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... grace that evir I gett . ' ' Robin , with thee I will nocht deill ; Adieu ! for thus we mett . ' Makyn went hame blyth anneuche Attour the holttis hair ; Robin murnit , and Makyn leuche ; Scho sang , he sichit sair : And so left him ...
... grace that evir I gett . ' ' Robin , with thee I will nocht deill ; Adieu ! for thus we mett . ' Makyn went hame blyth anneuche Attour the holttis hair ; Robin murnit , and Makyn leuche ; Scho sang , he sichit sair : And so left him ...
Page 36
... grace and heavenly light ; This bloody shirt she hath on me set ; For longing of love yet would I not let ; Sweete strokes are these : lo ! I have loved her ever as I her het Quia amore langueo . I crowned her with bliss and she me with ...
... grace and heavenly light ; This bloody shirt she hath on me set ; For longing of love yet would I not let ; Sweete strokes are these : lo ! I have loved her ever as I her het Quia amore langueo . I crowned her with bliss and she me with ...
Page 52
... grace . She hath left me here alone All alone , as unknown , Who sometime did me lead with herself , And me loved as her own . What's the cause that she leaves you alone And a new way doth take , That sometime did love you as her own ...
... grace . She hath left me here alone All alone , as unknown , Who sometime did me lead with herself , And me loved as her own . What's the cause that she leaves you alone And a new way doth take , That sometime did love you as her own ...
Page 83
... grace , More ruddier , too , than doth the rose , Within her lively face . At Bacchus ' feast none shall her meet , Ne at no wanton play , Nor gazing in an open street , Nor gadding as a stray . The modest mirth that she doth use Is mix ...
... grace , More ruddier , too , than doth the rose , Within her lively face . At Bacchus ' feast none shall her meet , Ne at no wanton play , Nor gazing in an open street , Nor gadding as a stray . The modest mirth that she doth use Is mix ...
Page 94
... grace entreated With prayers oft repeated ! Yet still my love is thwarted : Heart , let her go , for she'll not be converted- Say , shall she go ? O no , no , no , no , no ! She is most fair , though she be marble - hearted . How often ...
... grace entreated With prayers oft repeated ! Yet still my love is thwarted : Heart , let her go , for she'll not be converted- Say , shall she go ? O no , no , no , no , no ! She is most fair , though she be marble - hearted . How often ...
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