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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... stand The danger howsoever . When wee did , His cause unheard , at your request commit This kinge or this impostor , you receav'd More favour then wee owde you . Officer ( within ) . Roome for the prisoner . Enter ANTIOCHUS , habited ...
... stand The danger howsoever . When wee did , His cause unheard , at your request commit This kinge or this impostor , you receav'd More favour then wee owde you . Officer ( within ) . Roome for the prisoner . Enter ANTIOCHUS , habited ...
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... stand . Once agen , Astræa , then , From heav'n to earth descend , And vouchsafe , in their behalfe , These errours to amend : Aid from heav'n must make all eev'n , Things are so out of frame ; * Nares , in his Glossary , does not ...
... stand . Once agen , Astræa , then , From heav'n to earth descend , And vouchsafe , in their behalfe , These errours to amend : Aid from heav'n must make all eev'n , Things are so out of frame ; * Nares , in his Glossary , does not ...
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... stand , each man can show , Above a crown , but kings below : The cap is neerer heaven than we , A greater sign of majestie . When off the cap we chance to take Both head and feet obeysance make ; For any cap , whate're it bee , Is ...
... stand , each man can show , Above a crown , but kings below : The cap is neerer heaven than we , A greater sign of majestie . When off the cap we chance to take Both head and feet obeysance make ; For any cap , whate're it bee , Is ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 17 |
SONG UPON THE TAILORS 1 | 1 |
THE MERCER | 7 |
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