The Gentle Craft A discovrse Containing many matters of Delight, very pleasant to be read: Shewing what famous men have beene Shoomakers in time past in this Land, with their worthy deeds and great Hospitality. Declaring the cause why it is called the Gentle Craft: and also how the Proverbe first grew; A Shoemakers sonne is a Prince borne. T. D. [i.e. Thomas Deloney] |
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With gentlenesse judge you,
At nothing here grudge you;
The merry Shoomakers delight in good sport:
What here is presented,
Be there with contented;
And as you doe like it, so give your report.
At nothing here grudge you;
The merry Shoomakers delight in good sport:
What here is presented,
Be there with contented;
And as you doe like it, so give your report.
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