Then would I set as little by him,

As my master doth by me."[34]


THE NOBLE FISHERMAN;

Or, Robin Hood's Preferment.

From three old black-letter copies; one in the collection of Anthony à Wood, another in the British Museum, and the third in a private collection.

In summer time, when leaves grow green,

When they doe grow both green and long,

Of a bold outlaw, call'd Robin Hood,