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Scho than become ane singer
And so trewly // left hir awld cry // 70
And wt nottis hye seng lula ly
Weill eisit is my finger
3e maidis that w* the ferfe ma«drak
Dois chance bittin to be
3or littill finger thus to aik 75
It will caufc long 30 se
Trest no* the knippill ringer
Let thois be war // Trew maidfs 1pat ar //
And w1 dew fair // ffrome mawdraikzs snair //
Keip weill thair httill finger 80
ffinis q ane Inglisman
Ane ballat maid to Ipe derisioun fol. 128 b
And scome of wantoun wemen
3e lusty ladyis luke
The rakles lyfe 3e leid
Hant nocht in hoile or nuke
To hurt 3our womanheid
I reid for best remeid 5
forbeir all place prophane
Gife this be caus of feid
I sail not said Agane
Quhat is sic luve bot lust
A lytill for delyte 10
To hant that game robust
And beistly appetyte
be war deleted.
339
Page 316
Scho than become ane singer
And so trewly // left hir awld cry // 70
And wt nottis hye seng lula ly
Weill eisit is my finger
3e maidis that w* the ferfe ma«drak
Dois chance bittin to be
3or littill finger thus to aik 75
It will caufc long 30 se
Trest no* the knippill ringer
Let thois be war // Trew maidfs 1pat ar //
And w1 dew fair // ffrome mawdraikzs snair //
Keip weill thair httill finger 80
ffinis q ane Inglisman
Ane ballat maid to Ipe derisioun fol. 128 b
And scome of wantoun wemen
3e lusty ladyis luke
The rakles lyfe 3e leid
Hant nocht in hoile or nuke
To hurt 3our womanheid
I reid for best remeid 5
forbeir all place prophane
Gife this be caus of feid
I sail not said Agane
Quhat is sic luve bot lust
A lytill for delyte 10
To hant that game robust
And beistly appetyte
be war deleted.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 2, 1928 > (367) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114613775 |
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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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