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BANNATYNE MS.
Dreid god / be iust / beistlye blindnes assuage
king is bot ma« / and man is ay mortall
Constant faythfull bening wtout outrage
Brydill broukilnes glaid of guid counsaU 100
Ryn nocht but reasoun / hate wordis criminall
Rewle thow by rycht / thy regalle maiestie
Thy reahne beis riche / and iustice triuwphale
And eteme god sail evir thy rewlar be
ffinis
Be rychtuus regent and wele exerce thy cure
Be Christ committit vnto thy regiment
Be thy defalt thow lat na vyce indure
Page 235 Be to thy folk defence ay vigilent fol. 87 a
Be war for tinsale to keip be diligent 5
Be rekning rycht thow man gif compt of all
Be vertewus and vse this document
Be reddye ay quhen evir the iuge will call
Aganis Pryde
Be nocht gevin to warldlie vane plesance
Be pryid blyndit thow sail repent it soir 10
Be verrie sicker It is bot variance
Begyland man and hes done euir moir
Be humyll in hart gif thow will grace implore
Be nevir or hie for dreid thow eftir fall
Be reddye ay quhen evir ]?e iuge will call 15
Aganis invye
Be Leill to god and to thy freind be kynde
Be perfyte lyfe / heir is no resting place
BANNATYNE MS.
Dreid god / be iust / beistlye blindnes assuage
king is bot ma« / and man is ay mortall
Constant faythfull bening wtout outrage
Brydill broukilnes glaid of guid counsaU 100
Ryn nocht but reasoun / hate wordis criminall
Rewle thow by rycht / thy regalle maiestie
Thy reahne beis riche / and iustice triuwphale
And eteme god sail evir thy rewlar be
ffinis
Be rychtuus regent and wele exerce thy cure
Be Christ committit vnto thy regiment
Be thy defalt thow lat na vyce indure
Page 235 Be to thy folk defence ay vigilent fol. 87 a
Be war for tinsale to keip be diligent 5
Be rekning rycht thow man gif compt of all
Be vertewus and vse this document
Be reddye ay quhen evir the iuge will call
Aganis Pryde
Be nocht gevin to warldlie vane plesance
Be pryid blyndit thow sail repent it soir 10
Be verrie sicker It is bot variance
Begyland man and hes done euir moir
Be humyll in hart gif thow will grace implore
Be nevir or hie for dreid thow eftir fall
Be reddye ay quhen evir ]?e iuge will call 15
Aganis invye
Be Leill to god and to thy freind be kynde
Be perfyte lyfe / heir is no resting place
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 2, 1928 > (252) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114612395 |
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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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