. Six anonymous plays. First series (c. 1510-1537) comprising Four elements--The beauty and good properties of women (usually known as Calisto and Melibæa)--Every man--Hickscorner--The world and the child--Thersites--Note-book and word-list, ed. first,To all manner of mankind. [ments ten. Sir, ye must also hear and know the command-Lo, sir, this is your belief; and all menDo after it, and ye shall heaven winWithout doubt, I know. [teaching, Age. Gramercy, Perseverance, for your trueFor in the spirit of my soul will I it is necessary to all mankindTruly for to , sirs, take all


. Six anonymous plays. First series (c. 1510-1537) comprising Four elements--The beauty and good properties of women (usually known as Calisto and Melibæa)--Every man--Hickscorner--The world and the child--Thersites--Note-book and word-list, ed. first,To all manner of mankind. [ments ten. Sir, ye must also hear and know the command-Lo, sir, this is your belief; and all menDo after it, and ye shall heaven winWithout doubt, I know. [teaching, Age. Gramercy, Perseverance, for your trueFor in the spirit of my soul will I it is necessary to all mankindTruly for to , sirs, take all ensample by me,How I was born in simple degree,The world royal received me,And dubbed me a knight,Then Conscience met me,So after him came Folly :Folly falsely deceived Shame my name hyght. [Repentance, Perseverance. Yea, and now is your nameThrough the grace of God therefore without any distanceI take my leave of king and knight,And I pray to Jesu, which has made us all,Cover you with his mantle perpetual. Amen. Here endeth the Interlude of Mundus & at London in Fletestrete at the sygne of yeSonne by me Wynkin de worde. The yere of our and xxij. The xvij. daye of July. ^&- ^:%. [i?edt<ced facsimile of device of Wynken de Wordc, theprinter of The World and the Child (Mundus etInfans), from original copy now in the library ofTrinity College, Dublin.] A. p. A NEW INTERLUDE CALLEDTHERSITES This Interlude following doth declare HOW THAT the GREATEST BoASTERS ARE not the greatest doers Thersites, a BoasterMuLciBER, A SmithMater, a MotherMiles, a KnightTelemachus, a Child THERSITES [Thersites cometh in, first having a club uponhis neck. Have in a ruffler forth of the Greek land,Called Thersites, if ye will me know : [stand;Aback, give me room, in my way do ye notFor if ye do, I will soon lay you Homer of my acts ye have read, I trow :Neither Agamemnon nor Ulysses I spared to check :They could not bring me to be at their b


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