Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... hang by their jowls . Now they want no linen to bear bosses in ; -they sit like a slit swine which hangs its ears . - Such a justling contrivance Such a joustynde gyn uch wrecche wol weren , Al POEMS ON COSTUME . 41.
... hang by their jowls . Now they want no linen to bear bosses in ; -they sit like a slit swine which hangs its ears . - Such a justling contrivance Such a joustynde gyn uch wrecche wol weren , Al POEMS ON COSTUME . 41.
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Percy Society. When at foure gates hee hang'd foure men , Did weare just such a dublet then . * O monsters , & c . If any ... Hang four as proper men as e'er were seen . ' What you profusely doe let fly , In pride , POEMS ON COSTUME . 159.
Percy Society. When at foure gates hee hang'd foure men , Did weare just such a dublet then . * O monsters , & c . If any ... Hang four as proper men as e'er were seen . ' What you profusely doe let fly , In pride , POEMS ON COSTUME . 159.
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... HANG a small bugle cap on , as big as a crown , Snout it off with a flower vulgo dict . a pompoon ; t Let your powder be grey , and braid up your hair Like the mane of a colt , to be sold at a fair . A short pair of jumps , half an ell ...
... HANG a small bugle cap on , as big as a crown , Snout it off with a flower vulgo dict . a pompoon ; t Let your powder be grey , and braid up your hair Like the mane of a colt , to be sold at a fair . A short pair of jumps , half an ell ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 1 |
THE MERCER 7 | 7 |
THE SHOEMAKER 16 | 16 |
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