Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets, Together with Some Few of Later Date, Volume 2John Nichols, 1794 - Ballads |
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... Lilli - burlero . By Lord Wharton 369 371 373 24 . The Braes of Yarrow .. In imitation of the ancient Scottish manner . By W. Hamilton 376 25. Admiral Hofier's Ghoft . By Mr. Glover 26. Jemmy Dawfon . By Mr. Shenstone 27. The Gloffary ...
... Lilli - burlero . By Lord Wharton 369 371 373 24 . The Braes of Yarrow .. In imitation of the ancient Scottish manner . By W. Hamilton 376 25. Admiral Hofier's Ghoft . By Mr. Glover 26. Jemmy Dawfon . By Mr. Shenstone 27. The Gloffary ...
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... 1721 , 12mo . where may be found two or three other MAD SONGS not admitted into thefe Volumes . Bb a I Burn , I Burn , my brain confumes to afhes ! Each ANCIENT POEMS . 371 The Frantic Lady Mad Song the fixth Lilli-burlero By Lord Wharton.
... 1721 , 12mo . where may be found two or three other MAD SONGS not admitted into thefe Volumes . Bb a I Burn , I Burn , my brain confumes to afhes ! Each ANCIENT POEMS . 371 The Frantic Lady Mad Song the fixth Lilli-burlero By Lord Wharton.
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... to allure ! Bring me daggers , poison , fire ! Since fcorn is turn'd into defire . All hell feels not the rage , which I , poor I , endure . ક 15 20 XXIII . LILLI XXIII . LILLI BURLERO . The following rhymes , flight 372 ANCIENT POEMS .
... to allure ! Bring me daggers , poison , fire ! Since fcorn is turn'd into defire . All hell feels not the rage , which I , poor I , endure . ક 15 20 XXIII . LILLI XXIII . LILLI BURLERO . The following rhymes , flight 372 ANCIENT POEMS .
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... LILLI BURLERO . The following rhymes , flight and infignificant as they may now feem , had once a more powerful effect than either the Philippics of Demofthenes , or Cicero ; and contributed not a little towards the great revolution in ...
... LILLI BURLERO . The following rhymes , flight and infignificant as they may now feem , had once a more powerful effect than either the Philippics of Demofthenes , or Cicero ; and contributed not a little towards the great revolution in ...
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... Lilli burlero bullen a - la . Lero lero , lilli burlero , lero lero , bullen a - la , 5 Lero lero , lilli burlero , lero lero , bullen a - la Ho ! by fhaint Tyburn , it is de Talbote : Lilli , & c . And he will cut de Englifhmen's ...
... Lilli burlero bullen a - la . Lero lero , lilli burlero , lero lero , bullen a - la , 5 Lero lero , lilli burlero , lero lero , bullen a - la Ho ! by fhaint Tyburn , it is de Talbote : Lilli , & c . And he will cut de Englifhmen's ...
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Aldingar alfo ancient awaye ballad Bannatyne's beggar beſt bonny brave cauſe copy daye doth earl Earl of Murray Editor faft faid fair fame fatire fayd feems feen fene feven fhall fhee fhew fholde fight filke firft flaine folio fome fong foon forrow frae ftanzas ftill fubject fuch fword gold grene wode grype Harpalus hath heart heire of Linne Henry intitled John Juventus king knight kyng lady little John lord Lord Vaux luve Makyne Mary Ambree metre moft moſt muſt mynde never noble Norfe perfon poem poet prefent preferved pretty Beffee printed Prol queene quoth Rofamond ſay Scotland ſee ſhall ſhe ſhee Sir Andrew ſpend ſtand ſtately ſtill Synge tanner tell thay thee thefe ther theſe thofe thou thouſand unto uſed VAUX verfe Wherfore whofe wold wyll wyth
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Page 322 - With an old study fill'd full of learned old books, With an old reverend chaplain, you might know him by his looks. With an old buttery hatch worn quite off the hooks, And an old kitchen, that maintain'd half a dozen old cooks; Like an old courtier, &c.
Page 330 - Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Page 322 - That kept a brave old house at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate ; Like an old courtier of the queen's, And 'the queen's old courtier.
Page 225 - They fought with forty thousand then Upon the bloody shore. ' Stand to it, noble pikemen, And look you round about : And shoot you right, you bow-men, And we will keep them out : You musquet and cailiver men, Do you prove true to me, I'll be the bravest man in fight,
Page 319 - And then your grace need not make any doubt, But in twenty-four hours you'll ride it about. The king he laughed, and swore by St. Jone, I did not think it could be...
Page 379 - My love, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple vest, 'twas my ain sewing; Ah!
Page 309 - Tell zeal it lacks devotion ; Tell love it is but lust ; Tell time it is but motion ; Tell flesh it is but dust : And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie.
Page 148 - The like was never scene. Most curiously that bower was built Of stone and timber strong, An hundered and fifty doors Did to this bower belong : And they so cunninglye contriv'd With turnings round about, That none but with a clue of thread, Could enter in or out.
Page 85 - With horne, and eke with bowe ; To Drayton Basset he tooke his waye, With all his lordes a rowe. And he had ridden ore dale and downe By eight of clocke in the day, When he was ware of a bold tanner, Come ryding along the waye.
Page 321 - You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice, a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd Th...