 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 页
...!" "Nowe naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For, alacke, I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a weeke then I will give thee, For this merry...Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John," * Meaning probably St. Botolph, TUE TWO PARROTS. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. WE are told by Comte de Buffon,... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1866 - 346 页
...naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a week, then I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast...Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John." CAPTAIN WEDDERBUKN'S COURTSHIP. THE two following ballads, in connection with the foregoing, will serve... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 280 页
...read.' ' Four nobles a week, then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast shown unto me ; And tell the old Abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John.' Old Ballad. WINTEE QUAETEKS. dis-turb', to move, to annoy i wood'-chuck, am American glu'-tin-ons,... | |
 | John S. Roberts - 1868 - 674 页
...Botolph. " Four nobles a week then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast shown unto me ; And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardou from good King John." LADY ANNE BOTHWELL' S LAMENT. [Lady Anne Bothwell, of this pathetic ballad,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 页
...!" "Nowe naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For, alacke, I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a weeke then I will give thee, For this merry...Thou hast brought him a. pardon from good King John." 17.— WIT AT A PINCH. ANONYMOUS. 'TWAS on a dark December night, When all was cold and dreary, A man... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 页
...read." " Four nobles a week, then, will I give to thee, For this merry jest thou hast shown unto me ; And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from merry King John." PRINCE AETHUE IN PEISON. AD 1203. (SCENE — A Room in a Castle. Enter HUBERT, the... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 534 页
...naye, my liege, be not in such speede, • For alacke I can neither write ue reade. Four nobles a week, then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast...old abbot, when thou comest home, Thou hast brought hira a pardon from good King John. A USEFUL GUIDE. •How long is this loch?" " It will be about twanty... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1874 - 332 页
...in such speede, For alacke I can neither write, ne reade." "Four nobles a week, then will I give to thee, For this merry jest thou hast showne unto mee...thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from merry King John." ©utlato. THE sun had risen above the mist, The boughs in dew were dreeping; Seven... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 页
...naye, my liege, bo not in such speedo, For alacke, I can neither write nor readc. Four nobles a week, then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast...showne unto mee; And tell the old abbot, when thou cumest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John. jFanctess of jFart. THE WOUNDS OF... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 页
...ne reade." "Four nobles a week, then I will give thee. For this merry jest thou hast showne unto me; And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John." PERCY'S RELIQCES. THE SALLY FROM COYENTRY. " Passion o' me!" cried Sir Richard Tyrone, Spurning the... | |
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And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John. 
