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<T ASL 1>
<D 1520A>
<N STS ED>
<Q S>
<MPU>
<E PREF>
<KA1CON 1> <L 1>
(HEAD) HEIRE BEGYNIS THE CONTENTIS OF THE
BUKE FOLLOWAND (END OF HEAD)
( IN PRIMIS ) ANE CHAPITUR SCHAWIN BE MASTER IHON YRLAND
OF THE WERTEWE OF THE GLORIUS PASSIOUN OF IHU NIXT EFTER THAT HE *
THE CAUS OF THIS COMPILATIOUN
( ITM ) OF THE SACRAMENT & WERTEWE OF PENNANCE IN GENERALE
( ITM ) OF CONFESSIOUN SACRAMENTALE WITH CONDICIONIS &
PROFFETTIS THAIROF
( ITM ) OF CONFESSIOUN SACRAMENTALE WITH THE SECUND PART OF
PENNANCE
( ITM ) OF SATISFACTIOUN SACRAMENTALE IN GENERALE
( ITM ) OF THE DEIDIS OF ALMOS AND MERCY SPIRITUALE AND
CORPORALE
( ITM ) OF PRAYERE AND VRISOUN AND WERTUIS THAIROF
( ITM ) OF THE NOBLE AND EXCELLENT WERTEU OF CHERITE
( ITM ) OF MERCY MAST PROPER TO THE HIE DEVYNE MAIESTE
( ITM ) THE TABLE OF CONFESSIOUN EFTER MASTER IHON IRLAND
( ITM ) THE BUKE CALLIT THE CHES
( ITM ) ANE TRACTACT CALLIT THE CART SCHORTLY DRAWYN
( ITM ) THE BUKE OF THE PORTUUS OF NOBILNES
( ITM ) ANE TRACTACT CALLIT THE SCOTTIS . . .

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<T ASL 2>
<P 1>
<B ANON>
<KA2 1>
<D 1500A>
<E SEVEN S>
<Q S>
<MRO>
(HEAD)HEIR BEGYNNIS THE BUKE OF THE SEVYNE SAGIS(END OF HEAD)
<H AA>
<L1>ANE EMPRIOUR IN TYMES BYGANE
IN ROME CALLIT DIOCLESIANE
WONNYT IN WELTH AND HIE EMPRYS
FOR HE WAS WITTY BAITH WAR AND WYS
HE HAD NO BARNE BOT ANE IN DEID
THAT TO THE EMPYRE MICHT SUCCEID
ANE SONE BAITH FAIRE AND ELIGANT
AND OF HIS AGE RICHT TILL AWANT
FFOR HE OF ELD WAS BOT THRE ZEIRE
QUHEN THE EMPRYCE HIS MODER DEIRE
THROW DET OF NATUR THIS LYF LEFT
AS ALL THAT LEVIS MON LEIF HEIR EFT
FFOR HIR THE CITE MADE GRET MANE
THE BARNE HECHT DIOCLESIANE
EFTIR HIS FADER THE EMPRIOURE
THAT THAN TUKE STUDY AND GRET DOLOURE
QUHOM TO HE SULD THE CHILD COMMYT
TO NURYS TECHE AND LEIR HIM WIT
IN ROME CITE THAN WAS THAR SEVYNE
<L20>SAGIS THE WISEST VNDER HEVYNE
FFOR BY THE STERNIS THAI COUTH SE HOW
PERELLIS APPEIRE AND THAM ESCHEWE
THAI WAR BROCHT SONE TO THE PALACE
THE FIRST MASTER THAI CALLIT BANTILLAS
THE EMPRIOUR SONE AT HIM COUTH SPEIRE
GIF HE WALD TAK HIS S . . .

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<T BANN 1>
<DV 1568>
<N STS ED>
<KB1 HEAD>
<P1>
(HEAD) HEIR BEGYNNIS ANE BALLAT BUIK WRITTIN
IN THE ZEIR OF GOD 1568 (END OF HEAD)
<B BELL>
<KB1 B 3>
<D 1550A>
<MRCT>
<Q S>
<H ABABBCBC>
<P3> <L1> QUHEN GOLDIN PHEBUS MOVIT FRA THE RAM
INTO THE BULL TO MAK HIS MANSIOUN
AND HORNIT DIANE IN THE WIRGINE CAM
WITH VISAGE PAILL IN HIR ASCENSIOUN
APPROCHAND TILL HIR OPPOSITIOUN
QUHEN DONK AURORA WTQ HIR MISTY SCHOURIS
FFLEAND OFF SKYIS THE BRYCHT REFLEXIOUN
HIR SILUER TERIS SCALIT ON THE FLOURIS
THE SESOUN QUHEN THE GRETE OCTAUIANE
BAITH ERD AND SEIS HAD IN HIS GOUERNANCE
WITH DIADEME AS ROY CESARIANE
IN MAIST EXCELLENT HONOUR AND PLESAUNCE
WITH EVERYE GLORE THAT MYCHT HIS FAME AVAUNCE
QUHEN HE THE CROUN OF HIE TRIUMPHE HAD WORNE
BE QUHAIS PECE AND RIALL ORDINANCE
THE FURIOUS MARS WAS BLAWIN TO THE HORNE
THE SAMIN TYME QUHEN GOD OMNIPOTENT
BEHELD OF MAN THE GRETE CALAMITE
AND THOCHT THE TYME WAS THAN EXPEDIENT
<L20>MAN TO REDEME FRA THRALL CAPTIUITE
AND TO REDUCE HIM TO FELICITE
WITH BODY . . .

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<T BANN 2>
<DV 1568>
<N STS ED>
<B BANN>
<KB2 59>
<D 1568>
<MRU>
<Q S>
(HEAD) THE WRYTTAR TO THE REIDARIS(END OF HEAD)
<HAABAABBAB>
<P59><L1> ZE REVEREND REDARIS THIR WORKIS REVOLVING RICHT
GIF ZE GET CRYMIS. CORRECT THAME TO ZOUR MICHT
AND CURS NA CLARK THAT CUNNYNGLY THAME WRAIT
BOT BLAME ME BALDLY BROCHT THIS BUIK TILL LICHT
IN TENDEREST TYME. QUHEN KNAWLEGE WAS NOCHT BRICHT
BOT LAIT BEGUN TO LERNE AND TILL TRANSLAIT
MY COPEIS AWLD MANKIT AND MVTILLAIT
QUHAIS TREWTH AS STANDIS ZIT HAIF I SYMPILL WICHT
TRYD FURTH, THAIRFOIR EXCUSE SUMPAIRT MY ESTAIT
NOW ZE HAIF HEIR THIS ILK BUIK SA PROVYDIT
THAT IN FYVE PAIRTIS IT IS DEWLY DEVYDIT
THE FIRST CONCERNIS GODIS GLOIR AND OUIR SALUATIOUN
THE NIXT AR MORALE GRAVE AND ALS BESYD IT
GRUND ON GUD COUNSALE. THE THRID I WILL NOCHT HYD IT
AR BLYITH AND GLAID MAID FOR OUIR CONSOLLATIOUN
THE FERD OF LUVE AND THAIR RICHT REFORMATIOUN
THE FYIFT AR TAILIS AND STOREIS WEILL DISCYDIT
REID AS ZE PLEIS I NEID NO MOIR NARRATIOUN
<B ANON>
<KB2 60>
<M . . .

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<B DUNB>
<KB2D 132B>
<D 1510A>
<E DUNB STS I 34>
<MRL>
<Q S>
<HAABAB>
<F132B><L1> THIS NYCHT IN MY SLEIP I WES AGAST
ME THOTQ THE DEVILL WES TEMPAND FAST
THE PEPLE WTQ AITHIS OF CREWALTIE
SAYAND AS THROW THE MERCAT HE PAST
RENUNCE THY GOD AND CUM TO ME
ME THOTQ AS HE WENT THROW THE WAY
ANE PREIST SWEIRIT BE GOD VEREY
QUHILK AT THE ALTER RESSAUIT HE
THOW ART MY CLERK THE DEVILL CAN SAY
RENUNCE THY GOD AND CUM TO ME
THAN SWOIR ANE COURTZOUR MEKLE OF PRYD
BE CHRYSTIS WINDIS BLUDY AND WYD
AND BE HIS HARMES WES RENT ON TRE
THAN SPAK THE DEVILL HARD HIM BESYD
RENUNCE THY GOD AND CUM TO ME
ANE MERCHAND HIS GEIR AS HE DID SELL
RENUNCIT HIS PAIRT OF HEVIN & HELL
THE DEVILL SAID WELCUM MOT THOW BE
THOW SALBE MERCHAND FOR MY SELL
<L20>RENUNCE(ETC)
ANE GOLDSMYTQ SAID THE GOLDIS SA FYNE
THAT ALL THE WORKMANSCHIP I TYNE
THE FEIND RESSAIF ME GIF I LE
THINK ON Q THE DEVILL THAT THOW ART MYNE
( RE ETC )
<L 26> ANE TAILZORQ SAID IN ALL THIS TOUN
BE THAIR ANE BETTER WEILMAID GOUN
I GIF . . .

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<T BANN 4>
<B ANON>
<KB2 250A>
<D 1568A>
<MRL>
<Q S>
<F 250A>(HEAD) REMEIDIS OF LUVE (END OF HEAD)
<H ABAB>
<L1>SO PRAYIS ME AS ZE THINK CAUS QUHY
AND LUFE ME AS ZOW LYKIS BEST
AS PLEISIS ZOW SO PLESIT AM I
GIF NOTQ I FYND OF NOTQ I TRAIST
GIF ZE BE TREW I WILBE IUST
GIFE ZE BE FALS FLATTERY IS FRE
ALL TYMES AND HOURIS EVIN AS ZE LUST
FOR ME TILL VSE ALS WEILL AS ZE
GIF ZE DO MOK I WILL BOT PLAY
GIF ZE DO LAWCH I WILL NOTQ WEIP
EVIN AS ZE LIST THINK DO OR SAY
SIC LAW ZE MAK SIC LAW I KEIP
SCHAW FATHFULL LUFE LUFE SALL ZE HAIF
SCHAW DOWBILNES I SAL ZOW QUYT
ZE CAN NOTQ VSE NOR NO WAYS CRAIF
BOT EVIN THAT SAME IS MY DELYT
BOT GIF ZE WALD BE TREW AND PLANE
ZE WALD ME PLEIS AND BEST CONTENT
AND GIF ZE WILL NOTQ SO REMANE
<L20>AS I HAIF SAID SO AM I LENT
AWYS ZOW AS ZE THINK TO DO
AND VSE ME AS ZE LIST TO FYND
QUHAT NEIDIS LANG TALKING THAIRTO
FOR AS I AM ZE KNAW MY MYND
BEWAR THAIRFOIR AND TAK GUD HEID
QUHAT IS THE SENTENS OF THIS BILL
FOR AND ZE BEIR ME OCHT AT FEID
I SALL ZOW HAL . . .

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<T BARB BRUS>
<B BARB>
<KR>
<D 1489A>
<Q ABERD>
<MRO>
<H AA>
<N TRS JACS>
<KR 1>
<S I><L 1>
STORYS TO REDE AR DELITABILL
SUPPOS YAT YAI BE NOCHT BOT FABILL
YAN SULD STORYS YAT SUTHFAST WER
AND YAI WAR SAID ON GUD MANER
HAWE DOUBILL PLESANCE IN HERYNG
YE FYRST PLESANCE IS THE CARPYNG
AND YE TOYIR YE SUTHFASTNES
THAT SCHAWYS YE THING RYCHT AS IT WES
AND SUTH THYNGIS YAT AR LIKAND
TYLL MANNYS HERYNG AR PLESAND
YARFOR I WALD FAYNE SET MY WILL
GIFF MY WYT MYCHT SUFFICE YARTILL
TO PUT IN WRYT A SUTHFAST STORY
YAT IT LEST AY FURTH IN MEMORY
SWA YAT NA TYME OF LENTH IT LET
NA GER IT HALY BE FORZET
FOR AULD STORYS YAT MEN REDYS
REPRESENTIS TO YAIM YE DEDYS
OF STALWART FOLK YAT LYWYT AR
RYCHT AS YAI YAN IN PRESENCE WAR
AND CERTIS YAI SULD WEILL HAWE PRYS
YAT IN YAR TYME WAR WYCHT AND WYS
AND LED YAR LYFF IN GRET TRAWAILL
AND OFT IN HARD STOUR OFF BATAILL
WAN GRET PRICE OFF CHEWALRY
AND WAR WOYDYT OFF COWARDY
AS WES KING ROBERT OFF SCOTLAND
YAT HARDY WES OFF HART AND HAND
AND GUD SCHYR JAMES . . .

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<T CHM>
<DV 1508A>
<N CHM FACS>
<B ANON>
<K*C 1>
<E PORT NOBLE>
<Q S>
<MPLP>
<P 1>
<S 8> NOR COMPT OF IS LIF THAT SEWIS NOGHT DILIGENCE QUHILK
AWAYKYNIS ALL OTHER VERTUES QUHAT AVALIS OR QUHAT IS
ANE MAN WORTH THAT MUSIS AND LYIS IN SLOGARDY THAT
WILL HAUE ANE SOFT BED ANE FULL WAME REMANYNG AT EAS
AND PAS THE TYME DAY BE DAY AND WOLK BE WOLKE AND REKIS
NOT NOR TAKIS NA COMPT HOW ALL THING PAS QUHAT
BE WONNYN OR QUHAT BE TYNT AND WILL HAUE MEN BEFOR
HYM BAIR HEID KNELAND AND SAYNGE THAT HE IS ANE NOBILL
QUHILK IS GRET MERUAL QUHAIR HIS AWNE DEDIS SCHEWIS THEQ
CONTRAIR BOT QUHA THAT IS A NOBILL HE LERIS QUHAIR OF SERUIS
DILIGENCE THAT AWAIKNIS ALL OTHIR VERTUIS O NOBILL
MAN THE WYNE GRAIP ROTTIS AND DEIS GIF IT LY AT THE ERD
VNDIR THE LEIF THE MICHEIF AND FALL AWISE AND CONSULIS A
MAN AND DILIGENCE THAT A WAIKNIS ALL VERTUES IN TRAUAIL
MAKIS OF ANE RUD AND VNNURIST MAN ANE MAN CUNNING
PERT AND WEILL MANERIT
<S 9> THE ( IX ) VERTU IN NOBILL MAN
IS CLENELYNES
THE HERT SET IN NOBILNES AND . . .

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<T COMPL>
<B WEDDERBURN>
<KW>
<D 1550C>
<MPLP>
<N TRS AMS>
<F2R>
TO THE EXCELLENT
ANDE ILLVSTIR
MARIE QUENE OF SCOTLANDE THE MARGAREIT
ANDE PERLE OF
PRINCESSIS
THE IMMORTAL GLOIR THAT PROCEDIS BE THE RYCHT
LYNE OF VERTU FRA ZOUR MAGNANIME AUANSING OF
THE PUBLIC VEIL OF THE AFFLIGIT REALME OF SCOTLANDE
IS ABUNDANTLY DILATIT ATHORT AL CUNTREIS THROUCHT THE
QUHILK THE PRECIUS GERME OF ZOUR NOBILITE BRINGIS NOCHT
FURTHT ALANERLY BRANCHIS ANDE TENDIR LEYUIS OF VERTU
BOT AS VEIL IT BRINGIS FURTHT SALUTIFFERE & HOILSUM FRUTE
OF HONOUR QUHILK IS ANE IMMORTAL ANDE SUPERNATURAL
MEDICYNE TO CURE & TO GAR CONUALLESSE AL THE LANGORIUS
DESOLAT & AFFLIGIT PEPIL QUHILKIS AR AL MAST DISPARIT OF
MENNIS SUPPLE ANDE REDDY TO BE VENQUEST & TO BE CUM
RANDRIT IN THE SUBIECTION ANDE CAPTIUITE OF OUR MORTAL
ALD ENEMEIS BE RASON THAT THER CRUEL INUASIONS APERIS
TO BE ONREMEDABIL THE SPECIAL CAUSE OF OUR AFFLICTIONE
<F2V> HES PROCEDIT OF THRE VEHEMENT PLAGIS QUHILK HES ALMAIST
SUCCUMBIT OURE CUNTRE IN FINA . . .

