A Collection of English Miracle-plays Or Mysteries: Containing Ten Dramas from the Chester, Coventry, and Towneley Series, with Two of Latter Date. To which is Prefixed, An Historical View of this Description of Plays

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Schweighauser & Company, 1838 - 271 sivua

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Sivu li - Abay gates, and when the first pagiante was played, it was wheeled to the highe crosse before the mayor, and so to every streete, and soe every streete had a pagiant playinge before them at one time, till all the pagiantes for the daye appoynted...
Sivu li - The maner of these playes weare, every company had his pagiant, or p'te, wch pagiants weare a high scafolde w'th 2 rowmes, a higher and a lower, upon 4 wheeles. In the lower they apparelled themselves, and in the higher rowme they played, beinge all open on the tope, that all behoulders might heare and see them.
Sivu 87 - By, by, lullay, lullay, thou little tiny child: By, by, lully, lullay. O sisters too! how may we do For to preserve this day This poor youngling, for whom we do sing By, by, lully, lullay.
Sivu 117 - Uxor. Bot so long goys the pott to the water, men says, At last Comys it home broken.
Sivu 108 - Ther shall com a swane, as prowde as a po, He must borow my wane, my ploghe also : Then I am full fane to graunt or he go. Thus lyf we in payne, anger and wo By nyght and day.
Sivu 129 - Pastor. Syn thay manteyn thare theft, let do thaym to dede. Mak. If I trespas eft, gyrd of my heede. With you wille I be left. Primus Pastor. Syrs, do my reede. For this trespas, We wille nawther ban ne flyte, Fyght nor chyte, Bot have done as tyte, And cast hym in canvas.
Sivu 10 - One foote further I will not gone; They shall not drowne, by St. John, And I may save their lyfe ! They loved me full well, by Christ! 205 But thou wilt let them in thy chist, Els rowe forth, Noe, whether thou list, And get thee a new wife.
Sivu 130 - Ryse, hyrd-men heynd ! For now is he borne That shall take fro the feynd that Adam had lorne; That warloo to sheynd, this nyght is he borne. 640 God is made youre freynd now at this morne. He behestys At Bedlem go se: Ther lygys that fre In a cryb full poorely, Betwyx two bestys.
Sivu li - ... heare and see them. The places where they played them was in every streete. They begane first at the Abay gates, and when the first...
Sivu 121 - Bot what ende has thou mayde with the hyrdys, Mak? Mak. The last worde that thay sayde when I turnyd my bak, Thay wold looke that thay hade thare shepe all the pak. I hope thay wyll nott be well payde when thay thare shepe lak, Perde. Bot howso the gam gose, To me thay wylu suppose And make a fowll noyse And cry outt apon me. 49 Bot thou must do as thou hyght.

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