The Wakefield Master - The Second Shepherd's Pageant (1500s) 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishThe Second Shepherd's PageantUniversityNone Created by: hannahgwmartinCreated on: 20-05-19 13:35 hand-tamed, gentlery-men 'We are made hand-tamed With these gentlery-men' p79 1 of 28 plough tarry, find it contrary 'These men that are lord-fast, they cause the plough tarry. That, men say, is for the best; we find it contrary' p79 2 of 28 wedmen, woe, hen, **** 'We sely wedmen dree mickle woe [...] Silly Copple, our hen, both to and fro She cackles [...] Woe is him our ****, For he is in shackles' p81 3 of 28 chant, sing 'Let see how ye chant. [They sing.]' p85 4 of 28 Mak, cloak '[Mak enters with a clock covering his tunic]' p85 5 of 28 reverence 'I must have reverence' p86 6 of 28 wrong, turd 'Mak, ye do wrong [...] Now take out that Southern tooth, And set in a turd!' p86 7 of 28 eat, needle 'I eat not a needle This month and more' p87 8 of 28 lakan 'She brings forth a lakan' p87 9 of 28 coffer, offer, head-masspenny 'To give all in my coffer To-morn at next to offer Her head mass-penny' p87 10 of 28 night spell '[He recites a night-spell]' p88 11 of 28 Pontio Pilato 'Pontio Pilato. Christ's cross me speed!' p88 12 of 28 strait, more, sweat 'For in a strait can I get More than they that swink and sweat' p89 13 of 28 flain, eat 'I would he were flain, I list well eat' p90 14 of 28 hide, cradle 'Here shall we him hide, till they be gone, In my cradle. Abide!' p90 15 of 28 wolf-skin 'methought he was lapped in a wolf-skin' p91 16 of 28 Gill, croak, travail 'I thought Gill began to croak and travail full sad' p92 17 of 28 Make or Gill 'either Mak or Gill was at that assent' p95 18 of 28 speak soft 'Good, speak soft' p96 19 of 28 beguiled, eat this child 'If ever I you beguiled, That I eat this child That lies in this cradle' p97 20 of 28 give, sixpence 'Mak, with your leave, let me give your bairn But sixpence' p99 21 of 28 swaddle 'Will ye see how they swaddle His four feet in the middle?' p99 22 of 28 Angel '[An Angel sings 'Gloria in excelsis']' p101 23 of 28 merry, song 'Be merry and not sad - of mirth is our song!' p102 24 of 28 false guiler, beguiled 'The false beguiler of teen, now goes he beguiled' p103 25 of 28 bleed, poor weed, pennies 'My heart would bleed To see thee sit here in so poor weed, With no pennies' p104 26 of 28 born, woe 'And now he is born. He keep you from woe!' p104 27 of 28 sing 'To sing are we bun' p104 28 of 28
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