Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 9Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... pride About the citie streetes they ride As though they were diseas'd and lame , Or else that London were the same Like Ninivie to travell in , That three dayes journey would have bin : Such carting ne'er was seene before , A coach must ...
... pride About the citie streetes they ride As though they were diseas'd and lame , Or else that London were the same Like Ninivie to travell in , That three dayes journey would have bin : Such carting ne'er was seene before , A coach must ...
Page 112
... pride , and Maddam , are all one . Rents raisd , woods sold , house - keeping laid aside , In all things sparing for to spend on pride . The poore complaining country thus doth say : Our fathers lopt the boughs of trees away : We that ...
... pride , and Maddam , are all one . Rents raisd , woods sold , house - keeping laid aside , In all things sparing for to spend on pride . The poore complaining country thus doth say : Our fathers lopt the boughs of trees away : We that ...
Page 16
... pride , So ye harden'd your hearts with your silver and gold ; But if ever ye hope to redeem time or tide Hot must your repentance , your zeal must be cold ; Your damn'd hungry zeal For rank commonweal Will hurry ye headlong all down to ...
... pride , So ye harden'd your hearts with your silver and gold ; But if ever ye hope to redeem time or tide Hot must your repentance , your zeal must be cold ; Your damn'd hungry zeal For rank commonweal Will hurry ye headlong all down to ...
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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