English Masterpieces, Volume 1P. Owen, 1957 |
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Hunley Whatley Herrinton. THE WIFE OF USHER'S WELL 1. THERE lived a wife at Usher's Well , And a wealthy wife was she ; She had three stout and stalwart sons , And sent them oer the sea . 2. They hadna been a week from her , A week but ...
Hunley Whatley Herrinton. THE WIFE OF USHER'S WELL 1. THERE lived a wife at Usher's Well , And a wealthy wife was she ; She had three stout and stalwart sons , And sent them oer the sea . 2. They hadna been a week from her , A week but ...
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... wife , open the heck ! 22 Seest thou not what I bring ? Wife . I may let thee draw the sneck.23 Ah , come in , my sweet- ing ! Mak . Yea , thou dost not reck of my long standing . Wife . By thy naked neck art thou like for to swing ...
... wife , open the heck ! 22 Seest thou not what I bring ? Wife . I may let thee draw the sneck.23 Ah , come in , my sweet- ing ! Mak . Yea , thou dost not reck of my long standing . Wife . By thy naked neck art thou like for to swing ...
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... wife to be thy wife , and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon . Now therefore the 20 sword shall never depart from thine house ; because thou hast despised Me , and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy ...
... wife to be thy wife , and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon . Now therefore the 20 sword shall never depart from thine house ; because thou hast despised Me , and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy ...
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MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE | 58 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 97 |
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