Illustrations of Shakspeare, and of Ancient Manners:: With Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; on the Collection of Popular Tales Entitled Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris Dance, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row., 1807 - Gesta Romanorum |
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Acharon Æsop afterwards alluded allusion ancient appears bells borrowed called celebrated century CHAP character clown copy curious Cymbeline dancers daughter death Devil doubt dress duke edition emperor English expression folio fool French friar Friar Tuck Gesta Romanorum hand hath Henry the Eighth hobby-horse horse instance introduced John King Henry king's knight lady Latin LEAR likewise lonius Lord lullaby Maid Marian manner manuscript means Measure for measure mentioned moral Morisco morris dance occasion original Ovid passage perhaps person Plate play poet present printed printer probably queen reader reign remarkable Robin Hood Roman Saint Saint Valentin Saxon says Scene seems Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies song speaking Steevens Steevens's story supposed Symposius term thee thou Timoneda tion translation Troilus and Cressida Valentin Warton wassel word writer Wynkyn de Worde