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Page 77
Thay hyde thair face all bot the ene , Quhen gentill men biddis thame gude day ,
Without reverence thay slyde away , That none may knaw , I yow assure , . Ane
honest woman , be ane hure , Without thair naikit face I se , Thay get no mo gude
...
Thay hyde thair face all bot the ene , Quhen gentill men biddis thame gude day ,
Without reverence thay slyde away , That none may knaw , I yow assure , . Ane
honest woman , be ane hure , Without thair naikit face I se , Thay get no mo gude
...
Page 122
Tis a princely sight , and a grave delight , That adorns both young and old ; A well
thatcht face is a comely grace , And a shelter from the cold . When the piercing
north comes thundering forth , Let a barren face beware ; For a trick it will find ...
Tis a princely sight , and a grave delight , That adorns both young and old ; A well
thatcht face is a comely grace , And a shelter from the cold . When the piercing
north comes thundering forth , Let a barren face beware ; For a trick it will find ...
Page 189
And Spanish paper , a lip , and cheek , With spittle sweetly to belick : Nor
therefore spare in the next place , The pocket sprunking looking - glass ;
Calembuco combs in pulvil case , To set , and trim the hair and face : And that the
cheeks may ...
And Spanish paper , a lip , and cheek , With spittle sweetly to belick : Nor
therefore spare in the next place , The pocket sprunking looking - glass ;
Calembuco combs in pulvil case , To set , and trim the hair and face : And that the
cheeks may ...
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Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | |
SONG UPON THE TALORS | 1 |
THE MERCER | 7 |
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27 Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 27 of Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Publisher | Percy society, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
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