Fairy Tales, Legends and Romances Illustrating Shakespeare and Other Early English WritersKerslake, 1875 - 426 pages |
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... light sate , and did command her elves , To pinch those maids that had not swept their shelves : And further , if by maiden's over - sight , Within doores water were not brought at night , 1 Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares , Newcastle ...
... light sate , and did command her elves , To pinch those maids that had not swept their shelves : And further , if by maiden's over - sight , Within doores water were not brought at night , 1 Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares , Newcastle ...
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... light , Misleads th ' amaz'd night - wanderer from his way To bogs and mires , and oft through pond and pool . " & 1 Anatomy of Melancholie . 2 Act iii . sc . I. 3 Paradise Lost , b . ix . This great poet is frequently content to pilfer ...
... light , Misleads th ' amaz'd night - wanderer from his way To bogs and mires , and oft through pond and pool . " & 1 Anatomy of Melancholie . 2 Act iii . sc . I. 3 Paradise Lost , b . ix . This great poet is frequently content to pilfer ...
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... light , that I have been enabled to correct the errors which my predecessor has committed ; and I am still doubtful in some very few cases . My plan was to place the volume when quite open at right angles to the surface , so that the ...
... light , that I have been enabled to correct the errors which my predecessor has committed ; and I am still doubtful in some very few cases . My plan was to place the volume when quite open at right angles to the surface , so that the ...
Page 107
... light that lady bright Underneth a grenewode spray , And as the story tellus ful right , vii . tymes be hir he lay . She seid , " Thomas , thou likes thi play , What byrde in boure may dwel with the ? Thou marris me here this lefe ...
... light that lady bright Underneth a grenewode spray , And as the story tellus ful right , vii . tymes be hir he lay . She seid , " Thomas , thou likes thi play , What byrde in boure may dwel with the ? Thou marris me here this lefe ...
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... light ; her hair , of a dirty grey , hung matted with filth in large masses upon her shoulders , and a few thin portions rushed abrupt and horizontally from the upper part of her forehead , which was much wrinkled , and of a parchment ...
... light ; her hair , of a dirty grey , hung matted with filth in large masses upon her shoulders , and a few thin portions rushed abrupt and horizontally from the upper part of her forehead , which was much wrinkled , and of a parchment ...
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Artour blode child Claia commaund dæmon dance dayes doth Dream drinke elves eyes fair fairies fayre fayries feare feyre forto Gerames Gervase of Tilbury give gode gold grace grete hath heard horne horse Jocastus king Arthur king Oberon knyzt kyng lady laughing lond lord maid marvaile mayde merry Midsummer Night's Dream Mopsus mortal mother never night noble nymphs o'er pinch pray Puck Queen Mab quene quoth Huon quoth Oberon Reginald Scot Robin Good-fellow round ryche ryde sayd schall sche seyde shal shalbe shalt shee shew sing Sir Gawen song speake spirits stede sweet syr Launfal TALE thee ther things Thomas told Tom Thumb unther unto wende whan whyt wold woman wood word wyll wyth