The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 3 (of 5)
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The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 3 (of 5)
Ballads, English -- England -- Texts; Ballads, Scots -- Scotland -- Texts
205^2. that he was gon.
206^2. But Robin said.
206^4. pay.
207^3. dare sweare.
209^1. walke _wanting_: into the.
209^3. And looke for some strange.
209^4. By chance you.
210^2. a _wanting_.
210^{3,4}. _as in_ #b#, _excepting_ goods _for_ good.
211^2. in a fray.
212^1. went then vnto.
213^1. as they.
213^3. They were ware.
214^4. These monkes.
215^2. And bend we.
215^3. looke our.
216^1. hath but fifty and two man.
216^4. royall.
217^1. Bretheren.
218^2. Make you yonder priest.
220^1. An.
221^1. What hight your.
222^2. sore rue.
223^1. a bowe.
223^2. Ready.
223^4. ground he gan.
224^1. two and fiftie wight yeomen.
224^2. abode but.
225^3. Hode _wanting_.
226^1. downe.
226^2. when he did.
226^4. let it.
229^1. blowe we.
231^4. serued him.
232^3. you.
234^2. So mote I thriue of thee.
236^2. You neede not so to say.
236^3. hath brought it.
237^1. And _wanting_.
238^1. hast the mony brought.
238^3. eft againe.
238^4. need of.
240^1. my.
241^2. not denay.
242^1. made _wanting_.
242^3. I doe thee thanke.
243^2. Truth.
243^4. So mought I thriue and thee.
244^2. not take one.
244^3. hast need of.
244^4. shall I: to _wanting_.
245^1. finde more said.
245^3. spending-money.
245^4. Thereof I will haue.
246^4. penny let me.
247^1. John laid.
247^2. he _wanting_.
247^4. Eight hundreth.
248^3. true now.
248^4. cost.
249^2. Monke that.
251^1. and to.
251^3. need of.
252^1. haue need of any.
256^1. And what is in y^e other coffer.
256^2. we must.
256^3. than _wanting_.
258^2. he _wanting_.
259^4. or D.
263^1. light from his.
263^2. can.
263^3. Right _for_ So: down.
265^1. bespake good Robin: Hode _wanting_.
266^3. For _wanting_.
266^4. They would.
267^3. then said.
267^4. And that.
268^1. take no griefe.
268^3. did I helpe.
268^4. they put.
269^1. Now by my truth then.
269^2. For that knight thanke.
270^1. than _wanting_.
270^3. there is: also _wanting_.
271^1. then said.
271^3. her hie.
272^1. And I should take it twice.
272^2. for me.
273^1. And when.
273^2. He laughed and made.
274^4. this trusty.
275^1. do he said.
275^2. fethered.
275^3. the gentle.
276^2. My will doone that it be.
276^3. Go and fetch me foure: pounds.
277^3. buye thee.
278^3. shalt not.
278^4. Whilste I.
279^1. well for.
279^2. I did send.
280^2. of all his.
280^3. sitteth.
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