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... leaues full gently playes Wherein the cherefull birds of sundry kind Do chaunt sweet musick , to delight his mind : The Witch approching gan him fairely greet , And with reproch of carelesnesse vn- kind Vpbrayd , for leauing her in ...
... leaues full gently playes Wherein the cherefull birds of sundry kind Do chaunt sweet musick , to delight his mind : The Witch approching gan him fairely greet , And with reproch of carelesnesse vn- kind Vpbrayd , for leauing her in ...
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She stept to him , as red as any rose , And took him by the bridle - ring : ' I pray you , kind sir , give me one penny , To ease my weary limb . ' 30 ' I prithee , sweetheart , canst thou tell me Where that thou wast born ?
She stept to him , as red as any rose , And took him by the bridle - ring : ' I pray you , kind sir , give me one penny , To ease my weary limb . ' 30 ' I prithee , sweetheart , canst thou tell me Where that thou wast born ?
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VII Yet Maud , altho ' not blind To the faults of his heart and mind , I see she cannot but love him , And says he is rough but kind , And wishes me to approve him , And tells me , when she lay Sick once , with a fear of worse , That he ...
VII Yet Maud , altho ' not blind To the faults of his heart and mind , I see she cannot but love him , And says he is rough but kind , And wishes me to approve him , And tells me , when she lay Sick once , with a fear of worse , That he ...
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