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BANNATYNE MS.
Abone pe radius hevin etheriaU
The court of stems pe courft of sone and mone 10
The potent Prince of loy Imperiall
The he surmonting empriour abone
Is cummyn fra his mychtie faderis trone
In erd w* ane Inestimable licht
And is of angellis with a sueit intone 15
Borne of pe most chest virgin mary bricht
Quhoeuir in erd hard so blyth a story
or tithing of sa grit felicite
As how pe garthe of all grace and glory
ffor luve and mercy hes tane humanite 20
Makar of angellis man erd hevin and se
And to ourcum our fo and put to flicht
Is cumin a bab full of benignite
Borne of etc.
The souerane senjour of all celsitude 25
That sittis abone pe ordour cherubin 1
quhilk all thing creat and all thing dois includ
That neuir sail end na nem> moir did begin
But quhome is no* ffra quhome no tyme dois rin
With quhome all gud is w4 quhome is euery wicht 30
Is with his woundis cum for to wesche our 2 syn
Borne etc.
Quhairfoir sing all w* confort and glaidnes
And cast away all cair and cuvatice
Devoyd all wo and leif in merines 35
Exerce vertew and banyft euery vice
Dispyft fortoun richt ryms on synk and sise
And in pe honour of his blisful mycht
All welcum we pe prince of paradice
Borne of pe most chest virgyn mary bricht 40
finis
1 a deleted and u interlined.
Originally on.
BANNATYNE MS.
Abone pe radius hevin etheriaU
The court of stems pe courft of sone and mone 10
The potent Prince of loy Imperiall
The he surmonting empriour abone
Is cummyn fra his mychtie faderis trone
In erd w* ane Inestimable licht
And is of angellis with a sueit intone 15
Borne of pe most chest virgin mary bricht
Quhoeuir in erd hard so blyth a story
or tithing of sa grit felicite
As how pe garthe of all grace and glory
ffor luve and mercy hes tane humanite 20
Makar of angellis man erd hevin and se
And to ourcum our fo and put to flicht
Is cumin a bab full of benignite
Borne of etc.
The souerane senjour of all celsitude 25
That sittis abone pe ordour cherubin 1
quhilk all thing creat and all thing dois includ
That neuir sail end na nem> moir did begin
But quhome is no* ffra quhome no tyme dois rin
With quhome all gud is w4 quhome is euery wicht 30
Is with his woundis cum for to wesche our 2 syn
Borne etc.
Quhairfoir sing all w* confort and glaidnes
And cast away all cair and cuvatice
Devoyd all wo and leif in merines 35
Exerce vertew and banyft euery vice
Dispyft fortoun richt ryms on synk and sise
And in pe honour of his blisful mycht
All welcum we pe prince of paradice
Borne of pe most chest virgyn mary bricht 40
finis
1 a deleted and u interlined.
Originally on.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 2, 1928 > (90) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114610451 |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.22 |
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| Description | Written in tyme of pest, 1568, by George Bannatyne. Edited and introduced by W. Tod Ritchie. Edinburgh : Printed for the Society by W. Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1928-34. 4 volumes. This is New Series 22-23, 26 only. Volumes 2-4 contain the text of the manuscript. |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.22-23, 26 |
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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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| Description | Full text versions of historical texts dating from the 12th to the 19th century. Edited by the Abbotsford, Bannatyne, Grampian, Hunterian, Spalding and New Spalding Clubs, and also the Scottish Text, Spottiswoode and Wodrow Societies. Critical printed editions of manuscripts, including church records, state papers, correspondence, memoirs, diaries, legends and literary texts. |
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