Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... frend , More than an open foe ( that blood hath spilt ) : ( Who tutcheth pitch , with pitch shalbe defiled ) , Be not with wanton companie beguiled . Take not a flattring woman to thy wife , A THE AFFECTIONATE SHEPHEARD . 29.
... frend , More than an open foe ( that blood hath spilt ) : ( Who tutcheth pitch , with pitch shalbe defiled ) , Be not with wanton companie beguiled . Take not a flattring woman to thy wife , A THE AFFECTIONATE SHEPHEARD . 29.
Page 30
... wife , live not in lecherie ; Content thyselfe with what fates have assignde : Be rul'd by reason , warning dangers save ; True age is reverend worship to thy grave . Be patient in extreame adversitie , ( Mans chiefest credit growes by ...
... wife , live not in lecherie ; Content thyselfe with what fates have assignde : Be rul'd by reason , warning dangers save ; True age is reverend worship to thy grave . Be patient in extreame adversitie , ( Mans chiefest credit growes by ...
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... wife desiring him to guess where she has been , at last tells him that she has been in company with some gossips ( of whose characters John , in a few words mumbled to himself , makes entire wreck ) and the priest , and that among them ...
... wife desiring him to guess where she has been , at last tells him that she has been in company with some gossips ( of whose characters John , in a few words mumbled to himself , makes entire wreck ) and the priest , and that among them ...
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