Choyce Drollery: Songs & Sonnets: Being a Collection of Divers Excellent Pieces of Poetry, of Several Eminent AuthorsJoseph Woodfall Ebsworth |
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... Ballad on King James I. ) , if not also the still earlier one , on the Defeat of the Scots at Muscleborough Field ; which is probably corrupted from an original so remote as the reign of Edward VI . " Dowsabell " was certainly among the ...
... Ballad on King James I. ) , if not also the still earlier one , on the Defeat of the Scots at Muscleborough Field ; which is probably corrupted from an original so remote as the reign of Edward VI . " Dowsabell " was certainly among the ...
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... Ballad , " In eighty- eight ere I was born , " on page 38 of our Choyce Drollery : the earliest copy of it we have met in print . Some supposed connection of Spanish priestcraft with the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 ( Guido Faux and several ...
... Ballad , " In eighty- eight ere I was born , " on page 38 of our Choyce Drollery : the earliest copy of it we have met in print . Some supposed connection of Spanish priestcraft with the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 ( Guido Faux and several ...
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... Ballad , John Shank for a Jig : [ Wm . Basse . ] Sent by Ben Jonson , as some Authors say , Broom went before and kindly swept the way : Old Chaucer welcomes them unto the Green , And Spencer brings them to the fairy Queen ; The finger ...
... Ballad , John Shank for a Jig : [ Wm . Basse . ] Sent by Ben Jonson , as some Authors say , Broom went before and kindly swept the way : Old Chaucer welcomes them unto the Green , And Spencer brings them to the fairy Queen ; The finger ...
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... hath betided her , Blame not the Shepheard Swain . For why , she was her own foe , And gave her selfe the overthrowe , By being too franke of her hy nonny nonny no . A A Ballad on Queen Elizabeth ; to the tune of F 2 Songs and Sonnets . 67.
... hath betided her , Blame not the Shepheard Swain . For why , she was her own foe , And gave her selfe the overthrowe , By being too franke of her hy nonny nonny no . A A Ballad on Queen Elizabeth ; to the tune of F 2 Songs and Sonnets . 67.
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... Ballad on Queen Elizabeth ; to the tune of Sallengers round . I Tell you all both great and small , And I tell you it truely , That we have a very great cause , Both to lament and crie , Oh fie , oh fie , oh fie , oh fie , Oh fie on ...
... Ballad on Queen Elizabeth ; to the tune of Sallengers round . I Tell you all both great and small , And I tell you it truely , That we have a very great cause , Both to lament and crie , Oh fie , oh fie , oh fie , oh fie , Oh fie on ...
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