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A mery iest of a scattergood.
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A mery iest of a scattergood.
What tyme a certen skattergood,within his gates by night
Did entryng see a pilfring knaue,
somethyng to steale and pike.
Thou art besnerd here in the night,
to looke for ought (quoth he)
For I my selfe when Phœbus bright
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