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EPITAPH.
447
[p- 36s] Boung nobill king and pi counsell I pray 65
This comune weill keipe in tranquilitie
Sa sett it furt/2 it may incres ilk day
To pi lieges do iustice equalie
Wz't^out respect to pzrsoun or pairtie
That in pis land be na tuil3e nor sturt 70
And in sum caice pi grace to schawe mmde
And speciallie quhair na pairtie is hurt.
I pray to god pe gyder of all thing
Oure souerane saif fra dolozzr & dicay
and gif him grace to be pe nobillest king 75
That in pis regioun range pis mony day
That he may tak our lang dolozzr away
in his nozzaige pat we haif done sustene
falsed and wrange be now banist for ay
That guid iustice amang ws may be sene. 80
ffinis (\uod R. maitland
. [CLXXXI. T. Hudson
Epitaph; P., p. 350.]
Lp 366] Epitaph of schir Richard Maitland of
LETHINGTOUN KNYT: QUHO DIED OF THE AAGE OF
FOUR SCOIR AND TENE JEIRIS IN THE JEIR OF GOD 1585
DIE MENSIS 201 MARTII
The slyding tyme sa slilie slippis avey
It reavis frome ws remembrance of ozzr state
And qzz/zzll we do the cair of tyme delay
We tyne the tyde and do Lament to Laitt
Thene to eschew such dangerous debaitt 5
Prepone for patrone manlie maitland knyzr^t
Leirne by his Lyfif to leive in sembill reatt
wzt/z Luifif to god religioun Law and Ryc/zt
1 Or 21.
447
[p- 36s] Boung nobill king and pi counsell I pray 65
This comune weill keipe in tranquilitie
Sa sett it furt/2 it may incres ilk day
To pi lieges do iustice equalie
Wz't^out respect to pzrsoun or pairtie
That in pis land be na tuil3e nor sturt 70
And in sum caice pi grace to schawe mmde
And speciallie quhair na pairtie is hurt.
I pray to god pe gyder of all thing
Oure souerane saif fra dolozzr & dicay
and gif him grace to be pe nobillest king 75
That in pis regioun range pis mony day
That he may tak our lang dolozzr away
in his nozzaige pat we haif done sustene
falsed and wrange be now banist for ay
That guid iustice amang ws may be sene. 80
ffinis (\uod R. maitland
. [CLXXXI. T. Hudson
Epitaph; P., p. 350.]
Lp 366] Epitaph of schir Richard Maitland of
LETHINGTOUN KNYT: QUHO DIED OF THE AAGE OF
FOUR SCOIR AND TENE JEIRIS IN THE JEIR OF GOD 1585
DIE MENSIS 201 MARTII
The slyding tyme sa slilie slippis avey
It reavis frome ws remembrance of ozzr state
And qzz/zzll we do the cair of tyme delay
We tyne the tyde and do Lament to Laitt
Thene to eschew such dangerous debaitt 5
Prepone for patrone manlie maitland knyzr^t
Leirne by his Lyfif to leive in sembill reatt
wzt/z Luifif to god religioun Law and Ryc/zt
1 Or 21.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Maitland folio manuscript > Volume 1, 1919 > (483) |
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| Description | Containing poems by Sir Richard Maitland, Dunbar, Douglas, Henryson, and others / edited by W.A. Craigie. 2 volumes. Volume 1 contains the complete text of the Maitland folio manuscript from the original in the Pepysian library, Magdalene college, Cambridge, and Volume 2, a full description of the manuscript, together with textual notes, vocabulary, and other relevant matter. |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.7, 20 |
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| Description | A collection of over 100 Scottish texts dating from around 1400 to 1700. Most titles are in Scots, and include editions of poetry, drama, and prose by major Scottish writers such as John Barbour, William Dunbar, Gavin Douglas, and George Buchanan. Edited by a key scholarly publisher of Scotland's literary history, and published from the late 19th century onwards by the Scottish Text Society. Available here are STS series 1-3. |
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