Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
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... that clekkit ( c ) was yestrene , The morne wyll counterfute the quene . ( a ) Tilts , tournaments , and chivalric sports . ( c ) Born . ( b ) Street . Ane mureland Meg that milkit the zowis , ( a ENGLISH POETRY . 79.
... that clekkit ( c ) was yestrene , The morne wyll counterfute the quene . ( a ) Tilts , tournaments , and chivalric sports . ( c ) Born . ( b ) Street . Ane mureland Meg that milkit the zowis , ( a ENGLISH POETRY . 79.
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... May Is derked before the none . I here you say , farewell : Nay , nay , We depart nat so sone . Why say ye so ? wheder wyll ye go ? Alas ! what have ye done ? All my welfare to sorrowe and care Sholde chaunge , ENGLISH POETRY . 91.
... May Is derked before the none . I here you say , farewell : Nay , nay , We depart nat so sone . Why say ye so ? wheder wyll ye go ? Alas ! what have ye done ? All my welfare to sorrowe and care Sholde chaunge , ENGLISH POETRY . 91.
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... wyll go , I wolle not leve behynde ; Shall never be sayd , the Not - browne Mayd Was to her love unkynde : Make you ... wyll thynke , and say : Of yonge and olde it shall be tolde , That ye be gone away , Your wanton wyll for to ...
... wyll go , I wolle not leve behynde ; Shall never be sayd , the Not - browne Mayd Was to her love unkynde : Make you ... wyll thynke , and say : Of yonge and olde it shall be tolde , That ye be gone away , Your wanton wyll for to ...
Page 93
... wyll for to fulfill , In grene wode you to play ; And that ye myght from your delyght No longer make delay . Rather than ye sholde thus for me Be called an yll woman , Yet wolde I to the grene wode go , Alone , a banyshed man . SHE ...
... wyll for to fulfill , In grene wode you to play ; And that ye myght from your delyght No longer make delay . Rather than ye sholde thus for me Be called an yll woman , Yet wolde I to the grene wode go , Alone , a banyshed man . SHE ...
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... wyll to the grene wode go , Alone , a banyshed man . SHE . Amonge the wylde dere , such an archère , As men say that ye be , Ne may nat fayle of good vitayle , Where is so grete plentè : And water clere of the ryvère Shall be full swete ...
... wyll to the grene wode go , Alone , a banyshed man . SHE . Amonge the wylde dere , such an archère , As men say that ye be , Ne may nat fayle of good vitayle , Where is so grete plentè : And water clere of the ryvère Shall be full swete ...
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