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T:There Was A Wyly Ladde
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W:There was a wyly ladde met with a bonny lasse,
W:Much pretie sport they had but I wot not what it was,
W:Hee wooed her for a kisse, she plainely said him no
W:I pray quoth hee, nay nay quoth shee, I pray you let me goe.
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W:Full many lovely terms did passe in merrie glee,
W:He col'd her in his armes and daunc't her on his knee,
W:And faine he would have paide such debts as he did owe,
W:I pray quoth hee, nay nay quoth shee, I pray you let me goe.
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W:Sweete be you not so nice to gratifie a friend,
W:If kissing be a vice, my sute is at an end.
W:Noe noe it is the rule to learne a man to woe,
W:I pray quoth hee nay nay quoth shee, I pray you let me goe.
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W:For Cupid hath an eye to play a lovers part,
W:And swift his arrowes flie to leavell at the hart,
W:Thy beauty was my bane that brought me to his bowe,
W:I pray quoth hee, nay nay quoth shee, I pray you let me go..
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W:Good Sir alas you feed your fancie with conceit.
W:Sweete sweete how should we speede if lovers could not speke.
W:I speke but what I wish, the spirit wils me so,
W:I pray quoth hee, nay nay quoth shee, I pray you let me go.
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W:With that shee swore an Oath, and loth she was to breke it,
W:And so to plese them both, he gave and she did take it,
W:There was no labour lost, true amitie to show,
W:Adew quoth hee, nay stay quoth she, Let's kisse before you go