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MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
And thus the scorne and the scaith scapit he nother
He wes na glaidsum gaist for no gay lady1 359
I leit him be lumbart to lous all my misteris
[p. 921 And he was fane for to fang fre pat fayr office
And thocht my fauouris to find throw his fell giftis
He graythit me in gay silk and gudlie arrayis 365
In gownis of Ingranit clayt/; and greit goldin chen^eis
In ringis ryallie set wz'L& ryche rubie stanis
Quhill all helie rais my renowne amazzg the rude peipill
bot I full craftelie did keip pai courtlie weidis
Quhill after deid of that drowp pat docht nocht in
chalmer 370
Thocht he of all my clathis maid cost and expens
Ane vthir sail the wirschip haue pat weildzk me efter
And thocht I lykit him bot lytill 3it for the luif of
vperis
I wald me prein plesandlie in precious wedis
That luiffaris micht vpon me luik and 3oung lusty
gallazzdis 375
That I held mair in dantie and derrar be full mekill
Na him pat dressit me sa denk full doytit wes his heid
Quhen he was heriet out of hand to hee vp my honour
And payntit me as pacok proudest of fedderis
I him miskend be cryst and cukkald him maid 380
I him forleit as ane laid and laithit him meikill
I thocht my self ane papingay and him ane pluckit
herle
And thus enforsit he is fay and fortifyt my strenth
And maid ane stalwart staff to straik him self doun
Bot of ane bourd in to bed I sail 30W breif 3it 385
Quhen he ane haill 3eir was hanit and him behuvit rage
And I wes layth to be loppin with sic ane lob aver
Als lang as he was on loft I luikit on him never
And leit neuer in my thocht pat he my thing persit
Bot ay in mynd on2 ane vthir mazz Imaginit p<2t I
had 390
1 Line 360 is omitted.
- Sic.
MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
And thus the scorne and the scaith scapit he nother
He wes na glaidsum gaist for no gay lady1 359
I leit him be lumbart to lous all my misteris
[p. 921 And he was fane for to fang fre pat fayr office
And thocht my fauouris to find throw his fell giftis
He graythit me in gay silk and gudlie arrayis 365
In gownis of Ingranit clayt/; and greit goldin chen^eis
In ringis ryallie set wz'L& ryche rubie stanis
Quhill all helie rais my renowne amazzg the rude peipill
bot I full craftelie did keip pai courtlie weidis
Quhill after deid of that drowp pat docht nocht in
chalmer 370
Thocht he of all my clathis maid cost and expens
Ane vthir sail the wirschip haue pat weildzk me efter
And thocht I lykit him bot lytill 3it for the luif of
vperis
I wald me prein plesandlie in precious wedis
That luiffaris micht vpon me luik and 3oung lusty
gallazzdis 375
That I held mair in dantie and derrar be full mekill
Na him pat dressit me sa denk full doytit wes his heid
Quhen he was heriet out of hand to hee vp my honour
And payntit me as pacok proudest of fedderis
I him miskend be cryst and cukkald him maid 380
I him forleit as ane laid and laithit him meikill
I thocht my self ane papingay and him ane pluckit
herle
And thus enforsit he is fay and fortifyt my strenth
And maid ane stalwart staff to straik him self doun
Bot of ane bourd in to bed I sail 30W breif 3it 385
Quhen he ane haill 3eir was hanit and him behuvit rage
And I wes layth to be loppin with sic ane lob aver
Als lang as he was on loft I luikit on him never
And leit neuer in my thocht pat he my thing persit
Bot ay in mynd on2 ane vthir mazz Imaginit p<2t I
had 390
1 Line 360 is omitted.
- Sic.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Maitland folio manuscript > Volume 1, 1919 > (140) |
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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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