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<T HAY 1>
<B HAY>
<KG1>
<D 1456>
<MPLD>
<Q S>
<P 1>
<L 1> *
*
*
*
<L 5> HERE BEGYNNYS THE BUKE CALLIT THE BUKE OF THE LAW
OF ARMYS THE QUHILK WAS COMPILIT BE A NOTABLE MAN
DOCTOUR IN DECREIS CALLIT BONNET PRIOURE OF SALLON THE
QUHILK QUHEN IT WAS MAID CALLIT IT THE FLOUR OF BATAILLIS
OR THE TREE INTO THE QUHILK BUKE THARE SALBE FOURE PARTIS
EFTER AS THE RUBRYIS SCHAWIS THE FIRST PART SALBE OF THE
TRIBULACIOUN OF THE KIRK BEFORE THE NATIVITEE OF CRISTE.
THE SECUND PARTY SALBE OF THE TRIBULACIOUNS AND DESTRUCTIOUN
OF THE FOUR PRINCIPALE REALMES GRETTEST OF THE WARLD
( ETC ). THE THRID SALBE OF BATAILLIS IN GENERALE.
THE FERDE OF BATAILLIS IN SPECIALITEE
HERE BEGYNNIS THE RUBRYIS OF THE FIRST PARTY
( ETC. ) BE THE QUHILKIS MEN MAY BETTER KNAW THE
PROCESS OF THE SAID BUKE AND OF EVERY CHAPTER
SPECIALY
<L 20> IN THE FIRST CHAPITER HE SPERIS QUHAT THING IS
BATAILL ( J )
<P 2>
<L 1> THE SECOUND CHAPTER IS QUHARE WAS FIRST FOUNDYN
BATAILL ( IJ )
THE THRID IS OF THE TRIBULACIOUNS OF THE KIR . . .

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<T HAY 2>
<B HAY>
<KG2>
<D 1456>
<MPLD>
<Q S>
<P 10005>
<L 1> THE BUKE OF THE ORDER OF KNYCHTHEDE
PROLOGUS ( 1 )
HERE BEGYNNYS THE FIRST CHAPITRE OF THE BUKE ( 4 )
THE SECUND CHAPITER ( 11 )
THE THRID CHAPITRE ( 18 )
THE FERDE CHAPITRE ( 34 )
THE FYFT CHAPITER ( 41 )
THE SEXT CHAPITRE ( 44 )
THE SEVYNT CHAPITRE ( 52 )
THE AUCHTAND CHAPITRE ( 66 )
<P 10006>
<L 1> THE BUKE OF THE GOVERNAUNCE OF PRINCIS
HERE BEGYNNIS THE BUKE CALLIT THE BUKE OF THE
GOVERNAUNCE OF PRINCIS (ETC ET PRIMO TABULA)( 71 )
HERE BEGYNNIS THE BUKE CALLIT THE BUKE OF THE
GOVERNAUNCE OF PRINCIS THAT IS CALLIT THE
SECRETE OF SECRETIS MAID BE ARISTOTYLL TILL
ALEXANDER THE GRAND AND FIRST THE PROLOUG
AS IT IS CONTENYT IN THE FRAUNCH BUKE ( 74 )
THE FIRST CHAPITER IS HOW THARE IS FOUR MANERIS
OF KINGIS
HOW AVARICE AND FULL LARGESS SULD BE ESCHEWIT IN
A KING ( 83 )
HOW PRINCIS AND KINGIS SULD SETT THAME FOR GUDE
RENOUN HERE ( 85 )
HOW THAI SULD ESCHEW ALL OUTRAGES CARNALL LUSTIS
AND APPETITIS ( . . .

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<T HENR FAB>
<B HENR>
<KHF>
<N BASS PR>
<D 1500A>
<DV 1568A>
<Q ?FIFE>
<MRU>
<L 1> THE MORALL FABILLIS OF ESOPE THE
PHRYGIAN, COMPYLIT IN ELOQUENT, & ORNATE SCOTTIS METER,
BE M. ROBERT HENRISONE, SCOLMAISTER OF DUNFERMLING.
NEWLIE CORECTIT, AND VENDICAT, FRA MONY ERROURIS,
QUHILKIS WAR OUER SENE IN THE LAST PRENTING, QUHAIR BAITH
LYNES, AND HAILL VERSIS WAR LEFT OWT.
INPRINTED ATT EDINBURGH BE ME THOMAS BASSANDYNE,
DWELLAND AT THE NETHER BOW (ANNO.) 1571
THE PROLOG.
<H ABABBCC>
<L 1>THOCHT FEINZEIT FABILS OF ALD POETRE,
BE NOT AL GRUNDED VPON TRUTH ZIT THAN,
THAIR POLITE TERMES OF SWEIT RHETORE
RICHT PLESAND AR VNTO THE EIR OF MAN,
AND ALS THE CAUS QUHY THAY FIRST BEGAN,
WES TO REPREIF THE OF THI MISLEUING,
O MAN BE FIGURE OF ANE VTHER THING.
IN LYKE MANER AS THROW A BUSTIOUS EIRD,
SWA IT BE LAUBOURIT WITH GRIT DILIGENCE
SPRINGIS THE FLOURIS, AND THE CORNE ABREIRD,
HAILSUM AND GUDE TO MANNIS SUSTENENCE.
SA SPRINGIS THAIR ANE MORALL SWEIT SENTENCE,
OUTE OF THE SUBTELL DYTE OF POETRY . . .

