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MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
[p. 204] Metho^t ludas w/t^ mony ane low
Tuik blissit lesu our saluatowr 10
And schot him furt& wzt/t mony ane schow
wzt/i schamefull wourdis of dishonour
And lyk ane theif or ane tratour
Thay leid p«t hewinlie prince most hie
wz't/2 manassing attour messo^r 15
O mankynd for the luif of pe
ffalslie cowdamnit befoir ane luge
Thay spittit in his visage fayr
And as lyounis wztA awfull rage1
In yre thay hurlit him heir and thair 20
and gaif him mony buffat sair
That it wes sorow for to se
Of all his clayt/wk thay tirvit him bair
O mankynd for the luif of the
Thay terandis to revenge pair tein 25
fifor scorne thai cled him in to quhyt
And hid his blyt/Tull glorious Ene
To se quham angellis had delyt
Dispituouslie syn did him smyt
Saying gif sone of god thow be 30
Quha straik pe now pow tell ws tyt
O mankynd for the luif of the
In tene thay tirvit him agane
and till ane pillar thai him band
Quhill blude birst out at everie vane 35
Thay scurgit him bayt& fut and hand
At everie straik ran furt/2 ane strand
Quhilk myckt haue ransonit warldA thre
He baid in stour quhill he myc^t stand
O mawkynd for the luif of the 40
1 Sic.

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