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MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
3our god ay feir folie forbeir
On verteu follow ay
prydfull not be vse not to lie 15
adwyse weill quhat je say
Keip ay kyndnes and faythfulnes
To ijour freindis Ilkane
Halt gredynes and doubilnes
Vnder trust dissaue nane 20
Leif modestlie luif honestie
Vse not in sin to ly
nane in 30U se crudelite
yre malice nor Invy
Luif god ay best all sin detest 25
And fals ypochrisie
Luif peace and rest and nane molest
Bot leif in chirrite.
Quodt. rid maitland
[XXVI. Maitland The Warld worth
na Thocht; P., p. 310; M. Cl., p. 72-]
36 pat sum tyme hes bene weill stakit
Thoc/;t of 3our geir sum be inlakit
And 3our selffe in to trouble brocht
Off pis fals warld tak neuer thocht
To sum pair is bot litle Left 5
Bot -with grit wrang ar planelie reft
•with dewillis lymmis pat neuer docht
Off pis fals warld 3it tak na thoc/zt
Off houshald graythe sum rycht skant war
with vper menis geir now planeist ar 10
Bettir nor euer pair faderis bocht
Off pis fals warld 3it tak na thocht
MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
3our god ay feir folie forbeir
On verteu follow ay
prydfull not be vse not to lie 15
adwyse weill quhat je say
Keip ay kyndnes and faythfulnes
To ijour freindis Ilkane
Halt gredynes and doubilnes
Vnder trust dissaue nane 20
Leif modestlie luif honestie
Vse not in sin to ly
nane in 30U se crudelite
yre malice nor Invy
Luif god ay best all sin detest 25
And fals ypochrisie
Luif peace and rest and nane molest
Bot leif in chirrite.
Quodt. rid maitland
[XXVI. Maitland The Warld worth
na Thocht; P., p. 310; M. Cl., p. 72-]
36 pat sum tyme hes bene weill stakit
Thoc/;t of 3our geir sum be inlakit
And 3our selffe in to trouble brocht
Off pis fals warld tak neuer thocht
To sum pair is bot litle Left 5
Bot -with grit wrang ar planelie reft
•with dewillis lymmis pat neuer docht
Off pis fals warld 3it tak na thoc/zt
Off houshald graythe sum rycht skant war
with vper menis geir now planeist ar 10
Bettir nor euer pair faderis bocht
Off pis fals warld 3it tak na thocht
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Maitland folio manuscript > Volume 1, 1919 > (76) |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.7 |
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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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