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BANNATYNE MS.
153
Than pe dene rurall worth rede ]
stall for schame of pe stede V In pe hie hall 817
The bard held a grit plede J
fulis In come twa flyrand ffulis / with a fond fare
The | tuquheit | and pe gukkit | golk | and 3ede hiddie-
giddie
Rwischit bay1 to pe bard and ruggit his hare 820
Callit him thrift thevisnek to thraw in a widdie
Thaj fylit him fra pe foir top to pe fate pare
The bard smaddit lyke a smaik smorit in a smiddie
Ran fast to pe dur / and gaif a grite raire
Socht watter to wesch him pairout in ane ydy 825
The lordis leuch vpoun loft and lyking pa] had
That pe bard was so bet
The foils fond in pe flet }> on pe fluir maid 830
And monye mowis at mete
Syne for a figonale of fruct pa] strave in pe stede
The tuquheit | gird to pe golk | and gaif him a fall
Raiff his taill fra his held w1 a rathe pleid
The golk gat vp agane in pe grit hall
Tit pe tuquheit be pe tope and owirtirwit his heid 835
fflang him flat in pe fyre fedderis and all
He cryit allace w1 a rair revin is my reid
I am vngretiouslye gorrit bay1 guttis and gall
git he lope fra pe low lycht in lyne
Quhen pa] had remyllis raucht 840
Thai foirthocht pat pa] facht And satt doun syne
Kissit syne and sacht
All thus pir athillis in hall herlie remanit
With all welthis at wift and wirschip to waill
The pape beginnis to grace as greablie ganit
Wisch w1 pir wirthyis and went to counsale
845
153
Than pe dene rurall worth rede ]
stall for schame of pe stede V In pe hie hall 817
The bard held a grit plede J
fulis In come twa flyrand ffulis / with a fond fare
The | tuquheit | and pe gukkit | golk | and 3ede hiddie-
giddie
Rwischit bay1 to pe bard and ruggit his hare 820
Callit him thrift thevisnek to thraw in a widdie
Thaj fylit him fra pe foir top to pe fate pare
The bard smaddit lyke a smaik smorit in a smiddie
Ran fast to pe dur / and gaif a grite raire
Socht watter to wesch him pairout in ane ydy 825
The lordis leuch vpoun loft and lyking pa] had
That pe bard was so bet
The foils fond in pe flet }> on pe fluir maid 830
And monye mowis at mete
Syne for a figonale of fruct pa] strave in pe stede
The tuquheit | gird to pe golk | and gaif him a fall
Raiff his taill fra his held w1 a rathe pleid
The golk gat vp agane in pe grit hall
Tit pe tuquheit be pe tope and owirtirwit his heid 835
fflang him flat in pe fyre fedderis and all
He cryit allace w1 a rair revin is my reid
I am vngretiouslye gorrit bay1 guttis and gall
git he lope fra pe low lycht in lyne
Quhen pa] had remyllis raucht 840
Thai foirthocht pat pa] facht And satt doun syne
Kissit syne and sacht
All thus pir athillis in hall herlie remanit
With all welthis at wift and wirschip to waill
The pape beginnis to grace as greablie ganit
Wisch w1 pir wirthyis and went to counsale
845
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 4, 1930 > (179) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/107595772 |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.26 |
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| Description | Written in tyme of pest, 1568, by George Bannatyne. Edited and introduced by W. Tod Ritchie. Edinburgh : Printed for the Society by W. Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1928-34. 4 volumes. This is New Series 22-23, 26 only. Volumes 2-4 contain the text of the manuscript. |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.22-23, 26 |
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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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| Description | Full text versions of historical texts dating from the 12th to the 19th century. Edited by the Abbotsford, Bannatyne, Grampian, Hunterian, Spalding and New Spalding Clubs, and also the Scottish Text, Spottiswoode and Wodrow Societies. Critical printed editions of manuscripts, including church records, state papers, correspondence, memoirs, diaries, legends and literary texts. |
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