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... tree , And all the people , far and near , Thought that a savage beast was she . These news did come to Kemp Owyne , Where he lived far beyond the sea ; He hasted him to Craigy's sea , And on the savage beast lookd he . Her breath was ...
... tree , And all the people , far and near , Thought that a savage beast was she . These news did come to Kemp Owyne , Where he lived far beyond the sea ; He hasted him to Craigy's sea , And on the savage beast lookd he . Her breath was ...
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... tree , for my mother to have some . " 5 10 15 20 Then bowed down the highest tree unto his mother's hand ; 25 Then she cried , " See , Joseph , I have cherries at command . " O then bespoke Joseph : " I have done Mary wrong ; But cheer ...
... tree , for my mother to have some . " 5 10 15 20 Then bowed down the highest tree unto his mother's hand ; 25 Then she cried , " See , Joseph , I have cherries at command . " O then bespoke Joseph : " I have done Mary wrong ; But cheer ...
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... TREE I was angry with my friend : I told my wrath , my wrath did end . I was angry with my foe : I told it not , my wrath did grow . And I watered it in fears Night and morning with my tears , And I sunned it with smiles And with soft ...
... TREE I was angry with my friend : I told my wrath , my wrath did end . I was angry with my foe : I told it not , my wrath did grow . And I watered it in fears Night and morning with my tears , And I sunned it with smiles And with soft ...
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OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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