Pithy pleasaunt and profitable workes of maister Skelton, Poete Laureate. Nowe collected and newly published. Anno 1568

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Pithy pleasaunt and profitable workes of maister Skelton, Poete Laureate. Nowe collected and newly published. Anno 1568
Author
Skelton, John, 1460?-1529.
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Imprinted at London :: In Fletestreate, neare vnto saint Dunstones churche by Thomas Marshe,
[1568]
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Considerate.

On sainct Iohn decollacion He hawked on this facion Tempore, vesperarum Sed, non secundum sarum But lyke a marche harum His braynes were so parum He sayde he would not let His houndes for to fet To hunte there by lyberte In the dispite of me And to halowe there the foxe Downe went my offeryng box Boke bel and candell Al that he might handell Cros staffe, lectrine and banner Feldone on thys manner.
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