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BOOK V .................................................................................................................... I. A ...

Now every boy will be a teacher, The father a foole, the chyld a preacher." Of the plays above-mentioned, to the first is subjoi ...

Thou maist lykewise Gods word oppresse; As do the deceatful foulers, When they theyr nettes craftelye dresse. "Thou flatterest e ...

To graunt pardon to more, and sume, That wil Luther resist strongly: He is a greate hereticke treuly, And regardeth to much the ...

II. John Anderson my Jo. A SCOTTISH SONG. ...................................................... While in England verse was made ...

NOTES See also Biograph. Britan. 1st edit., vol. i. p. 177. ...

III. Little John Nobody. ............................................................................................. We have h ...

As to live in lust, in lechery to leyke: Such caitives count to become of Cains kind;[2] But that I, little John Nobody durst no ...

So in Pierce the Plowman's creed, the proud friars are said to be --Of Caymes kind." Vid. Sig.Cijb. ...

IV. Queen Elizabeth's Verses, While Prisoner At Woodstock. WRIT WITH CHARCOAL ON A SHUTTER. These verses are preserved by Hentzn ...

V. The Heir Of Linne................................................................................................. The origin ...

Then John he did him to record draw, And John he cast him a gods-pennie;[1] But for every pounde that John agreed, The lande, I ...

"Now well-aday," sayd the heire of Linne, "Now well-aday, and woe is me; For when I had my landes so broad, On me they liv'd rig ...

Then round his necke the corde he drewe, And sprung aloft with his bodle: When lo! the ceiling burst in twaine, And to the groun ...

Away, away, thou thriftless loone, I swear thou gettest no almes of mee; For if we shold hang any losel heere, The first we wold ...

"Now welladay!" sayth Joan o' the Scales: "Now welladay! and woe is my life! Yesterday I was lady of Linne, Now Ime but John o' ...

VI. HAVING A SCAR IN HER FOREHEAD. ............................................................... VI. Gascoigne's Praise of the ...

IN court whoso demaundes What dame doth most excell; For my conceit I must needes say, Faire Bridges beares the bel. Upon whose ...

His hot newe-chosen love He chaunged into hate, And sodeynly with mightie mace Gan rap hir on the pate. It greeved Nature muche ...

VII. Fair Rosamond. .................................................................................................. Most of t ...