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<T HENR MINOR>
<B HENR>
<KHAN>
<D 1500A>
<DV 1568A>
<MRCT>
<Q ?FIFE>
THE ANNUNCIATION
<H ABABBAABBAAB>
<L 1>FORCY AS DEITH IS LIKAND LUFE
THROUCH QUHOM AL BITTIR SUET IS
NO THING IS HARD AS WRIT CAN PRUF
TILL HIM IN LUFE THAT LETIS
LUF WS FRA BARRET BETIS
QUHEN FRA THE HEVINLY SETE ABUFE
IN MESSAGE GABRIELL COUTH MUF
AND WITH MYLD MARY METIS
AND SAID GOD WELE THE GRETIS
<L10>IN THE HE WILL TAK REST AND RUFE
BUT HURT OF SYN OR ZIT REPRUFE
IN HIM SETT THI DECRET IS
THIS MESSAGE MERVALE GERT THAT MYLD
AND SILENCE HELD BUT SOUNDIS
AS WEILL AFERIT A MAID INFILD
THE ANGELL IT EXPOUNDIS
HOW THAT HIR WAME BUT WOUNDIS
CONSAVE IT SULD FRA SYN EXILD
AND QUHEN THIS CARPIN WES COMPILIT
<L 20>BRICHTNES FRA BUFE ABOUNDIS
THAN FELL THAT GAY TO GROUNDIS
OF GODDIS GRACE NA THING BEGILD
WOX IN HIR CHAUMER CHAIST WITH CHILD
WITH CRIST OUR KYNG THAT CROUND IS
THIR TITHINGIS TAULD THE MESSINGER
TILL HEVIN AGANE HE GLIDIS
THAT PRINCES PURE WITH-OUTYN PEIR
FULL PLESANDLY APPLID IS
AND BLITH WITH BARNE ABIDI . . .

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<T MAITL 1>
<Q S>
<DV 1575A>
<N STS ED>
<B DUNB>
<KM1D 1>
<E DUNB STS I 69>
<D 1510A>
<MRL>
<H AABBA>
<I 1>
<P 3>
<L 23>AND LAT FORTOUNE WIRK FURTHE HIR RAGE
QUHEN THAT NO RESOUNE MAY ASSUAGE
QUHILL THAT HIR GLAS BE RUNE AND PAST
AND PRUDENCE IN MYNE EYR SAYIS AYE
QUHY WALD THOWE HALD THAT WILL AWAYE
OR CRAIFF THAT THOWE MAY HEFF NO SPACE
THOW TENDING TILL ANE WTHER PLECE
A IURNAY GOING EUERE DAY
AND THANE SAYIS AGE MY FREIND CUM NEIR
AND BE NOCHT STRANGE I THE REQUEIR
CUM BROTHER AND BE THE HAND ME TAK
REMEMBER THOWE HES ANE COMPT TO MAK
OFF ALL THY TYME THOWE SPENDIT HEIR
THANE DEID CASTIS WP HIS ZETTIS WYD
SAYNG THIR OPINE SALL THE BYD
ALBEIT THAT THOWE WAR NEUER SO STOUT
WNDER THIS LINTELL SALL THOWE LOWT
<L40> THAIR IS NO VTHAIR WAY BE-SYD
FFOR FEIR OFF THIS ALL DAY I DROWPE
NO GOLD IN KIST NOR WYNE IN COWPE
NO LADYIS BEWTIE NOR LUIFFIS BLIS
MAY LAT ME TO REMEMBAR THIS
QUHOWE GLAID THAT EUER I DYNE OR SOWPE
ZET QUHEN THE NYCHT BEGINNIS TO SCHORT
IT DOIS MY SPREIT SUM THING C . . .

