The Life and Complete Works in Prose and Verse of Robert Greene ...

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Strana 182 - I have both bread and beef said the pinder, And good ale of the best. And that is meat good enough, said Robin Hood, For such unbidden
Strana 159 - The arrows keen, and every thing be ready, And each of you a good bat on his neck, Able to lay a good man on the ground.
Strana 107 - Lord do frowne ; 1 set a looking glasse before thine eyes. O turne, O turne, with weeping to the Lord, And thinke the praiers and vertues of thy Queene Defers the plague which otherwise would fall...
Strana 36 - Nay but heare ye, take me with ye, for the ale is ale, cut a...
Strana 181 - Now turn again, turn again, said the pinder, For a wrong way you have gone ; For you have forsaken the king's highway, And made a path over the corn. O that were a shame, said jolly Robin, We being three, and thou but one, The pinder leapt back then thirty good foot, 'Twas thirty good foot and one.
Strana 48 - Ah little boy, how glad thy mother would Supply thy wants, but naked need denies ! Thy father's slender portion in this world, By usury, and false deceit, is lost : No charity within this city bides ; All for themselves, and none to help the poor.
Strana 172 - Tvkifpers the king in the eare. Edward. Goe your wayes and do it. lenkin. Come downe on your knees, I haue got it. Shoomaker. Let vs heare what it is firft.
Strana 74 - In wedlock rites that yield but little trust ! That vow to one, yet common be to all. Take warning, wantons ; pride will have a fall. Woe to the land where warnings profit nought ! Who say that nature God's decrees hath wrought ; Who build on fate, and leave the corner stone, The god of gods, sweet Christ the only one.
Strana 57 - When laws do pass by favour, not by truth ; When falsehood swarmeth both in old and youth ; When gold is made a god to wrong the poor, And charity exil'd from rich men's door ; When men by wit do labour to disprove The plagues for sin sent down by...

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