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BANNATYNE MS.
175
The gay grwhund / the sleuthhund / furth can slyd
With doggis all dyuerft and deferent
The rattoun / ran the globert / furth culd glyd 115
The quherland / quhithrat / with pe / wasyll / wentt
The fythow / that hes furrit mony ane fent
The / martryk / with p& / cunyng / & the / con /
The lurdane / lane / & eik the / lerron /
Page 680 The / mermissat / the / modewart / could leid 120 fol. 315 6
Becaus that nator denyit had hir sy*
Thus dressit ]?ai all fur4 for dreid of deid
The / musk / the litill / mowft / w4 all hir my4
In haist haykit vnto j?4 hillis hy4
And mony ane kynd of heist ]?4 I no4 knaw 125
Befoir }?air lord Ilkane pai lowtit Law
Seand thir beistis at his bidding bown
He gave a braide and blenkit all about
Than flatlingfs to his feit pai fell all doun
ffor dreid of deid thay drowpit all in dout 130
The Lyoun lukit quhen he saw pame lout
And bad paim w4 ane countenance full sweit
Be no4 afferit Bot stand vpoun 3or feit
I Lat 30U wit my my4 is nwceabill
and steris none pat ar to me prostrat 135
Angrye austerne and als vnhmeabill
To all p4 standis aganis myne estait
I rug I ryve all beistis p4 makfs debait
Aganis pe my4 of my magnefecence
Se none pretend to pryde in my presence 140
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My celsitude and my hie maiestye
W4 my4 and nwcye myngit salbe ay
The lawest heir I may ry4 sone vp hie
And mak him maister ouer 30W all I may
175
The gay grwhund / the sleuthhund / furth can slyd
With doggis all dyuerft and deferent
The rattoun / ran the globert / furth culd glyd 115
The quherland / quhithrat / with pe / wasyll / wentt
The fythow / that hes furrit mony ane fent
The / martryk / with p& / cunyng / & the / con /
The lurdane / lane / & eik the / lerron /
Page 680 The / mermissat / the / modewart / could leid 120 fol. 315 6
Becaus that nator denyit had hir sy*
Thus dressit ]?ai all fur4 for dreid of deid
The / musk / the litill / mowft / w4 all hir my4
In haist haykit vnto j?4 hillis hy4
And mony ane kynd of heist ]?4 I no4 knaw 125
Befoir }?air lord Ilkane pai lowtit Law
Seand thir beistis at his bidding bown
He gave a braide and blenkit all about
Than flatlingfs to his feit pai fell all doun
ffor dreid of deid thay drowpit all in dout 130
The Lyoun lukit quhen he saw pame lout
And bad paim w4 ane countenance full sweit
Be no4 afferit Bot stand vpoun 3or feit
I Lat 30U wit my my4 is nwceabill
and steris none pat ar to me prostrat 135
Angrye austerne and als vnhmeabill
To all p4 standis aganis myne estait
I rug I ryve all beistis p4 makfs debait
Aganis pe my4 of my magnefecence
Se none pretend to pryde in my presence 140
%
My celsitude and my hie maiestye
W4 my4 and nwcye myngit salbe ay
The lawest heir I may ry4 sone vp hie
And mak him maister ouer 30W all I may
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 4, 1930 > (201) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/107596036 |
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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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