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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 750 — BOOK III.

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[After v. 7, the MS. has the following lines:—

"good lord! of my liffe deprive me, I pray for I silly wretch am ashamed of my name! my name, "quoth hee," is the cause of my care, and I cursse my godfathers that gave me the same!"

Percy omits three of these, and transfers the third line to v. 13.]

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