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... hair . lossom ] lovesome . lyht ] alighted . loh ] laughed . bote he ] unless she . make ] mate . feye ] like to die . nihtes ] at night . wende ] turn . for - thi ] on that account . waxeth won ] cheeks grow wan wonges 3 . Levedi , al ...
... hair . lossom ] lovesome . lyht ] alighted . loh ] laughed . bote he ] unless she . make ] mate . feye ] like to die . nihtes ] at night . wende ] turn . for - thi ] on that account . waxeth won ] cheeks grow wan wonges 3 . Levedi , al ...
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... hair ; Robin murnit , and Makyn leuche ; Scho sang , he sichit sair : And so left him baith wo and wreuch , In dolour and in cair , Kepand his hird under a huche Amangis the holtis hair . The Bludy Serk HIS hinder yeir I hard be tald ...
... hair ; Robin murnit , and Makyn leuche ; Scho sang , he sichit sair : And so left him baith wo and wreuch , In dolour and in cair , Kepand his hird under a huche Amangis the holtis hair . The Bludy Serk HIS hinder yeir I hard be tald ...
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... If ye will go with me : hele ] health . As , cut your hair up by your ear , Your kirtle by the knee ; With bow in hand for to withstand Your enemies , if need be : And this same night , before daylight , To woodward 46 ANONYMOUS.
... If ye will go with me : hele ] health . As , cut your hair up by your ear , Your kirtle by the knee ; With bow in hand for to withstand Your enemies , if need be : And this same night , before daylight , To woodward 46 ANONYMOUS.
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... hair , a bow to bear , To shoot in time of need . O my sweet mother ! before all other For you I have most drede ! But now , adieu ! I must ensue Where fortune doth me lead . All this make ye : Now let us flee ; The day cometh fast upon ...
... hair , a bow to bear , To shoot in time of need . O my sweet mother ! before all other For you I have most drede ! But now , adieu ! I must ensue Where fortune doth me lead . All this make ye : Now let us flee ; The day cometh fast upon ...
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... hairs Have won the haven within my head . With lullaby , then , youth be still ; With lullaby content thy will ; Since courage quails and comes behind , Go sleep , and so beguile thy mind ! Next lullaby my gazing eyes , Which wonted ...
... hairs Have won the haven within my head . With lullaby , then , youth be still ; With lullaby content thy will ; Since courage quails and comes behind , Go sleep , and so beguile thy mind ! Next lullaby my gazing eyes , Which wonted ...
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