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Leane he was , hollow - eyde , as all report , And stoop he did , too ; yet in all the
court Few men were more belov ' d then was this foole Whose merry prate kept
with the king much rule . When he was sad , the king and he would rime : Thus ...
Leane he was , hollow - eyde , as all report , And stoop he did , too ; yet in all the
court Few men were more belov ' d then was this foole Whose merry prate kept
with the king much rule . When he was sad , the king and he would rime : Thus ...
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When the earle did Humphrey see , When he came before the king , He gave him
a privy twink then with his eye , Then downe falls Humphrey on his knees
kneeling ; Welcome , Humphrey , says the lord , I have missed thee weeks three .
When the earle did Humphrey see , When he came before the king , He gave him
a privy twink then with his eye , Then downe falls Humphrey on his knees
kneeling ; Welcome , Humphrey , says the lord , I have missed thee weeks three .
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A knight to King Richard can say there , Good Sir William of Harrington ; He said ,
sir king , it hathe no peer , Upon this feyld to death to be done , For there may no
man these dints abide ; Low , your horse is ready at your hand : Sett the crown ...
A knight to King Richard can say there , Good Sir William of Harrington ; He said ,
sir king , it hathe no peer , Upon this feyld to death to be done , For there may no
man these dints abide ; Low , your horse is ready at your hand : Sett the crown ...
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