Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 27Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... tune of greensleves ; " a tune which acquired an extraordinary degree of popularity , and which is alluded to by Shakespeare in his Merry Wives of Windsor , act v , sc . 5. The music is given in Chappell's Old English Melodies ...
... tune of greensleves ; " a tune which acquired an extraordinary degree of popularity , and which is alluded to by Shakespeare in his Merry Wives of Windsor , act v , sc . 5. The music is given in Chappell's Old English Melodies ...
Page 106
... Tune of " All you that love good fellows . " AUTOLYCUS's celebrated admonitory ballad , " to a very doleful tune , how a usurer's wife was Hin sap brought to bed of twenty money- 8 bags at a burden ; and how she longed to eat adders ...
... Tune of " All you that love good fellows . " AUTOLYCUS's celebrated admonitory ballad , " to a very doleful tune , how a usurer's wife was Hin sap brought to bed of twenty money- 8 bags at a burden ; and how she longed to eat adders ...
Page 157
... tune . Now many of both sexes goe Each afternoone to th ' play , Their rich acoutrements to shew , And doe even what they may ; To note , if they can any spy , That put them down in bravery . O monsters , & c . The women will not be at ...
... tune . Now many of both sexes goe Each afternoone to th ' play , Their rich acoutrements to shew , And doe even what they may ; To note , if they can any spy , That put them down in bravery . O monsters , & c . The women will not be at ...
Contents
SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | 1 |
THE MERCER 7 | 7 |
THE SHOEMAKER 16 | 16 |
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