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... the young ma ' My name it is Alan - a - Dale . ' ' What wilt thou give me , ' said Robin Hood , ' In ready gold or fee , To help thee to thy true - love again , And deliver her unto thee ? ' ' I have no money , ' then quoth the [ 48 ]
... the young ma ' My name it is Alan - a - Dale . ' ' What wilt thou give me , ' said Robin Hood , ' In ready gold or fee , To help thee to thy true - love again , And deliver her unto thee ? ' ' I have no money , ' then quoth the [ 48 ]
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... gold nor fee , But I will swear upon a book Thy true servant for to be . ' ' But how many miles to thy true - love ? Come tell me without any guile . ' 50 ' By the faith of my body , ' then said the young man , ' It is but five little ...
... gold nor fee , But I will swear upon a book Thy true servant for to be . ' ' But how many miles to thy true - love ? Come tell me without any guile . ' 50 ' By the faith of my body , ' then said the young man , ' It is but five little ...
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... gold so fair on my head , Among all my liege - men so noble of birth , Tell me to one penny what I am worth . ' ' For thirty pence our Saviour was sold Among the false Jews , as I have been told : And twenty - nine is the worth of thee ...
... gold so fair on my head , Among all my liege - men so noble of birth , Tell me to one penny what I am worth . ' ' For thirty pence our Saviour was sold Among the false Jews , as I have been told : And twenty - nine is the worth of thee ...
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The Holy Well Anonymous | 1 |
Hiawathas Childhood H W Longfellow | 7 |
Hiawathas Wooing H W Longfellow | 13 |
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