Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 58
... begin . Lay down the book , O dear kind sir , And wait a little wee ; I have a ladye to welcome yet , She's been a gude friend to me . Out then spak ' the minister , An angry man was he ; Ye might have had your ladye welcom'd , Before ...
... begin . Lay down the book , O dear kind sir , And wait a little wee ; I have a ladye to welcome yet , She's been a gude friend to me . Out then spak ' the minister , An angry man was he ; Ye might have had your ladye welcom'd , Before ...
Page 92
... begins thus : - " The bonny heir , the weel faured heir , And the weary heir o ' Linne ; Yonder he stands at his father's gate , And naebody bids him come in . " And then he goes on and quotes two more stanzas , which are verbatim with ...
... begins thus : - " The bonny heir , the weel faured heir , And the weary heir o ' Linne ; Yonder he stands at his father's gate , And naebody bids him come in . " And then he goes on and quotes two more stanzas , which are verbatim with ...
Page 201
... hallo ! Be the folks at home ? say aye or no . A trusty servant let him in , That he his courtship might begin ; Young Richard he walked along the great hall , And BALLADS , AND SONGS . 201 Richard of Taunton Dean; or Dumble dum deary.
... hallo ! Be the folks at home ? say aye or no . A trusty servant let him in , That he his courtship might begin ; Young Richard he walked along the great hall , And BALLADS , AND SONGS . 201 Richard of Taunton Dean; or Dumble dum deary.
Contents
King James I and the Tinkler | 12 |
The Keach i the Creel | 13 |
The Merry Broomfield or the Westcountry Wager | 14 |
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