But I durst lay ten pounds to twenty shilling , To take his ...
... late that kild one with a knife , Carried by cart , to end his wretched life , Toward Tiburne ; riding , did tobacco take ( To purge his head against his heeles did shake ) But I durst lay ten pounds to twenty shilling , To take his ...
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ALEXANDER DYCE Bankes BAY HORSE booth bull-baiting coaches Congreve cunning devill divell dost doth downe drinke Duchess of Marlborough F.S.A. THOMAS fashion feare fellow foole Frost Fair frozen gentleman George Berkeley grace gull haberdasher hand Harts hast hath heare heart heere hell honest horse husband I'le Iohn kind landlord live London London Bridge Lord Maister Hob Mandilions Marocco merry mony ne're neighbours never Percy Society PETER CUNNINGHAM poem poet poore pray printed purse Queene quoth Maister Hobson River Thames roasted Rowlands sayd sayes scurvy servant shew shillings shore sweare taverne tearme thaw thee theeves there's thing thinke Thomson tobacco tract trade tricks twas unto villaine ware weare wench whome whore wife WILLIAM WILLIAM CHAPPELL William Congreve WILLIAM SANDYS wine withall wonder