袋鼠小说

THE TALE（第1页）

aprenticewhilomdweltinourcity，

andofacraftofvictuallerswashe:

galliard*hewas，asgoldfinchintheshaw**，*lively**grove

brownasaberry，apropershortfellaw:

withlockesblack，bedfullfetisly。**daintily

anddancehecouldsowellandjollily，

thathewascalledperkinrevellour。

hewasasfullofloveandparaur，

asisthehoneybofhoneysweet;

wellwasthewenchethatwithhimmightmeet。

ateverybridalwouldhesingandhop;

hebetterlovdthetavernthantheshop。

forwhenthereanyridingwasincheap，

outoftheshoppethitherwouldheleap，

and，tillthathehadallthesighty-seen，

anddancedwell，hewouldnoteagain;

andgatherdhimameinie*ofhissort，*panyoffellows

tohopandsing，andmakesuchdisport:

andtherethey*settesteven*fortomeet*madeappointment*

toplayenatthediceinsuchastreet。

forinthetownewastherenoprentice

thatfairercouldecastapairofdice

thanperkincould;andthereto*hewasfree*hespentneyliberally