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MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
Or thow durst move thy mynd malitious
Thow saw the saill abuif my heid vpdraw go
hot eolus full wode and neptunus
Mirk and moneleft ws met wtt/i wind and waw
And monye ane hundreth myle hyne couth ws draw
by hiland forland getland and norroway cost
in sey desert quhill we war fameist aw 95
3it come I hame fals baird to lay thy bost
Thow callis the rethore wzt/i the goldin lippis
nay gonnand gaippand full thow art begylit
Thow art but glunto xvzt/i thy giltin hippis
That for thy ly;/zmerie hes money leische befylit 100
vane vagabund wedefull out of thy wit gane wyld
laythlie and lousie als lauchtane as ane leik
Sen thow wzt/i wirschip wald sa fane be stylit
Haill souerane sein3eour thy ballokzk1 hingis throw
thy breik
fforwirdin fule of2 all the warld refuse 105
Quhat marvele is po<r/zt thow reiose to flyte
Sic eloquence as pow in eriche dois vse
In sic is set thy fraward appetyte
Thow hes full lytill feill of fair endyte
I tak on mee ane pair of loudeane hippis 1 io
Sail fairar inglis mak and mair paz-fyte
Than pow can blabbir wzt/z thy carryk lippis
Bettyr pow ganis to leid ane dog to skuzzzmer
pynd pyk pors peilour pan wzt/z thy maister (pingill)
Thow lay full prydeleft in (pe heit of summer) 115
And fane at ewin to bring (hame ane singil)
And rub it at ane (vther wyffis ingle)
Bot now in (winter for purteth thow art traikit)
Thow hes n(a breikis to lat thy balgis to gingill)
Beg (the ane bratt for baird thow sail go naikit)3 120
1 Altered by later hand to Bagis. 2 the deleted here.
3 Gone in MS. ; supplied from Reidpeth copy.
MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
Or thow durst move thy mynd malitious
Thow saw the saill abuif my heid vpdraw go
hot eolus full wode and neptunus
Mirk and moneleft ws met wtt/i wind and waw
And monye ane hundreth myle hyne couth ws draw
by hiland forland getland and norroway cost
in sey desert quhill we war fameist aw 95
3it come I hame fals baird to lay thy bost
Thow callis the rethore wzt/i the goldin lippis
nay gonnand gaippand full thow art begylit
Thow art but glunto xvzt/i thy giltin hippis
That for thy ly;/zmerie hes money leische befylit 100
vane vagabund wedefull out of thy wit gane wyld
laythlie and lousie als lauchtane as ane leik
Sen thow wzt/i wirschip wald sa fane be stylit
Haill souerane sein3eour thy ballokzk1 hingis throw
thy breik
fforwirdin fule of2 all the warld refuse 105
Quhat marvele is po<r/zt thow reiose to flyte
Sic eloquence as pow in eriche dois vse
In sic is set thy fraward appetyte
Thow hes full lytill feill of fair endyte
I tak on mee ane pair of loudeane hippis 1 io
Sail fairar inglis mak and mair paz-fyte
Than pow can blabbir wzt/z thy carryk lippis
Bettyr pow ganis to leid ane dog to skuzzzmer
pynd pyk pors peilour pan wzt/z thy maister (pingill)
Thow lay full prydeleft in (pe heit of summer) 115
And fane at ewin to bring (hame ane singil)
And rub it at ane (vther wyffis ingle)
Bot now in (winter for purteth thow art traikit)
Thow hes n(a breikis to lat thy balgis to gingill)
Beg (the ane bratt for baird thow sail go naikit)3 120
1 Altered by later hand to Bagis. 2 the deleted here.
3 Gone in MS. ; supplied from Reidpeth copy.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Maitland folio manuscript > Volume 1, 1919 > (106) |
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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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