Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... leave My freed man to instructe you in the course Of my proceedinges . You shall finde hym able And faithfull on my honor . Lentulus . I receave hym At his due valewe . Can you ghesse yet whither This creature tendes ? By some ...
... leave My freed man to instructe you in the course Of my proceedinges . You shall finde hym able And faithfull on my honor . Lentulus . I receave hym At his due valewe . Can you ghesse yet whither This creature tendes ? By some ...
Page 58
... leave behinde us A faire report , thowgh in the other world Wee have noe feelinge of it , and to lende A desperate , thowgh fruitlesse ayde , to such As fate not to bee alter'd hath mark'd out Examples of callamitie , may appeare A ...
... leave behinde us A faire report , thowgh in the other world Wee have noe feelinge of it , and to lende A desperate , thowgh fruitlesse ayde , to such As fate not to bee alter'd hath mark'd out Examples of callamitie , may appeare A ...
Page 136
... leave these thread - bare scholars , " quoth he , " And give me livery and seizin of thee . " " Peace , peace , John a Nokes , and leave your oration , For I never will be your impropriation . I pray you , therefore , good sir , la ...
... leave these thread - bare scholars , " quoth he , " And give me livery and seizin of thee . " " Peace , peace , John a Nokes , and leave your oration , For I never will be your impropriation . I pray you , therefore , good sir , la ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 1 |
THE MERCER 7 | 7 |
THE SHOEMAKER 16 | 16 |
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