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BANNATYNE MS.
Than vp scho gat ane mekle rung
And the gudman maid to the dur
q he deme I sail hald my tung 115
for and we fecht I ill gett the woir
q he quhen I forsuk my plwche
I trow I hot forsuk my seill
And I will to my plwch agane
ffor I and this howft will nevir do weill 120
ffinis q Mofat1
Page 303 fol. 122 a
A Bungmaw chiftane witles / ane peureman spen [dar
getles] 2
Ane auldman trichor trewthles / a woman lov/per land
[left] 2
Apperandlie be sanct leill Sail nevir ane of thir d[o
weill] 2
Tak tyme in tyme And no tyme diffar quhen tyme is
past 3e 3 war
All michty god grant to or king Sic grace )?at he in
vertew rig 4 / 5
Sa ]?at this realme ay gydit be w‘ Justice pece & equitie
Bettir Is to suffer and fortoun abyd
Than haistely to clym and suddenlie to slyd
q quho to quhome
Quha in welth takis no heid / he sail hafe fait in tyme
of neid 10
Quhen I len I am ane freind and quhen I craif I am
vnkynd
Thuft of my freind I mak my fo 8
I schrew me and I moir do so
etc.
1 In a much later hand.
2 MS. is imperfect. Words in brackets are taken from fol. 147a, where
there is a differently arranged copy.
3 Blank in MS. ; ma do ibid. 4 Sic.
5 Originally for.

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