Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Percy Society. SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME . I. SONG UPON THE TAILORS . THIS very curious Song is here reprinted with its translation , from Mr. Wright's Political Songs of England , from the reign of John to that of Edward II ...
Percy Society. SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME . I. SONG UPON THE TAILORS . THIS very curious Song is here reprinted with its translation , from Mr. Wright's Political Songs of England , from the reign of John to that of Edward II ...
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Percy Society. L. A SONG ON A DRESSING FOP . The THIS song is by Tom D'Urfey , and was set to music by Dr. Croft , and sung in the third act of his comedy called The modern Prophets ; or , New Wit for an Husband , ( quarto , 1709 ) ...
Percy Society. L. A SONG ON A DRESSING FOP . The THIS song is by Tom D'Urfey , and was set to music by Dr. Croft , and sung in the third act of his comedy called The modern Prophets ; or , New Wit for an Husband , ( quarto , 1709 ) ...
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... song , if not older . No notes , glossarial or otherwise , assist us to the meaning of the phraseology of the song here printed , but a Highland friend , R. Mac Ian , Esq . says , " it is evidently written by a lowlander , who has put ...
... song , if not older . No notes , glossarial or otherwise , assist us to the meaning of the phraseology of the song here printed , but a Highland friend , R. Mac Ian , Esq . says , " it is evidently written by a lowlander , who has put ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 1 |
THE MERCER 7 | 7 |
THE SHOEMAKER 16 | 16 |
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