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... ] 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 for thine sake Longinge is ANONYMOUS.
... ] 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 for thine sake Longinge is ANONYMOUS.
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Arthur Quiller-Couch. 3 . Levedi , al for thine sake Longinge is y - lent me on . In world his non so wyter mon That al hire bountè telle con ; Hire swyre is whittore than the swon , Ant feyrest may in toune . An hendy hap , etc. Icham ...
Arthur Quiller-Couch. 3 . Levedi , al for thine sake Longinge is y - lent me on . In world his non so wyter mon That al hire bountè telle con ; Hire swyre is whittore than the swon , Ant feyrest may in toune . An hendy hap , etc. Icham ...
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... thine may be . Thou weepest , thou gladdest , I sit thee by : Yet wouldst thou once , love , look unto me ! Should I always feede thee With children meat ? Nay , love , not so ! I will prove thy love with adversitè Quia amore langueo ...
... thine may be . Thou weepest , thou gladdest , I sit thee by : Yet wouldst thou once , love , look unto me ! Should I always feede thee With children meat ? Nay , love , not so ! I will prove thy love with adversitè Quia amore langueo ...
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... thine old cloak about thee ! He . O Bell my wife , why dost thou flyte ? Thou kens my cloak is very thin : It is so bare and over worn , A crickè thereon cannot renn . Then I'll no longer borrow nor lend ; For once I'll new apparell'd ...
... thine old cloak about thee ! He . O Bell my wife , why dost thou flyte ? Thou kens my cloak is very thin : It is so bare and over worn , A crickè thereon cannot renn . Then I'll no longer borrow nor lend ; For once I'll new apparell'd ...
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... thine old cloak about thee ! He . My cloak it was a very good cloak , It hath been always true to the wear ; But now it is not worth a groat : I have had it four and forty year ' . Sometime it was of cloth in grain : ' Tis now but a ...
... thine old cloak about thee ! He . My cloak it was a very good cloak , It hath been always true to the wear ; But now it is not worth a groat : I have had it four and forty year ' . Sometime it was of cloth in grain : ' Tis now but a ...
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