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John Skelton on Women

1460–1529 England

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By saynt Mary, my lady,
Your mammy and your dady
Brought forth a godely babi!

Far may be sought
Erst that ye can fynde
So corteise, so kynde
As mirry Margarete,
This midsomer flowre,
Jentyll as fawcoun
Or hawke of the towre.

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