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Page 156 Off lentren in the first momyng fol. 48 b
Airly as did J>e day vp spring
Thus sang ane bird w* voce vpplane
All erdly Toy retumis in pane
O man half mynd pat thow mon paft 5
remewbir pi thow art bot aft
And sail in aft return agane
All erdly etc.
Haif mynd pat eild ay followis 3owt
Deth followis lyfe w* gaipand mowth 10
Devoring fruct and flowring grane
All erdly joy retumis in pane
Welth wardly gloir and riche array
ar all bot thomis laid In thy way
ourcowerd w1 flouris laid in ane trane 15
All etc.
Come nevir 3k may so fresche and grene
Bot lanuar come als wod and kene
Wes nevir sic drowth bot Anis come rane
All etc. 20
Evirmair vnto this warldis loy
As nerrest air succeidts noy
patrfoir quhew joy ma no* remane
his verry air succeidis pane
heir helth retumis in seikneft
& mirth retumis in havineft
Toun in desert forrest in plane
All etc.
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121
Page 156 Off lentren in the first momyng fol. 48 b
Airly as did J>e day vp spring
Thus sang ane bird w* voce vpplane
All erdly Toy retumis in pane
O man half mynd pat thow mon paft 5
remewbir pi thow art bot aft
And sail in aft return agane
All erdly etc.
Haif mynd pat eild ay followis 3owt
Deth followis lyfe w* gaipand mowth 10
Devoring fruct and flowring grane
All erdly joy retumis in pane
Welth wardly gloir and riche array
ar all bot thomis laid In thy way
ourcowerd w1 flouris laid in ane trane 15
All etc.
Come nevir 3k may so fresche and grene
Bot lanuar come als wod and kene
Wes nevir sic drowth bot Anis come rane
All etc. 20
Evirmair vnto this warldis loy
As nerrest air succeidts noy
patrfoir quhew joy ma no* remane
his verry air succeidis pane
heir helth retumis in seikneft
& mirth retumis in havineft
Toun in desert forrest in plane
All etc.
25
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 2, 1928 > (147) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114611135 |
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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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