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... that high men of this land , that of their blood come , Hold all the same speech that they of them took ; tolth of hym wel lute ; tell ( reckon ) of him well little : 6 Nostrils . 6 Prater . [ Old Orthography . 24 CHAP . L OLD ENGLISH .
... that high men of this land , that of their blood come , Hold all the same speech that they of them took ; tolth of hym wel lute ; tell ( reckon ) of him well little : 6 Nostrils . 6 Prater . [ Old Orthography . 24 CHAP . L OLD ENGLISH .
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... Blood - red color . 2 The ascendant . 3 Root . 8 Sky - colored , or bluish grey . 4 Remedy . 9 Thin silk . 5 Drugs . 10 Expense . 6 Electuaries . 11 Gained , got . THE MILLER . The Miller was a stout carl for the nones , Ful bigge he ...
... Blood - red color . 2 The ascendant . 3 Root . 8 Sky - colored , or bluish grey . 4 Remedy . 9 Thin silk . 5 Drugs . 10 Expense . 6 Electuaries . 11 Gained , got . THE MILLER . The Miller was a stout carl for the nones , Ful bigge he ...
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... of hell ! 2 Witness . 6 Sanguo royal , blood royal . 8 Regard to propriety . 6 Realms . 4 Progenitorship ? 7 Meddles . For , an he were there , We need never 44 CHAP . III . SKELTON . B ENGLISH POETS John Skelton, d 1529 Attack upon Wolsey.
... of hell ! 2 Witness . 6 Sanguo royal , blood royal . 8 Regard to propriety . 6 Realms . 4 Progenitorship ? 7 Meddles . For , an he were there , We need never 44 CHAP . III . SKELTON . B ENGLISH POETS John Skelton, d 1529 Attack upon Wolsey.
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... blood forsakes the face ; The tears berain my cheeks of deadly hue : The which , as soon as sobbing sighs , alas ! Upsupped have , thus I my plaint renew : O place of bliss ! renewer of my woes ! Give me account , where is my noble fere ...
... blood forsakes the face ; The tears berain my cheeks of deadly hue : The which , as soon as sobbing sighs , alas ! Upsupped have , thus I my plaint renew : O place of bliss ! renewer of my woes ! Give me account , where is my noble fere ...
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... blood the wear wete . Ther was never a freake wone foot wolde fle , But still in stour 45 dyd stand , Heawying on yche othar , whyll the myght dre , With many a bal - ful brande . This battell begane in Chyviat An owar 46 befor the none ...
... blood the wear wete . Ther was never a freake wone foot wolde fle , But still in stour 45 dyd stand , Heawying on yche othar , whyll the myght dre , With many a bal - ful brande . This battell begane in Chyviat An owar 46 befor the none ...
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