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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Page 168
... Look , & c . Our wonted meetings are at twelve , Which all the world approves , But you keep off till candle - time , To make your secret loves . Then you come flocking in amaine , Like birds of the same feather , Or beasts repayring to ...
... Look , & c . Our wonted meetings are at twelve , Which all the world approves , But you keep off till candle - time , To make your secret loves . Then you come flocking in amaine , Like birds of the same feather , Or beasts repayring to ...
Page 169
... Look , & c . Wee have an office , to ensure Our shipps and goods at sea : No tempest , rock , or pyrat , can Deprive us of that plea . But if your ladies spring a leake , Or boarded be , and taken , Who shall secure your capitoll , And ...
... Look , & c . Wee have an office , to ensure Our shipps and goods at sea : No tempest , rock , or pyrat , can Deprive us of that plea . But if your ladies spring a leake , Or boarded be , and taken , Who shall secure your capitoll , And ...
Page 255
... looks , or in shape , Teach a calf on his hind legs to go , Let him waddle in gait , A skim dish on his pate , And he ... look would I dare ; As they bake they shall brew- Old Nick and his crew , At London keep vanity fair . Let others ...
... looks , or in shape , Teach a calf on his hind legs to go , Let him waddle in gait , A skim dish on his pate , And he ... look would I dare ; As they bake they shall brew- Old Nick and his crew , At London keep vanity fair . Let others ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 17 |
SONG UPON THE TAILORS 1 | 1 |
THE MERCER | 7 |
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