He brought her downe full fortye pounde, Tyed up withinne a glove: Faire maide, He give the same to thee; Go, seeke thee another love.
I seeke an outlĂ we, the straunger sayd, Men call him Robin Hood; Rather Ild meet with that proud outlawe, Than fortye pound so good.
Marrye heaven forfend, the tanner replyde, That thou my prentise were: Thou woldst spend more good than I shold winne By fortye shilling a yere.
Besyds I fyne you out of your estate At fortye thousand crownes, and never hence To see the courte, but live thence banyshed.
Goe presentlye And give him fortye lashes: make hym bleede Soundlye, away with hym!
But when I had espoused her, I stayd with her but fortye dayes, Ere that I left this ladye faire, And went from her beyond the seas.
He brought her downe full fortye pounde, Tyed up withinne a glove: Faire maid, Ile give the same to thee; Go, seeke thee another love.
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