Let me intreat, Since we are come thus farre, as we do walke You would deuise some prettie pleasant talke; The aire is coole, the euening high and faire: Why should your cloudie lookes then shew dispaire?
I pray you, you prettie little fellow, whats your name?
In part of the hilles east southeast of Alderleie, a mile from Kingswood, are stones dailie found, perfectlie fashioned like cockles and mightie oisters, which some dreame haue lien there euer since the floud.
Come prettie knaue, and prank it by my side, Lets see your best attendaunce out of hande.
Nay for their sport I will giue them this gift, to the Dwarfe I giue a quicke witte, prettie of body, and awarrant his 100 preferment to a Princes seruice, where by his wisdome he shall gaine more loue then common.
I saw both ship and mariners each one, And all that treasure, drowned in the maine: But I the ship saw after raisd' againe.
Is there no meanes for me to purchace peace, Or make agreement with her thrilling eyes; But that their cruelty doth still increace, And dayly more augment my miseryes?
The next day being the eighteenth of September, these men still endeuoured themselues to seeke all meanes possible to hinder and let our going to Hochelaga, and deuised a prettie guile, as hereafter shalbe shewed.
And the preapprehension of this so belaboured my alreadie o'erburthened spiritts, as that I was fayn to betake myself to y^e nurserie, and lose alle thought and reflection in my little Bill's prettie ways.
Fouldra, and being situate southeast of the first, it hath a prettie pile or blockhouse therin, which the inhabitants name [Sidenote: Fola.
Portland not far from Waymouth or the Gowy, a prettie fertile peece though without wood, of ten miles in circuit, now well inhabited, but much better heretofore, and yet are there about foure score housholds in it.
Hauing once past Dungisbie head in Cathnesse, we shall yer long come to the mouth of the Wifle, a prettie streame, comming by south of the mounteins called the Maidens pappes.
And the Pre-apprehension of this soe belaboured my alreadie o'erburthened Spiritts, as that I was fayn to betake myself to the Nurserie, and lose all Thought and Reflection in my little Bess's prettie Ways.
Madam, andprettie mistresses giue eare, Immediately they will againe be heere In their owne shapes: for it can neuer be, They will digest this harsh indignitie Qu.
The prayfull Princesse pearst and prickt a prettie pleasing Pricket, Some say a Sore, but not a sore, till now made sore with shooting.
Thy meaning prettie ingenious, is not Lead a mettall heauie, dull, and slow?
What a prettie thing man is, when he goes in his doublet and hose, and leaues off his wit.
If secret Powers suggest but truth To my diuining thoughts, This prettie Lad will proue our Countries blisse.
Oh prettie Isabella, I am pale at mine heart, to see thine eyes so red: thou must be patient; I am faine to dine and sup with water and bran: I dare not for my head fill my belly.
Farewell prettie Lady, you must hold the credit of your father Hell.
As Robin Hood sat by a tree, He espied a prettie may, And when she chanced him to see, She turnd her head away.
A prettie newe Ballad, intytuled: The crowe sits upon the wall, Please one and please all.
He had 'atteined to grait ritches, conquesit a prettieroom within a lig to Geneva, and biggit thairon a trim house called "The Vilet.
Next came Scott, whose speech was 'ane prettie piece of logicall and legal reasouneing, quhilk delighted and moved the judicious audiens.
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