A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies Extant ; with Introductions Historical, Critical, Or Humorous ; Illustrated with Copper Plates, Том 1J. Roberts, 1723 |
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... quoth fhe , to bloody Wars My Lord must pass away . But fince your Grace on foreign Coasts , Amongst your Foes unkind , Muft go to hazard Life and Limb , Why should I ftay behind ? Nay rather , let me , like a Page , Thy Sword and ...
... quoth fhe , to bloody Wars My Lord must pass away . But fince your Grace on foreign Coasts , Amongst your Foes unkind , Muft go to hazard Life and Limb , Why should I ftay behind ? Nay rather , let me , like a Page , Thy Sword and ...
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... had my Maidenhead , Beneath this Cloth of Gold . That's a vile Sin , then faid the King ; God may forgive it thee : Amen , Amen , quoth Earl Marshal ; With a heavy Heart spoke he . The The next vile Thing that e're I did , To [ 20 ]
... had my Maidenhead , Beneath this Cloth of Gold . That's a vile Sin , then faid the King ; God may forgive it thee : Amen , Amen , quoth Earl Marshal ; With a heavy Heart spoke he . The The next vile Thing that e're I did , To [ 20 ]
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... quoth Earl Marshal : And I wish it fo may be . The next vile Thing that e're I did , To you I will discover ; I poyfoned fair Rofamond , All in fair Woodflock Bow'r . That's a vile Sin , then said the King ; God may forgive it thee ...
... quoth Earl Marshal : And I wish it fo may be . The next vile Thing that e're I did , To you I will discover ; I poyfoned fair Rofamond , All in fair Woodflock Bow'r . That's a vile Sin , then said the King ; God may forgive it thee ...
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... quoth he , no Goods I want ; But I want , I want in footh , A fair Maid of Sixteen , that's brisk , And smiles about the Mouth ; Rag on , Hair black as Sloe , both above and below , With Blushes her Cheeks adorning ; To ' noint me o're ...
... quoth he , no Goods I want ; But I want , I want in footh , A fair Maid of Sixteen , that's brisk , And smiles about the Mouth ; Rag on , Hair black as Sloe , both above and below , With Blushes her Cheeks adorning ; To ' noint me o're ...
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... quoth he , fay you fo ; do you fee ? And then at him he let fly , With Hand and with Foot , and fo they went to't , And the word it was , Hey boys , hey ! Your Words , quoth the Dragon , I don't under- Then to it they fell at all , Like ...
... quoth he , fay you fo ; do you fee ? And then at him he let fly , With Hand and with Foot , and fo they went to't , And the word it was , Hey boys , hey ! Your Words , quoth the Dragon , I don't under- Then to it they fell at all , Like ...
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Againſt Alack Arthur a Bland Ballad Beauty beſt bold Robin Hood bonny Dundee bonny Lafs brave Bride call'd cry'd Dame Daughter dear Death doth Dragon Duke Duke of Hereford dy'd e're Earl Douglas Earl Marshal England faid fair fame Fane Shore Father felf fent fhall fhew fight firſt flain fome foon fore fought ftand ftill fuch fweet gallant George Gilderoy Grief Griffel Hand hang'd Heart Hiftory Horfely Houſe Johnny Armstrong King Henry Knight Lady laft laſt likewiſe Little John Lord Love marry'd Maſter merry moft moſt muſt ne'er never Noble pleaſant Pleaſure Poet preſently Prince Queen quoth fhe Raderer reply'd Robin Hood Rofamond Rofe ſaid ſay ſee ſeen ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall Song ſpeak ſtand ſtay ſtill ſtrong Stutly ſweet Sword thee thefe theſe Thing thofe thoſe Thouſand thro took unto whofe Wife young
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Страница 225 - Did cover them with leaves. And now the heavy wrath of God Upon their uncle fell ; Yea, fearful fiends did haunt his house, . His conscience felt an hell : His barns were fired, his goods consumed, His lands were barren made, His cattle died within the field, And nothing with him stayed.
Страница 12 - The like was never scene. Most curiously that bower was built Of stone and timber strong, An hundered and fifty doors Did to this bower belong : And they so cunninglye contriv'd With turnings round about, That none but with a clue of thread, Could enter in or out.
Страница 82 - squires, or lords of renown, Without e'er a foot of free land ; We feast on good cheer, with wine, ale, and beer, And ev'ry thing at our command." Then music and dancing did finish the day ; At length when the sun waxed low, Then all the whole train the grove did refrain, And unto their caves they did go. And so ever after, as long as he liv'd, Altho' he was proper and tall, Yet, nevertheless, the truth to express, Still Little John they did him call.
Страница 116 - He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long...
Страница 63 - Here with the ladyes such sport they did make, The nobles with laughing did make their sides ake.
Страница 89 - And danc'd round about the oke tree ; " For three merry men, and three merry men, And three merry men we be. "And ever hereafter as long as we live, * We three will be as one ; The wood it shall ring, and the old wife sing, Of Robin Hood, Arthur, and John.
Страница 223 - You must be father and mother both, And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone.