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Then they pulled out a ryng of gold, Layd itt on the porters arme: "And ever we will thee, proud porter, Thow wilt saye us no harme."

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

Which, as a man his arme or leg doth set,

From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.

John Hall, who entered the College in 1646, recommended "shittlecock" as fit for students—"it requires a nimble arme with quick and waking eye."

From St. John's College, Cambridge by New, E. H. (Edmund Hort)

Shyt the gates, and drawe the brydge, And let no man come in, And arme you well, and make you redy, And to the walles ye wynne.

From Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series by Sidgwick, Frank

Take the flowers thereof and make powder thereof and binde it to thy right arme in a linnen cloath and it shale make thee light and merrie.

From The Old English Herbals by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair