Wearily he settled the paper onto the table and leaned back in his sea chair, passing his eyes around the timbered cabin and letting his gaze linger on a long painting of Oliver Cromwell hanging near the door.
Of fifteen hundred Englishmen, 225 Went home but fifty-three; The rest were slaine in Chevy-Chase, Under the greene woode tree.
Guy and Robin Hood In they green woode where they bee [how these two yeomen together they mett under the leaves of Lyne, to see what marchandise they made even at that same time.
Gamelyn answerde · the king with his croune, 'He moste needes walke in woode · that may not walke in towne.
It is sayd of olde, sone hote, sone colde, And so is a woman; 250 Wherfore I too the woode wyl goo Alone, a banysshid man.
But the boy, whose bloud could not conceale and hide the nobilitie of his birth, hauing one day sold certaine burdens and loades of woode and coale: bought with that money a faire yong hauke, which he caried vnto his father.
And there were two altares on either side and much carven woode very blacke which was took away for the panellae.
Ye roofe was woodeand it was rough and rude, ne like unto our church of St. Mary.
Thar horss war wicht, had soiorned weill and lang To the next woode twa myil thai had to gang, 100 Off vpwith erde; thai yeid with all thair mycht; Gud hope thai had for it was ner the nycht.
Twa sende he furth to luk quhat it mycht be; Thai baid rycht lang, and no tithingis herd he, Bot boustouss noyis so brymly blew and fast: So othir twa in to the woode furth past.
In the thikkest woode thar maid thai felle defens, Agayn thair fayis so full of wiolens: Yit felle Sothron left the lyff to wed.
Boyd gert ramayn off his men twenty still, Him selff past furth to witt off Wallace will, 510 Kepand the toune, quhill nocht was lewyt mar Bot the woode fyr, and beyldis brynt full bar.
Thir werlik Scottis, all with one assent, Northt so our Ern throuch out the land thai went: In Meffan woode thair lugyng tuk that nycht.
He is rycht ner, we sall him haif but faill; “This febill woode may him litill awaill.
In gud array out of thewoode thai past; Towart Kynclewyn thai bownyt thaim that tid.
Schyr Garrat Herroun in the staill can abide; Schyr Jhon Butler the range he tuk him till, With thre hundre quhilk war of hardy will; In to the woodeapon Wallace thai yeid.
Quhen him thocht tyme, thai ischede on the nycht; To the next woode thai went with all thair mycht.
In a dern woode thai stellit thaim full law; 430 Set skouriouris furth the contré to aspye.
To the Knok-woode with owtyn mor thai raid, Bot in till it no soiornyng he maid: That wood as than was nothir thik no lang.
At the Gask woode full fayne he wald haiff beyne; 95 Bot this sloth brache, quhilk sekyr was and keyne, On Wallace fute folowit so felloune fast, Quhill in thar sicht thai prochit at the last.
The ramaynand agayne turnyt that tide; For in the woode thai durst nocht him abyde.
Lychtly thai thought he suld hald it so lang: Fywe hundreth maid throu it on fute to gang, Sad men off armess that war off eggyr will; Schyr Garratis self with out the woode baid still.
Tarquinius beinge of great authority among the Latines, appointed them vppon a day to assemble at a woode called Ferentina, there to intreat of matters concerninge both the states.
The rauisher seeing the Duke to be earnest, could not tell at the first Face, of what Woode to make his arrowes, stode stil astonned, and was surprysed wyth a newe feare.
Woode stooped down, and after a prolonged examination he gave it as his opinion that some of his friend's ribs were broken.
Woode pulled away the twigs which had but half hidden the body from view.
God sende me goode sale whan I be gynne; that poor woode is soor manashed and thrett.
Woode whyche promysed yow and Dawbeney, God have hys sowle, at Castre, that iff ye wolde take hym in to be ageyn with me, that then he wold never goo ffro me, and ther uppon I have kepyd hym thys iij.
Item, John Osbern can telle yow the meanys howe to entrete the fermores, for Herry Halman hath pleyed the false shrowe and fellyd my woode uppon a tenement off myn to the valew off xx.
Item, in retaylyng ofwoode theer, it weer harde to tryst hym; he is nedye.
And that ye make no ferther bergayn than Sporle woode and the lawnde, not delyng with noon other woode, nowther in the maner, nor ellys wher in none other tenement.
Item, that it be surely fencyd at the cost off the woode byer in any wyse with a sure hedge, bothe hyghe and stronge.
Item, I praye yow that ye take a leyser thys Estern halydayes to ryde to Sporle and sende for John Osberne, and I wolde ye sholde conclude a bergayn with one Bocher, a woode byer, whyche Mendham that was my fermor ther can fecche hym to yow.
Forsothe, I trowe, you and your bowe Shuld drawe for fere behynde: And noo merueyle; for lytel auayle Were in your councel than: Wherfore I too the woode wyl goo Alone a banysshd man.
Wherfore I too the woode wly goo, Alone, a banysshid man.
Ffor thou hast sent her a mantle of greene, As greene as any grasse, And bade her come to the siluer woode To hunt with Child Maurice.
Every man to woode shal goon̄, 284 Fagotis to hewe and faste bynde, with fagots.
Laban chides his gods He waxe both blake, pale and wan, and nearly grows mad He was nyȝe woode þat same tyde.
For thou hast sent her a mantle of greene, As greene as any grasse, And bade her come to the silver woode To hunt with Child Maurice.
Let us leave talking of Litle John, For hee is bound fast to a tree, And talke of Guy and Robin Hood In the green woode where they bee.
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