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Page 17
... morn this ilka tyde And ye will meit me heir , Peraventure my sheip may gang besyde Quhyle we haif liggit full neir ; But mawgre haif I , and I byde , Fra they begin to steir ; Quhat lyis on heart I will nocht hyd ; Makyn , then mak ...
... morn this ilka tyde And ye will meit me heir , Peraventure my sheip may gang besyde Quhyle we haif liggit full neir ; But mawgre haif I , and I byde , Fra they begin to steir ; Quhat lyis on heart I will nocht hyd ; Makyn , then mak ...
Page 19
... morn , quhyle houris nyne , Will neid of no keping . ' ' Robin , thow hes hard soung and say , In gestis and storeis auld , The man that will nocht quhen he may Sall haif nocht quhen he wald . I pray to Jesu every day , Mot eik thair ...
... morn , quhyle houris nyne , Will neid of no keping . ' ' Robin , thow hes hard soung and say , In gestis and storeis auld , The man that will nocht quhen he may Sall haif nocht quhen he wald . I pray to Jesu every day , Mot eik thair ...
Page 86
... Passionate Pilgrim , 1599 CRABBED Age and Youth Cannot live together : Youth is full of pleasance , Age is full of care ; Youth like summer morn , Age like winter weather ; 57 . Youth like summer brave , Age like winter 86 ANONYMOUS.
... Passionate Pilgrim , 1599 CRABBED Age and Youth Cannot live together : Youth is full of pleasance , Age is full of care ; Youth like summer morn , Age like winter weather ; 57 . Youth like summer brave , Age like winter 86 ANONYMOUS.
Page 99
... morning draweth near . ' With that , her fairest bosom showing , Op'ning her lips , rich perfumes blowing , She said , ' Now kiss me and be going , My sweetest dear ! Kiss me this once and then be going , For now the morning draweth ...
... morning draweth near . ' With that , her fairest bosom showing , Op'ning her lips , rich perfumes blowing , She said , ' Now kiss me and be going , My sweetest dear ! Kiss me this once and then be going , For now the morning draweth ...
Page 100
... morn by break of day , Forth I walk'd by the wood - side When as May was in his pride : There I spied all alone Phillida and Coridon . Much ado there was , God wot ! He would love and she would not . She said , Never man was true ; He ...
... morn by break of day , Forth I walk'd by the wood - side When as May was in his pride : There I spied all alone Phillida and Coridon . Much ado there was , God wot ! He would love and she would not . She said , Never man was true ; He ...
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