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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Frontispiece
- Colophon
- DEDICATION
- Preface
- Essay on the ancient Minstrels
- Contents
- Dedication
- BOOK THE FIRST
- BOOK THE SECOND
- Essay on the Origin of the English Stage
- 1 Adam Bell, Clym o' the Clough, and William of Cloudesty
- 2 The aged Lover renounceth Love
- 3 A Song to the lute in musuke
- 4 King Cophetua and the Beggar-maid
- 5 Take thy old cloak about thee
- 6 Willow, Willow, Willow
- 7 Sir Lancelot du Lake
- 8 Corydon's Farewell to Phillis. The Ballad of constant Susannah
- 9 Gernutus, the Jew of Venice
- 10 The Passionate Shepherd to his Love The Nymph's Reply
- 11 Titus Andronicus's Complaint
- 12 Take those lips away
- 13 King Leir and his three daughters
- 14 Youth and Age
- 15 The Frolicks-me Duke, or the Tinker's good Fortune
- 16 The Friar of Orders gray
- BOOK THE THIRD
- The Glossary
4 - King Cophetua and the Beggar-maid
from BOOK THE SECOND
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2015
- Frontmatter
- Frontispiece
- Colophon
- DEDICATION
- Preface
- Essay on the ancient Minstrels
- Contents
- Dedication
- BOOK THE FIRST
- BOOK THE SECOND
- Essay on the Origin of the English Stage
- 1 Adam Bell, Clym o' the Clough, and William of Cloudesty
- 2 The aged Lover renounceth Love
- 3 A Song to the lute in musuke
- 4 King Cophetua and the Beggar-maid
- 5 Take thy old cloak about thee
- 6 Willow, Willow, Willow
- 7 Sir Lancelot du Lake
- 8 Corydon's Farewell to Phillis. The Ballad of constant Susannah
- 9 Gernutus, the Jew of Venice
- 10 The Passionate Shepherd to his Love The Nymph's Reply
- 11 Titus Andronicus's Complaint
- 12 Take those lips away
- 13 King Leir and his three daughters
- 14 Youth and Age
- 15 The Frolicks-me Duke, or the Tinker's good Fortune
- 16 The Friar of Orders gray
- BOOK THE THIRD
- The Glossary
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- Reliques of Ancient English PoetryConsisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of our Earlier Poets, pp. 166 - 171Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015First published in: 1765