 | English poetry - 1880 - 486 页
...his place l "Now nave, my!iege, bcnotinsuchspeede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade. " Four nobles a weeke, then I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast showne unto mee ; And tell tha old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good king John. YoU meaner... | |
 | Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 页
...read." " Four nobles a week, then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast shewn unto me ; And tell the old Abbot, when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John." OldBallad. 175 THE RED RIVER VOYAGEUR. Out and in the river is winding The links of its long, red chain... | |
 | 1881 - 410 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 K John.'" During the uprisings against the reigning powers that have taken place in our hmd, it not... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 692 页
...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." * N • r -»^ü ÍT.ÍA I : ~^r*: will I JV-. L :«x D.: ¿г^-ж^г —v ^is^iva.- tL-c oi I^T —... | |
 | Francis James Child, George Lyman Kittredge - 1884 - 276 页
...read.' 19 ' Then four pounds a week will I give unto thee For this merry jest thou hast told unto me ; And tell the old abbot, when, thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John.' Not divided into stanzas in the MS. 3s, 35, 6", 86, 151, 22", 244, 27", 31", 374. bio numerals are... | |
 | Sidney Lanier, Thomas Percy - 1882 - 512 页
...such speed, "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." The common popular ballad of King John and the Abbot seems to have been abridged and modernised about... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 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 showne unto me : And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou has brought him a pardon from good King John."... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 530 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...Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John. A USEFUL GUIDE. •" How long is this loch ? " " It will be about twanty mile." "Twenty miles! surely... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 386 页
...nor 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 ! " THE HEIR OF LINNE. Of all the lords in fair Scotland — A song I will begin — Amongst them all... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 734 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. THE BAFFLED KNIGHT, OR LADY'S POLICY [A VERY FAVORITE ANCIENT BALLAD.] PERCY RELIQUBft THERE was a... | |
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And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John. 
