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BANNATYNE MS.
Nature him knew and had grit wundir
quhen he of wirgyn wes borne but wem
Hell quhen pair ^ettis wer broken a sundir
Illumynare Jerusalem
ffinis
fBnis
Haill goddis sone of mychtis maist
That with pe glorius fader began
Euir rynging w4 pe haly gaist
All seing present now and than
Quhome comprehend no hevywis can
Nec genus temporum mensurabit
ffor ws thow tuk pe forme of man
Beatus venter qui te portauit
ffirst be pe prophetis it wes schawin
To ws lord of thy cuming heir
Be angellis syne in erd maid knawin
and be appostilh's preschit cleir
Page 116 Writtin be euangelistis but weir
quos quatuor testes permisisti
That with pi deid thow bocht ws deir
Beata vbera que suxisti
Hale lesu virgyn, Immaculat
hale virgynis fruct farest and best
Out of pe lilly Illuminat
Thow sprang but spot roft ryellest
quhen fro pe nobillest nest
Thow raift a semine regis dauid
To ransone ws and bring to rest
Beatus venter qui te portauit
BANNATYNE MS.
Nature him knew and had grit wundir
quhen he of wirgyn wes borne but wem
Hell quhen pair ^ettis wer broken a sundir
Illumynare Jerusalem
ffinis
fBnis
Haill goddis sone of mychtis maist
That with pe glorius fader began
Euir rynging w4 pe haly gaist
All seing present now and than
Quhome comprehend no hevywis can
Nec genus temporum mensurabit
ffor ws thow tuk pe forme of man
Beatus venter qui te portauit
ffirst be pe prophetis it wes schawin
To ws lord of thy cuming heir
Be angellis syne in erd maid knawin
and be appostilh's preschit cleir
Page 116 Writtin be euangelistis but weir
quos quatuor testes permisisti
That with pi deid thow bocht ws deir
Beata vbera que suxisti
Hale lesu virgyn, Immaculat
hale virgynis fruct farest and best
Out of pe lilly Illuminat
Thow sprang but spot roft ryellest
quhen fro pe nobillest nest
Thow raift a semine regis dauid
To ransone ws and bring to rest
Beatus venter qui te portauit
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 2, 1928 > (94) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114610499 |
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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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