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...bumper. In compliance with this promise he sang, or rather chanted, the following irregular ditty : — " Merry Margaret as midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon or hawk of the tower, With solace and gladness, Much mirth and no madness, All good and no badness, So joyously, so maidenly,...

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...tower ; With solace and gladness, Much mirth and no madness, All good and no badness ; So joyously, So maidenly, So womanly, Her demeaning, In every thing,...Of merry Margaret, As midsummer flower, Gentle as faleon, Or hawk of the tower ; As patient and as still, And as full of good will, As fair Isiphil,...

...assumed a more amiable and poetic manner, as in the following canzonet : — TO MISTRESS MARGARET HUSSEY. Merry Margaret, As midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon, Or hawk of the tower ; With solace and gladness, Much mirth and no madness, All good and no badness ; So joyously, So maidenly,...

...make his miniature lines interesting, as in the following address to Mistress Margaret Hussey: — Her demeaning, In every thing Far, far passing That...midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon, Or hawk of the tower." " Merry Margaret, As midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon, Or hawk of the tower ; With solace and gladness,...