Broadside entitled 'Hieroglyphic Love Letter'

Transcription

Hieroglyphic
LOVE LETTER

[ ]est Isa[ ]a,
[ ]ing the goodness of your [ ]wi l X-
cuse my presumption, [ ] have at last [ ]n.
[ ]duced to offer [ ]my [ ], dreading the
farther [ ]petition of a certain one [ ]'d'
maker of [ ],who loves his [ ] and his
[ ] above [ ] other things on earth ;
        stand
and who, I   is such a [ ] horned [ ]
                                        him
that [ ] could not Xist dddddddddd

My love. [ ]lieve not the [ ]y
stories he may have told [ ], but meet me at
your master's [ ] on [ ]day night, at eight
o'clock, and, in a [ ]-light walk, we will ar-
range matters for joining our [ ] and our
[   ] together,?& which [ ] trust [ ] will
[ ]ready for on Friday week.

'In the fond [ ] of your kind [   ]pliance,
[ ] am, till then,
My [ ]est Isa[ ]a,         
Your ever affectionate Lover,
[ ]IBALD WIL[ ]

N. B,? [ ]fully will it. ever [ ] my study

to make your [ ] at [ ] times boil brown.

SANDERSON, Printer, High Street, Edinburgh.?Travellers and hawkers supplied,

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