The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances
The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances
The book The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances was written by author Here you can read free online of The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances a good or bad book?
Where can I read The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances
What reading level is The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" " Happye I, happye I : That ffortune have such ffolly for to fflye !
Base minds to basenes still will fflee, But honor in an honored hart doth lye.
Tho base, my mind true honor brings ; Wee shepards in our loves are as coy as kings.
»» ffinis i33 Digitized by Google GUY AND COLEBRANDE [First Part] When : meate and drinke is great plentye, Then lords and ladyes still wilbe, And sitt, and solace lythe ; Then itt is time ffor mee to speake Of keene knights and kempes great, Such carping ffor to ...kythe, How they have conquered, for Englands right : With helme upon head, with halbert bright, ffull oft and many a sithe They have burnt by dale and downe, 10 Citye, castle, tower, and towne, And made bearnes unblythe ; Made ladyes ffor to weepe with dreery mood, When theire ffreinds ought ayled but good, Their hands to wring and writhe.
Of all cronicles flarr and neere, Were any deeds of armes weere, The most I prayse Sir Guy Of Warwicke ! that noble knight Oft times ffor Englands right 20 Hath done ffull worthylye ; Yett hee kept itt as privilye As tho itt had never beene hee, Without noyse or crye.
What to read after The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910 to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" " Happye I, happye I : That ffortune have such ffolly for to fflye !
Base minds to basenes still will fflee, But honor in an honored hart doth lye.
Tho base, my mind true honor brings ; Wee shepards in our loves are as coy as kings.
»» ffinis i33 Digitized by Google GUY AND COLEBRANDE [First Part] When : meate and drinke is great plentye, Then lords and ladyes still wilbe, And sitt, and solace lythe ; Then itt is time ffor mee to speake Of keene knights and kempes great, Such carping ffor to ...kythe, How they have conquered, for Englands right : With helme upon head, with halbert bright, ffull oft and many a sithe They have burnt by dale and downe, 10 Citye, castle, tower, and towne, And made bearnes unblythe ; Made ladyes ffor to weepe with dreery mood, When theire ffreinds ought ayled but good, Their hands to wring and writhe.
Of all cronicles flarr and neere, Were any deeds of armes weere, The most I prayse Sir Guy Of Warwicke ! that noble knight Oft times ffor Englands right 20 Hath done ffull worthylye ; Yett hee kept itt as privilye As tho itt had never beene hee, Without noyse or crye.
What to read after The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910 to read onlineMoreLess
Read book The Percy Folio of Old English Ballads And Romances for free
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
8 / 10
9 / 10
User Reviews: