Itt was never the use in our countrye, Ones shrift another shold heere.
Would I had dranke the water cleare, When I did drinke the wine, Rather than any shepherds brat Shold bee a ladye of mine!
The Lord forbid, the maide replyde, That you shold waxe so wode!
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.
Away, away, thou thriftless loone, I swear thou gettest no almes of mee; For if we sholdhang any losel heere, The first we wold begin with thee.
If thou hadst not been trewe, I shold have forsaken my sweet love, And have changed her for a newe.
But many a trustye friend have I, And whyshold I feel dole or care?
The kyng of Spayne is a foule paynim, And 'leeveth on Mahound; And pitye it were that fayre ladye Shold marrye a heathen hound.
Would I had drank the puddle foule, When I did drink the ale, Rather than ever a shepherds brat Sholdtell me such a tale!
Woe worth, woe worth thee, wicked wood, That ere thou grew on a tree; For now this day thou art my bale, My boote when thou shold bee.
Now Ile away to lonesome lodge, For there my father bade me wend; When all the world should frown on mee I there shold find a trusty friend.
Kyng Adland hath a daughter, brother, Men call her bright and sheene; If I were kyng here in your stead, That ladye shold be my queene.
And if this said bille, after it is devised and made, and sent me a copie of hit, hit shold be to me a singuler confort; for or evere I came to London, I wold that alle thing shuld be made redy to my hande.
And in that the Kyng shold please the Comynnes in this cuntre; for they grudge and sey, how that the Kyng resayvith sych of this cuntre, &c.
Strait she ran to see, Who this man shold bee, 90 That soe like her love did seeme: Her lovely lord she found Lye slaine upon the ground, Smear'd with gore a ghastlye streame.
His nobles all this counsayle gave, That earlye in the morning, hee Shold send awaye an herauld at armes, To aske a parley faire and free.
King Arthur chose, 25 the best in his companye, that they shold goe to meete his sonne, to agree if itt cold bee.
King councell all, vpon Munday Earlye that hee shold send one of his heralds of armes to parle with his sonne, if itt might bee.
Sir Mordred alsoe charged his hoste, In readinesse there for to bee; But noe man sholde noe weapon sturre, But if a sworde drawne they shold see.
I shold have forsaken my sweet love, And have changed her for a newe.
Then there as shold have stood her mouth, then there was sett her eye the other was in her forhead fast the way that she might see.
Mordred charged his ost in like mannor most certainely, that noe man shold noe weapons sturr with-out a sword drawne amongst them the see; 40 for he durst not his father trust, nor the father the sonne certainley.
To haue thee fowle in the night when I w^{th} thee shold play; yet I had rather, if I might haue thee fowle in the day.
Would I had dranke the water cleare, When I did drinke the wine, Rather than any shepherds brat 75 Shold bee a ladye of mine!
For now this day thou art my bale,[26] My boote when thou shold bee.
It was never the use in our countrye, One's shrift[33] another shold heere.
Away, away, thou thriftless loone, I swear thou gettest no alms of me; For if we shold hang any losel here, The first we would begin with thee.
Now I'll away to that lonesome lodge, For there my father bade me wend; When all the world should frown on me, I there shold find a trusty friend.
Thys wench, than fering her fader that lay in the next chamber, bad hym go put hys hede in the draught, lest that her fader shold here hym: whych after her councel rose in his shyrte, and so dyd.
How vnluckily it hapned, that I shold Purchase the day before for a little part, and vndo a great deale of Honour?
Marrye heaven forfend," the tanner replyde, "That thou my prentise were; Thou woldst spend more good than I sholdwinne By fortye shilling a yere.
That she shold weare the breeches on For one yeare and a day, 50 And not to be controld of him Whatsoere she'd do or say.
Now Ile away to [the] lonesome lodge, 85 For there my father bade me wend: When all the world should frown on mee I there shold find a trusty friend.
Because the song I mean to sing Doth touch them most of all, 10 And loth I were that any one With me shold chide and brawle.
I thought it had bene but a fable al this while that Iole sholdmake great Hercules spit on his thombes and spin, but now I see if a man were as great as Caesar, Julius or Augustus, or both in one, a woman may take him downe.
Let the papistes saie that we sholdnot haue departed frõ thẽ / but I saie / they shoulde not then haue departed frõ the truithe.
The Supper of the Lorde / as it was delyuered of christe shold be a publique and a common worcke and action: for Christe our Sauiour made it with his Apostles.
So pertaunt like would I o'resway his state, That heshold be my foole, and I his fate Qu.
Nowe God forefend, the merchant said, That you sholdseek soe far amisse!
Lawyers began to assemble,[781] And fearfull they were, lest there I shold bee!
Now Ile away to lonesome lodge, 85 For there my father bade me wend; When all the world should frown on mee, I there shold find a trusty friend.
This made me muse, and much 'to' desire To know what kind of man hee shold bee; I stept to him straight, and did him require 10 His name and his secretts to shew unto mee.
Sir Andrew Barton, "what shold a man either thinke or say?
In the whiche mankinde certefied of saluacion, bothe by the lawe and the Prophetes, awaited with moste earneste desires for his comming, and the kingdome that he shold haue.
Who shold firste examine the man, and then the womanne, whether thei bothe consent to be maried together.
Moreouer that to euery churche, shold be laid out a churchyarde, of the grounde adioyning, in the whiche all Christen mennes bodies mighte indifferently bebewried.
The man y makes his Toe, what he his Hart shold make, Shall of a Corne cry woe, and turne his sleepe to wake.
If I see any thing to night, why I should not marry her to morrow in the congregation, where I shold wedde, there will I shame her Prin.
There is not a white haire on your face, but shold haue his effect of grauity Fal.
Tis strange y death shold sing: I am the Symet to this pale faint Swan, Who chaunts a dolefull hymne to his owne death, And from the organ-pipe of frailety sings His soule and body to their lasting rest Sal.
Do not cry hauocke, where you shold but hunt With modest warrant Sicin.
Would I had drunke the water cleare, When I did drinke the wine, Rather than any shepherds brat 75 Shold bee a ladye of mine!
Kyng Adland hath a daughter, brother, Men call her bright and sheene; If I were kyng here in your stead, That ladye sholdbe queene.
The Lord forbid," the maide replyd, "That you shold waxe so wode!
The Eldridge knighte gave up his armes, With many a sorrowfulle sighe; And sware to obey Syr Caulines hest, 135 Till the tyme that he shold dye.
The kyng of Spayne is a foule paynim, And 'leeveth on Mahound, 50 And pitye it were that fayre ladye Shold marrye a heathen hound.
Genevieve caused the good women of the town to "wake in fastynges and in orysons, and bade the bourgeyses that they shold not remeuve theyr goodes for by the grace of god parys shold have none harme.
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