Vulgar words in Ballads of Romance and Chivalry - Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series (Page 1)

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slut x 1
whore x 3
            

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To vary the metaphor, his famous Folio Manuscript he regarded as a Cinderella, and in his capacity as fairy godmother refused to introduce her to the world without hiding the slut's uncouth attire under fine raiment.

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'I saw her far beyond the moor Away to be the Earl o' Bran's whore.'

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'O whare is a' my merry young men, Whom I gi' meat and fee, To pu' the thistle and the thorn, To burn this wile whore wi'?'

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'Shee is a bitch & a witch, & a whore bold; King, in thine owne hall thou art a cuchold.'

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