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BANNATYNE MS.
And monye diuerfi dyamantis wele dicht
With pollis proud a pa^dn doun paj picht
And in pat trone thair sat a wild lyon
In rob riale ceptur suerd and croun
Efter pe tennor of pe crye before 85
That gais on fut all bestis in pe erd
Rycht as paj ware commawdit wtout more
Before pair lord pe lyon paj comperd
And quhat paj ware As tod Laurence me lerd 1
I sail reherft a pairt of ewery kynd 90
Als far as now occurris to my mynd
The menataur / a monstour nwvelouft
Bellorophant / that heist of bastarde
The warwolf / and pe pegaft peroluft
Transformit be assent of socerre 95
The / Lynx / the tegir / full of tyrrane
The oliphant / and eik the / dromodare /
The / camell with his cran craig furth culd care
The / Leopard / as I haif taute beforne
The / antelop / the / sparth / furth culd hir speid 100
The paynttit panther a & 2 the vnicorne
The / raynder ran throuch rever ron and reid
The lolye lonet / and the gentill steid
The aiss / the Mwll / the horft / of ewerye kynd
The de / the re / the hornit hairt the hynd 105
The bull / the beir / the bugill / and pe bair /
The wodwyft / wildcat / & the wild / wolfyne /
The hard bak hurtchoun / and the hyrpilland hair /
Bayth / ottour / aip and pennytt porcapyne /
The guckit gait / the syllye scheip / the Suyne / no
The bauer bakon / and the batterand brok /
The fumard / with pe fyber furth culd flok
1 Originally lernit.
2 Sic.
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BANNATYNE MS.
And monye diuerfi dyamantis wele dicht
With pollis proud a pa^dn doun paj picht
And in pat trone thair sat a wild lyon
In rob riale ceptur suerd and croun
Efter pe tennor of pe crye before 85
That gais on fut all bestis in pe erd
Rycht as paj ware commawdit wtout more
Before pair lord pe lyon paj comperd
And quhat paj ware As tod Laurence me lerd 1
I sail reherft a pairt of ewery kynd 90
Als far as now occurris to my mynd
The menataur / a monstour nwvelouft
Bellorophant / that heist of bastarde
The warwolf / and pe pegaft peroluft
Transformit be assent of socerre 95
The / Lynx / the tegir / full of tyrrane
The oliphant / and eik the / dromodare /
The / camell with his cran craig furth culd care
The / Leopard / as I haif taute beforne
The / antelop / the / sparth / furth culd hir speid 100
The paynttit panther a & 2 the vnicorne
The / raynder ran throuch rever ron and reid
The lolye lonet / and the gentill steid
The aiss / the Mwll / the horft / of ewerye kynd
The de / the re / the hornit hairt the hynd 105
The bull / the beir / the bugill / and pe bair /
The wodwyft / wildcat / & the wild / wolfyne /
The hard bak hurtchoun / and the hyrpilland hair /
Bayth / ottour / aip and pennytt porcapyne /
The guckit gait / the syllye scheip / the Suyne / no
The bauer bakon / and the batterand brok /
The fumard / with pe fyber furth culd flok
1 Originally lernit.
2 Sic.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 4, 1930 > (200) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/107596024 |
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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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