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<T MAITL 2>
<DV 1623>
<Q S>
<I 1>
<B DUNB>
<KM2D 1>
<E DUNB STS I 69>
<D 1510A>
<MRL>
<H AABBA>
INTO THIR DIRK AND DRUBLY DAYIS
QUHEN SABELL ALL THE HEAVIN ARAYIS
WITH MISTIE VAPOURIS CLOUDIS & SKYIS
NATURALL CURAGE ME DENYIS
OFF SANGIS BALLATIS AND OF PLAYIS
QUHEN THAT THE NICHT DOTH LENTH IN HOURIS
WYTH VYND & HAILL & HEWIE SCHOURIS
MY DULL SPREIT DOIS LURK FOR SCHOIR
*
FOR LAIK OF SUMMER WITH HIS FLOURIS
I WALK I TORNE SLEIP CAN I NOT
I VEXIT AM WITH HEAVY THOCHT
THIS WORLD ALL OUER I CAST ABOUT
AND EUIR THE MAIR I AM IN DOUBT
THE MAIR THAT I REMEID HAVE SOCHT
I AM ASSAYIT ON EVERIE SYD
DISPAIR SAYIS AY IN TYME PROVYD
AND GETT SUM THING QUHAIRON TO LEIUE
OR WITH GREAT TROUBILL & MISCHEIFF
<L20>THOW SALL INTO THIS COURT ABYD
THEN PATIENCE SAYIS BE NOT AGAST
HALD HOP AND TROUTH WITHIN THE FAST
<B DUNB>
<KM2D 13>
<D 1510A>
<E DUNB STS I 61>
<Q S>
<MRL>
<H AAAAB>
<I 13>
AND ZETT SUPPOIS MY THRIFT BE THYNE
<L56>GIF THAT I DIE ZOUR AUCHT WITHIN
LAT NEUIR THE SOUTTERIS HAUE MY SKIN . . .

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<T HENR ORPH CHM 1>
<B HENR>
<KHORP 1>
<E HENR ORPH>
<D 1500A>
<DV 1508C>
<MRCT>
<Q ?FIFE>
<L 1>HEIR BEGYNNIS THE TRAITIE OF ORPHEUS KYNG AND
HOW HE YEID TO HEWYN AND TO HEL TO SEIK HIS QUENE AND
ANE OTHIR BALLAD IN THE LATTIR END.
<H ABABBCC>
<L 1>THE NOBILNES AND GRETE MAGNIFICENCE
OFF PRINCE OR LORD QUHA LIST TO MAGNIFY
HIS GRETE ANCESTER AND LINYALL DESCENSE
SULD FIRST EXTOLL AND HIS GENOLOGY
SO THAT HIS HERT HE MYCHT ENCLYNE THARE BY
THE MORE TO VERTU AND TO WORTHYNES
HERAND REHERSE HIS ELDIRS GENTILNES
IT IS CONTRAIR THE LAWIS OF NATURE
A GENTILL MAN TO BE DEGENERATE
<L 10>NOUCHT FOLOWING OF HIS PROGENITOURE
THE WORTHY REULE AND THE LORDLY ESTATE
A RYALL RENK FOR TO BE RUSTICATE
IS BOT A MONSTER IN COMPARISON
HAD IN DESPYTE AND FOULE DERISION
I SAY THIS BE THE GRETE LORDIS OF GREWE
QUHILK SETT THAIR HERT AND ALL THAIR HALE CURAGE
THAIR FADIRS STEPPIS IUSTLY TO PERSEWE
EKING THE WORSCHIP OF THAIR HYE LYNAGE
THE ANCIENT AND SAD WYSE-MEN OF AGE
<L 20>WAR TENDOURIS TO THE YONG AND IN . . .

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<T HENR ORPH CHM 2>
<B HENR>
<E HENR ORPH>
<KHORP 2>
<D 1500A>
<DV 1508C>
<MRCT>
<Q ?FIFE>
<L 1>HEIRE BEGYNNIS THE TRAITIE OF ORPHEUS KYNG AND
HOW HE YEID TO HEWYN AND TO HEL TO SEIK HIS QUENE AND
ANE OTHIR BALLAD IN THE LATTIR END
<H ABABBCC>
<L 1>THE NOBILNES AND GRETE MAGNIFICENCE
OFF PRINCE OR LORD QUHA LIST TO MAGNIFY
HIS GRETE ANCESTER AND LINYALL DESCENSE
SULD FIRST EXTOLL AND HIS GENOLOGY
SO THAT HIS HERT HE MYCHT ENCLYNE THARE BY
THE MORE TO VERTU AND TO WORTHYNES
HERAND REHERSE HIS ELDIRS GENTILNES
IT IS CONTRAIR THE LAWIS OF NATURE
A GENTILL MAN TO BE DEGENERATE
NOUCHT FOLOWING OF HIS PROGENITOURE
THE WORTHY REULE AND THE LORDLY ESTATE
A RYALL RENK FOR TO BE RUSTICATE
IS BOT A MONSTER IN COMPARISON
HAD IN DESPYTE AND FOULE DERISION
I SAY THIS BE THE GRETE LORDIS OF GREWE
QUHILK SETT THAIR HERT AND ALL THAIR HALE CURAGE
THAIR FADIRS STEPPIS IUSTLY TO PERSEWE
EKING THE WORSCHIP OF THAIR HYE LYNAGE
THE ANCIENT AND SAD WYSE MEN OF AGE
<L 20>WAR TENDOURIS TO THE YONG AND INSO . . .

