Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page xxxviii
... knew her but honest and wyse , Without any yvyll , or any vyce , Save one faut , I know in her no more , And because I rebuke her , now and then , therfore She is angre with me , and hath me in hate , And yet that that I do , I do it ...
... knew her but honest and wyse , Without any yvyll , or any vyce , Save one faut , I know in her no more , And because I rebuke her , now and then , therfore She is angre with me , and hath me in hate , And yet that that I do , I do it ...
Page lxxi
... knew me well , and I at laste Remembred him syns longe time paste : For as good happe wolde have it chaunce , This devyll and I were of olde acqueyntaunce ; For oft , in the play of corpus Cristi , He hath playd the devyll at Coventry ...
... knew me well , and I at laste Remembred him syns longe time paste : For as good happe wolde have it chaunce , This devyll and I were of olde acqueyntaunce ; For oft , in the play of corpus Cristi , He hath playd the devyll at Coventry ...
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... knew , you must be shent , And perchance cast into prison deep ; Then had you cause to waill and weep , And wring your hands with heavy chear ; Therefore , good lady , I you beseek To move me no more in this mattér . Oh ! good father ...
... knew , you must be shent , And perchance cast into prison deep ; Then had you cause to waill and weep , And wring your hands with heavy chear ; Therefore , good lady , I you beseek To move me no more in this mattér . Oh ! good father ...
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