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Page 34
... tree . Hit befell on Whitsontide Early in a May mornyng , The Sonne up faire can shyne , And the briddis mery can syng . " This is a mery mornyng , ' said Litulle Johne , ' Be Hym that dyed on tre ; A more mery man than I am one Lyves ...
... tree . Hit befell on Whitsontide Early in a May mornyng , The Sonne up faire can shyne , And the briddis mery can syng . " This is a mery mornyng , ' said Litulle Johne , ' Be Hym that dyed on tre ; A more mery man than I am one Lyves ...
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... tree , Under a tree a man sitting ; From head to foot wounded was he ; His hearte blood I saw bleeding : A seemly man to be a king , A gracious face to look unto . I asked why he had paining ; [ He said , ] Quia amore langueo . 24. yede ...
... tree , Under a tree a man sitting ; From head to foot wounded was he ; His hearte blood I saw bleeding : A seemly man to be a king , A gracious face to look unto . I asked why he had paining ; [ He said , ] Quia amore langueo . 24. yede ...
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... tree . Know that Love is a careless child , And forgets promise past : He is blind , he is deaf when he list , And in faith never fast . His desire is a dureless content , And a trustless joy ; He is won with a world of despair , And is ...
... tree . Know that Love is a careless child , And forgets promise past : He is blind , he is deaf when he list , And in faith never fast . His desire is a dureless content , And a trustless joy ; He is won with a world of despair , And is ...
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... tree ? -For all the rest are plain but chaff , Which seem good corn to be . This gift alone I shall her give ; When death doth what he can , Her honest fame shall ever live Within the mouth of man . ? by John Heywood 54 . To Her Sea ...
... tree ? -For all the rest are plain but chaff , Which seem good corn to be . This gift alone I shall her give ; When death doth what he can , Her honest fame shall ever live Within the mouth of man . ? by John Heywood 54 . To Her Sea ...
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... tree , Upon his pipe this song play'd he : Adieu , Love , adieu , Love , untrue Love ! Untrue Love , untrue Love , adieu , Love ! Your mind is light , soon lost for new love . So long as I was in your sight I was your heart , your soul ...
... tree , Upon his pipe this song play'd he : Adieu , Love , adieu , Love , untrue Love ! Untrue Love , untrue Love , adieu , Love ! Your mind is light , soon lost for new love . So long as I was in your sight I was your heart , your soul ...
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