Chapter Four

1、邢唷? ?欹? 鳵?BbjbjLULU7N.?.?4444444H & & & &DT&4H?b?$?hR4R?4?44?B0?4?4?-?44/?繥涼撍 &=+ k/?X00?s/?S.?/?4/?o.?HHH?,?HHH,HHH444444Chapter FourTheFifteenth Century(1400-1550)Outline1. Historical background2. Popular ballads3. Sir Thomas Malory4. Early English playsHistorical Background1. The Hundred Year 抯 W

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4、t h i s valley this valley so greenHow old are you my fair young maid,Im goin to be sixteen next Monday mornin.Well sixteen years old, thats too young for to marrySo take my advice, five years longer to tarryFor marriage brings troubles and sorrows beginSo put off your wedding for Monday mornin.You

5、talk like a mad man, a man with no skillTwo years Ive been waiting against my own willNow Im determined to have my own wayAnd Im going to be married next Monday morninAnd next Monday mornin the bells they will ringAnd my true love will buy me a gay gold ringAlso hell buy me a new pretty gownTo wear

6、at my wedding next Monday morninNext Monday night when I go to my bedAnd I turn round to the man that Ive wedAround his middle my two arms I will fling,And I wish to my soul it was Monday mornin.Popular BalladsThe Origin of BalladsDefinition:A ballad is a folk song or orally transmitted poem telling

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10、 my bed soonFor Im sick to the heart and I fain would lie down.What will you leave your brother, Lord Randal, my son ?What will you leave your brother, my bonny young man ?My horse and the saddle, mother make my bed soonFor Im sick to the heart and I fain would lie down.What will you leave your sist

11、er, Lord Randal, my son ?What will you leave your sister, my bonny young man ?My gold box and rings, mother make my bed soonFor Im sick to the heart and I fain would lie down.What will you leave your true love, Lord Randal, my son ?What will you leave your true love, my bonny young man ?The tow and

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