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PEBLIS TO THE PLAY.
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Be 'gat the bargan wes all playit
The stringis stert out of pair nokkz'j-
Sewinsum gat the tul^e maid
lay gruflingzk in the stokkzk
lohne niksoun of pe nether warde 185
Had lever haue giffin ane ox
Or he had cu/zzing in pat cu/zzpanie
He swore be goddis cokkzk and mazznis bayt/z
of peblis to the play 190
With pat will swane come sueitand out
ane meikle miliar mazz
gif I sail dance haue doun lat se
[p. 160] Blaw vp the bagpyp pan
The schamons dance I mon begin 195
I trow it sail nocht pane
So hevelie he hochit about
To se him lord as pai ran That tyd
of peiblis to the play 200
Thay gadderit out of the toun
And neirar him pai dreuche
Ane bade gif pe daunsaris rowme
will swane makis wounder teuche
Than all the wenschis te he pai playit 205
Bot lord as will 3oung leuche
Gude gossep cum hyn 3001 gaitis
ffor we haue daunsit aneuche at anis
at peblis at the play 210
Sa ferslie fyr hait wes the day
His face began to frekill
Than tisbe tuik him by the hand
wes new cuzzzing fra the heckill
1 Sic.

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