Robin Hood / A collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads, now extant, relative to that celebrated English outlaw. To which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life.

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But when king Henry he came home,

Full weary, and vexed in mind,

And that he did hear Robin had been there,

He blamed dame Fortune unkind.

You’re welcome home, ‘queen’ Katherin cryed,

Henry, my soveraign liege ;

Bold Robin Hood, that archer good,

Your person hath been to seek.

But when king Henry he did ‘hear,’

That Robin had been there him to seeke,