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MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
He fipillis lyk ane farsy aver that flyrit on ane gylat
Quhen pat the soundis of his saw synkis in my Eiris
Than ay renewis my noy or he be neir cu?«and 116
Quhen I heir ne^mit his name pan mak I nyne croceis
To keip me fra the cowmerance of pat carle ma/zgit
That full of elduring1 is and anger and all ewill thewis
I dar nocht luik to my luif for pat lene gib 120
He is sa full of lelosy and ingyne fals
Ever Imagining in mynd materis of ewill
Compassand and castand caftis ane thousand
How he sail tak me wzt/z ane trew atryst1 of ane vthir
I dar nocht luik 1 to the knaip pat the cop fillis 125
For Indilling of pat auld schrew prtt ever on ewill
thinkis
ffor he is waistit and worne fra venus werkis
And may nocht beit wourt/z ane bein in bed of my
misteris
He trowis pat 3oung folk I warne1 ^eild quhair he
gane Is
Bot I may 3uik all this 3eir or his 3erd help 130
And quhen pat carybauld carle wald clyme on my
wame
Than am I bot2 dangerus and dane and dour of my will
3eit leit I never pat larbar my leggis ga betwene
To fyle my flesche na fuzzzmill me wz’t/zout a fee (gret)
And thocht his pen puirlie me payis in to bed 135
His purse payis richelie in recompenft efter
ffor or he dim on my corce pat carybauld (forlane)
T have ane conditioun of ane curchef of kirsp (allther
fynest)
Ane gown of engranit clayt/z richt gailie (furrit) 139
Ane ring wzt/z ane ryall stane or vther (riche iewell)
Or rest of his Rousty raid (thocht he wer rede wod)
For all the buddis (of lohne) blunt (quhen he abone
clymis)
Me think pe baid (deir aboucht sa bawch ar his werkis)
1 Sic. 2 Blotted or deleted.
MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
He fipillis lyk ane farsy aver that flyrit on ane gylat
Quhen pat the soundis of his saw synkis in my Eiris
Than ay renewis my noy or he be neir cu?«and 116
Quhen I heir ne^mit his name pan mak I nyne croceis
To keip me fra the cowmerance of pat carle ma/zgit
That full of elduring1 is and anger and all ewill thewis
I dar nocht luik to my luif for pat lene gib 120
He is sa full of lelosy and ingyne fals
Ever Imagining in mynd materis of ewill
Compassand and castand caftis ane thousand
How he sail tak me wzt/z ane trew atryst1 of ane vthir
I dar nocht luik 1 to the knaip pat the cop fillis 125
For Indilling of pat auld schrew prtt ever on ewill
thinkis
ffor he is waistit and worne fra venus werkis
And may nocht beit wourt/z ane bein in bed of my
misteris
He trowis pat 3oung folk I warne1 ^eild quhair he
gane Is
Bot I may 3uik all this 3eir or his 3erd help 130
And quhen pat carybauld carle wald clyme on my
wame
Than am I bot2 dangerus and dane and dour of my will
3eit leit I never pat larbar my leggis ga betwene
To fyle my flesche na fuzzzmill me wz’t/zout a fee (gret)
And thocht his pen puirlie me payis in to bed 135
His purse payis richelie in recompenft efter
ffor or he dim on my corce pat carybauld (forlane)
T have ane conditioun of ane curchef of kirsp (allther
fynest)
Ane gown of engranit clayt/z richt gailie (furrit) 139
Ane ring wzt/z ane ryall stane or vther (riche iewell)
Or rest of his Rousty raid (thocht he wer rede wod)
For all the buddis (of lohne) blunt (quhen he abone
clymis)
Me think pe baid (deir aboucht sa bawch ar his werkis)
1 Sic. 2 Blotted or deleted.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Maitland folio manuscript > Volume 1, 1919 > (132) |
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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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| 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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