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Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the ...

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;;;104 ^' ^^^ NUT-BROWN MA II).And if ' ye wyl all this fulfylle, doo it shortely as ye can,Ellis wil I<strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> grene wode goo, alone, a banysshyd man.'20.'I shal as now do more for you Ihax). ^ longeth <strong>to</strong> womanhede^,115To short my here, a bowe <strong>to</strong> here, <strong>to</strong> shote in tyme <strong>of</strong>nede.O my swete mod^r, before all o<strong>the</strong>r for you haue I mostdrede ;But now a-diew; I must ensue wher fortune doth* me leede :All this make ye ; now lete vs flee, <strong>the</strong> day cumeth ^ fastvpon ;For in my mynde, <strong>of</strong> all mankynde, I loue but you alone.' 12021.'Nay, nay, not soo, ye shal not goo, & I shal telle youwhy;Your appetyte is<strong>to</strong> be lyght <strong>of</strong> loue, I wele aspieFor right as ye haue sayd <strong>to</strong> me, in lyke wyse hardelyYe wolde answere, who-so-euer it were, in way <strong>of</strong> company.It is sayd <strong>of</strong> olde, " sone hote, sone colde,'' and so is awomanWherfore I125<strong>to</strong>o <strong>the</strong> woode wyl goo, alone, a banysshid man.'22.Yef ye take hede, yet is noo nede such wordis <strong>to</strong> say beeme,For <strong>of</strong>te ye preyd, and longe assayed, or I you louid, p^rdee' ' if 'supplied <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> copy in Percy's Folio MS.^ MS. *than'; Arnold ' /iat.' ^g^ j^ MS.; Arnold 'womanhod.'* So in MS. ; Arnold 'dnth.' 5 ms. 'commeth': Arnold 'cum.'

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