Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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... BALLAD ON THE FORKED HEAD - DRESSES OF LADIES . THIS satirical production of " Dan John Lydgate , " the chief poet of the reign of Henry V ; one of the most prolific of versi- fiers , and , as Warton observes , " not only the poet of ...
... BALLAD ON THE FORKED HEAD - DRESSES OF LADIES . THIS satirical production of " Dan John Lydgate , " the chief poet of the reign of Henry V ; one of the most prolific of versi- fiers , and , as Warton observes , " not only the poet of ...
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... BALLAD AGAINST EXCESS IN APPAREL , ESPECIALLY IN THE CLERGY . FROM Harleian MS . No. 372. It is written on a little slip of paper , and was composed about the middle of the fifteenth cen- tury , says Strutt , in his History of Dress ...
... BALLAD AGAINST EXCESS IN APPAREL , ESPECIALLY IN THE CLERGY . FROM Harleian MS . No. 372. It is written on a little slip of paper , and was composed about the middle of the fifteenth cen- tury , says Strutt , in his History of Dress ...
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... Ballad , which imputed a want of national love to all who adopted the fashion . The present song , An Answer to the Band Ballad ; by a Man Milliner , shews the folly of making the thing a party question to quarrel about . The J - n B ...
... Ballad , which imputed a want of national love to all who adopted the fashion . The present song , An Answer to the Band Ballad ; by a Man Milliner , shews the folly of making the thing a party question to quarrel about . The J - n B ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 17 |
SONG UPON THE TAILORS 1 | 1 |
THE MERCER | 7 |
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