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Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind
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Inscription: inscription : printed : middle margin left inside plate mark & recto : : BLOW, BLOW THOUGH WINTER WIND. / THOU ART NOT SO UNKIND / AS MANS INGRATITUTE [colon] / THY TOOTH IS NOT SO KEEN / BECAUSE THOU ART NOT SEEN / ALTHOUGH THY BREATH BE RUDE. / HEIGH HO! SING, HEIGH, HO! UNTO THE GREEN HOLLY [colon] / MOST FRIENDSHIP IS FEIGHNING, MOST LOVING MERE FOLLY [colon] THE HEIGH, HO! THE HOLLY [colon] / THIS LIFE IS MOST JOLLY.//
Inscription: inscription : printed : middle margin right inside plate mark & recto : : FREEZE, FREEZE, THOU BUTTER SKY, / THAT DOST NOT BITE SO NIGHT / AS BENEFITS FORGOT / THOUGH THOU THE WATERS WARP, / THE STING IS NOT SO SHARP / AS FRIEND REMEMBERED NOT. / HEIGH, HO! HEIGH, HO! UNTO THE GREEN HOLLY [colon] MOST FRIENDSHIP IS FEIGNIN. MOST LOVING MERE FOLLY [colon] / THEN HEIGH, HO! THE HOLLY! / THIS LIFE IS MOST JOLLY. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre inside plate mark & recto : : R. REDGRAVE, R.A. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : R. REDGRAVE, R.A. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower margin centre & recto : : WITT LIBRARY 1972 / HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. H.J Cornish Collection / 1928. //
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