 alas! Meg, alas ! it pitieth me to think into what misery, poor soul, she will shortly come. These dances of hers will prove such dances, that she will spurn our heads off like foot-balls, but it will not be long ere her head will dance the like dance.  Authorised Guide to the Tower of London - Page 53by William John Loftie - 1894 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
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...it pitieth me to remember unto what misery, poor soul, she will shortly come. These dances of her's will prove such dances, that she will spurn our heads...not be long ere her head will dance the like dance." And how prophetically he spoke these words, the end of her tragedy proved. Mr. Lieutenant coming into... | |
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