Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... appear to me to be quite so evident ; although " the eyes pulled out " is the evident meaning of the passage , which ... appears to me , in a tone of triumph , " such must have been the case " . Now , I feel satisfied that such has not ...
... appear to me to be quite so evident ; although " the eyes pulled out " is the evident meaning of the passage , which ... appears to me , in a tone of triumph , " such must have been the case " . Now , I feel satisfied that such has not ...
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... appear on each side of her head ; and it " is hooped , with a band , " as described in the ensuing satire . The gorget also appears pinned up to it , as Jehan de Meun describes it ; allowing a space between that and the bosses for a rat ...
... appear on each side of her head ; and it " is hooped , with a band , " as described in the ensuing satire . The gorget also appears pinned up to it , as Jehan de Meun describes it ; allowing a space between that and the bosses for a rat ...
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... appears to be a production of the early part of Eliza- beth's reign . I believe it to be the very ballad alluded to by Ben Jonson , in his comedy of Bartholomew Fayre ( act ii , sc . 4 ) ; where Nightingale , the ballad - singer ...
... appears to be a production of the early part of Eliza- beth's reign . I believe it to be the very ballad alluded to by Ben Jonson , in his comedy of Bartholomew Fayre ( act ii , sc . 4 ) ; where Nightingale , the ballad - singer ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 1 |
THE MERCER 7 | 7 |
THE SHOEMAKER 16 | 16 |
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