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Page 120
Look , the King can't bear the play ( Throw that squashy one away ) . Now the King is at his prayers ( Splendid , there are two more layers ) . Hamlet's going for his mother ( Come on , Tony , have another ) . Poor Ophelia !
Look , the King can't bear the play ( Throw that squashy one away ) . Now the King is at his prayers ( Splendid , there are two more layers ) . Hamlet's going for his mother ( Come on , Tony , have another ) . Poor Ophelia !
Page 167
The Vicar of Bray In good King Charles's golden days When loyalty no harm meant A zealous high - churchman was I And so I got preferment . To teach my flock I never missed Kings were by God appointed ; And damned are those that dare ...
The Vicar of Bray In good King Charles's golden days When loyalty no harm meant A zealous high - churchman was I And so I got preferment . To teach my flock I never missed Kings were by God appointed ; And damned are those that dare ...
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King Jamie cried : ' The how and eke the why ! ' Sir Patrick laughed within his beard “ ' Tis ex hypothesi - ' When I ligg'd in my mither's wame I learned it frae my mither , That things was equal to the same Was equal ane to t'ither .
King Jamie cried : ' The how and eke the why ! ' Sir Patrick laughed within his beard “ ' Tis ex hypothesi - ' When I ligg'd in my mither's wame I learned it frae my mither , That things was equal to the same Was equal ane to t'ither .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Everyman Book of Light Verse |
| Editor | Robert Robinson |
| Publisher | Dent, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
| ISBN | 0460045873, 9780460045872 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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