Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 29Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... appear in the sun , or moon , it is a token of water ; and if the sound and noise of bells be further heard than wont , without the help of wind , it will rain shortly after . If moles , or wants , do turn up the ground more than they ...
... appear in the sun , or moon , it is a token of water ; and if the sound and noise of bells be further heard than wont , without the help of wind , it will rain shortly after . If moles , or wants , do turn up the ground more than they ...
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... appear in clear weather , it is a manifest token that foul weather following shall last long . The chirping of sparrows in the morning fore- telleth foul weather . The blustring and noise of leaves and trees in woods , or other places ...
... appear in clear weather , it is a manifest token that foul weather following shall last long . The chirping of sparrows in the morning fore- telleth foul weather . The blustring and noise of leaves and trees in woods , or other places ...
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... appear Lord in the common - weal , Or Jesuit in the pulpit appear Under a cloak of zeal . Musician never be noted For wandring men of ease , But they shall be finely coated , And permitted to sing what they please : If all things do but ...
... appear Lord in the common - weal , Or Jesuit in the pulpit appear Under a cloak of zeal . Musician never be noted For wandring men of ease , But they shall be finely coated , And permitted to sing what they please : If all things do but ...
Contents
Loyalty turnd up Trump or the Danger over | 1 |
Advice to Virgins 7 | 7 |
The Mothers Advice 13 | 13 |
Copyright | |
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