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xtt %o his Heart.
II.
To quhat Effect fould thou be thrall,
But thank fen thou has thy free Will;
My Heart be nocht fae beftial,
But knaw quha dois thee Gude or 111 ;
At Hame with me then tarry ftill,
And fe then quha playis beft thair Pawis^
And let the Fillo'ek fling hir fillj
For Feynd a Crum of thee fcho faws,
III.
Thocht fcho be fair I will not fenzie,
Scho is theKynd with utheris mae;
For quhy thair is a Fellon Menzie,
That feimeth gude., and are hot fae:
My Heart tak nowther Pain nor Wae
'For Meg, for Marjory or Mazvis,
But be thou glad, and let her gae,
Fer Feynd a Crum of thee fcho faws,
IV.
Remember how that Medea
Wyld for a Sicht of Jafon zeid.
Remember how that Crejfida,
Left Troilus for Diomedgo
II.
To quhat Effect fould thou be thrall,
But thank fen thou has thy free Will;
My Heart be nocht fae beftial,
But knaw quha dois thee Gude or 111 ;
At Hame with me then tarry ftill,
And fe then quha playis beft thair Pawis^
And let the Fillo'ek fling hir fillj
For Feynd a Crum of thee fcho faws,
III.
Thocht fcho be fair I will not fenzie,
Scho is theKynd with utheris mae;
For quhy thair is a Fellon Menzie,
That feimeth gude., and are hot fae:
My Heart tak nowther Pain nor Wae
'For Meg, for Marjory or Mazvis,
But be thou glad, and let her gae,
Fer Feynd a Crum of thee fcho faws,
IV.
Remember how that Medea
Wyld for a Sicht of Jafon zeid.
Remember how that Crejfida,
Left Troilus for Diomedgo
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| Description | Being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600... Published by Allan Ramsay. Edinburgh : Printed by Mr. Thomas Ruddiman for the publisher, 1724. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.67 |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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