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Page 38
... my pap I shall her keep ; Ne marvel ye not though I tend her to : This wound in my side had ne'er be so deep But Quia amore langueo . crippe ] scrip . mene ] care for . Long thou for love never so high , My love 38 ANONYMOUS.
... my pap I shall her keep ; Ne marvel ye not though I tend her to : This wound in my side had ne'er be so deep But Quia amore langueo . crippe ] scrip . mene ] care for . Long thou for love never so high , My love 38 ANONYMOUS.
Page 57
... keep , And I'll take my old cloak about me . 30 . JOHN SKELTON To Mistress Margery Wentworth WITH margerain gentle , The flower of goodlihead , Embroidered the mantle Is of your maidenhead . Plainly , I cannot glose ; Ye be , as I ...
... keep , And I'll take my old cloak about me . 30 . JOHN SKELTON To Mistress Margery Wentworth WITH margerain gentle , The flower of goodlihead , Embroidered the mantle Is of your maidenhead . Plainly , I cannot glose ; Ye be , as I ...
Page 59
... keep mixt with mercy among : And no quarrell a knight ought to take But for a truth , or for a woman's sake . 31. Isaphill ] Hypsipyle . coliander ] coriander seed , an aromatic . pomander ] a ball of perfume . 32. defarre ] undo ...
... keep mixt with mercy among : And no quarrell a knight ought to take But for a truth , or for a woman's sake . 31. Isaphill ] Hypsipyle . coliander ] coriander seed , an aromatic . pomander ] a ball of perfume . 32. defarre ] undo ...
Page 69
... thou luvis best . Sen she that I have servit lang Is to depart so suddenly , Address thee now , for thou sall gang And bear thy lady company . 43. hald ] keep . sen ] since . Fra she be gone , heartless am I , For 69 NICHOLAS GRIMALD.
... thou luvis best . Sen she that I have servit lang Is to depart so suddenly , Address thee now , for thou sall gang And bear thy lady company . 43. hald ] keep . sen ] since . Fra she be gone , heartless am I , For 69 NICHOLAS GRIMALD.
Page 87
... keep thy flock with me ! Cor . Phyllida , my true love , is it she ? I come then , I come then , I come and keep my flock with thee Phyl . Here are cherries ripe for my Corydon ; Eat them for my sake . Cor . Here's my oaten pipe , my ...
... keep thy flock with me ! Cor . Phyllida , my true love , is it she ? I come then , I come then , I come and keep my flock with thee Phyl . Here are cherries ripe for my Corydon ; Eat them for my sake . Cor . Here's my oaten pipe , my ...
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