Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... brave , Adorned with all the cost they could have , This wedding it was kept most sumptuously , And all for the love of pretty Bessee . And all kind of dainties and delicates sweet , Was brought to their banquet , as it was thought meet ...
... brave , Adorned with all the cost they could have , This wedding it was kept most sumptuously , And all for the love of pretty Bessee . And all kind of dainties and delicates sweet , Was brought to their banquet , as it was thought meet ...
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... brave Duke of Devonshire , In young Delaware's defence , I'll fight This Dutch Lord , my sire . For he is in the right , And I'll make it so appear : Him I dare to single combat , For insulting Delaware . A stage was soon erected , And ...
... brave Duke of Devonshire , In young Delaware's defence , I'll fight This Dutch Lord , my sire . For he is in the right , And I'll make it so appear : Him I dare to single combat , For insulting Delaware . A stage was soon erected , And ...
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Percy Society. We'll drink it out of the pint , my brave boys , Here's a health to the barley - mow ! The pint , the half - a - pint , & c . Cho . Here's a health , & c . We'll drink it out of the quart , my brave boys , Here's a health ...
Percy Society. We'll drink it out of the pint , my brave boys , Here's a health to the barley - mow ! The pint , the half - a - pint , & c . Cho . Here's a health , & c . We'll drink it out of the quart , my brave boys , Here's a health ...
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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