fay

A man may say full sooth in game and play."

"Thou sayst full sooth," quoth Roger, "by my fay;

But sooth play quad play, as the Fleming saith,

Sir Priest," quoth he, "art thou a vicary?

Or art thou a Parson? say sooth by thy fay.

Be what thou be, breake thou not our play;

Beneath the waves like Afric's ebony,

And on his back a fay reclined voluptuously.

After a night of some quaint jubilee

Which every elf and fay had come to see:

When bright processions took their airy march

This canopy mark: 'tis the work of a fay;

Beneath its rich shade did King Oberon languish,

of legends. =Broce-liande= (l. 156). In Cornwall. See l. 61, Part

I. =fay= (l. 159). Fairy, =empire= (l. 184). That is, power; here

supernatural power. =wimple= (l. 220). A covering for the head. =Is

Flouts Castle Brancepeth the Roundheads' array; 10

Who laughs, "Good fellows ere this, by my fay,

CHORUS.--_Boot, saddle, to horse, and away!"_

Flouts castle Brancepeth the Roundheads' array:

Who laughs, "Good fellows ere this, by my fay,