Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page iv
... curious representation , in the title- page , of an Elizabethan tailor at work , is copied from a square of painted - glass in the old Tailors ' Hall at Salisbury . To the personal friends who have kindly as- sisted him with ...
... curious representation , in the title- page , of an Elizabethan tailor at work , is copied from a square of painted - glass in the old Tailors ' Hall at Salisbury . To the personal friends who have kindly as- sisted him with ...
Page 121
... curious ballad is reprinted from the collection of poems , entitled Le Prince d'Amour , 1660 ; but it is evidently a production of the time of Charles I , if not earlier . The varied form of beard , which characterized the profession of ...
... curious ballad is reprinted from the collection of poems , entitled Le Prince d'Amour , 1660 ; but it is evidently a production of the time of Charles I , if not earlier . The varied form of beard , which characterized the profession of ...
Page 160
... curious semi - political satire on the fashions and times , is also from Wit Restored , in severall select poems not formerly publish't , ( 1658 ) . It is very likely to be the production of Dr. James Smith , whose style and feeling it ...
... curious semi - political satire on the fashions and times , is also from Wit Restored , in severall select poems not formerly publish't , ( 1658 ) . It is very likely to be the production of Dr. James Smith , whose style and feeling it ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 1 |
THE MERCER 7 | 7 |
THE SHOEMAKER 16 | 16 |
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