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<B ANON>
<KP>
<T RAUF C>
<E STS ALLIT P P82>
<DV 1572A>
<MRA>
<Q S>
<H ABABABABCDDDC>
<N FACS>
<L 1>(HEAD) HEIR BEGINNIS THE TAILL OF RAUF
COILZEAR HOW HE HARBREIT KING CHARLIS
(END OF HEAD)
<L 1>IN THE CHEIFTYME OF CHARLIS THAT CHOSIN CHIFTANE
THAIR FELL ANE FERLYFULL FLAN WITHIN THAY FELLIS WYDE
QUHAIR EMPREOURIS AND ERLIS AND VTHER MONY ANE
TURNIT FRA SANCT THOMAS BEFOIR THE ZULE TYDE
THAY PAST VNTO PARIS THAY PROUDEST IN PANE
WITH MONY PRELATIS AND PRINCIS THAT WAS OF MEKLE PRYDE
ALL THAY WENT WITH THE KING TO HIS WORTHY WANE
OUIR THE FEILDIS SA FAIR THAY FURE BE HIS SYDE
ALL THE WORTHIEST WENT IN THE MORNING
BAITH DUKIS AND DUCHEPEIRIS
BARROUNIS AND BACHELEIRIS
MONY STOUT MAN STEIRIS
OF TOWN WITH THE KING
<L 14>AND AS THAT RYALL RAID OUIR THE RUDE MURE
HIM BETYDE ANE TEMPEST THAT TYME HARD I TELL
THE WIND BLEW OUT OF THE EIST STIFLIE AND STURE(SLURE)
THE DEIP DURANDLIE DRAIF IN MONY DEIP DELL
SA FEIRSLIE FRA THE FIRMAMENT SA FELLOUNLIE IT FURE
THAIR MICHT NA FOLK HALD NA FUTE ON . . .

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<T HENR CRESS>
<B HENR>
<KHTC>
<N CH 1593 TRS DFOX>
<D 1500A>
<DV 1593A>
<L 1>THE TESTAMENT OF
CRESSEID.
COMPYLIT BE M. ROBERT
HENRYSONE, SCULEMAISTER
IN DUNFERMELING.
IMPRENTIT AT EDINBURGH
BE HENRIE CHARTERIS.
<Q ?FIFE>
<MRCT>
<H ABABBCC>
<L 1> ANE DOOLIE SESSOUN TO ANE CAIRFULL DYTE
SULD CORRESPOND, AND BE EQUIUALENT.
RICHT SA IT WES QUHEN I BEGAN TO WRYTE
THIS TRAGEDIE, THE WEDDER RICHT FERUENT
QUHEN ARIES IN MIDDIS OF THE LENT
SCHOURIS OF HAILL CAN (GART) FRA THE NORTH DISCEND
THAT SCANTLIE FRA THE CAULD I MICHT DEFEND.
ZIT NEUERTHELES WITHIN MYNE ORATUR
I STUDE, QUHEN TITAN HAD HIS BEMIS BRICHT
WITHDRAWIN DOUN, AND SYLIT (SCYLED) VNDER CURE
AND FAIR VENUS THE BEWTIE OF THE NICHT
VPRAIS, AND SET VNTO THE WEST FULL RICHT
HIR GOLDIN FACE, IN OPPOSITIOUN
OF GOD PHEBUS DIRECT DISCENDING DOUN
THROW OUT THE GLAS HIR BEMIS BRAST SA FAIR
THAT I MICHT SE ON EUERIE SYDE ME BY
THE NORTHIN WIND HAD PURIFYIT THE AIR
AND SCHED THE MISTIE CLOUDIS FRA THE SKY,
THE FROIST FREISIT THE BLASTIS BI . . .