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S I N N B R.
Betwixtthjfetwo. Icrave to fUnd content.
If fo it pleife my God for to confsnt :
Playing therefor* 1 fcek to pleafe his willi
And be grought borne , thy flock and fold until.
CHRIST.
Thou art not able forte run that race,
To pleafe his will, wiihow hisSp'tit of grace :
Therefore btfeech his divine Majeftie,
To banifii fin; and grant his Sp'rit to thee.
5 I N N £ R.
I fhal befcech my Lord and Godofmightf
The Father , Son and Sp'rit, to guide me right.
That I may walk in thy true fear and love,
And at thelait attain thy joyes abote.
CHRIST.
If fo thou do thy prayer fhal be heard)
A nd in the heavens foe thee a place pr«par'd«
Then ferve thy God. andpraile his holy Name :
Obey roy vojcei and aill vvith me remain.
f 1 N 1 S.
THE XIH. SONG.
F floods of tears could change my follies paCt, Or fmoiks of fighs
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gtoan.

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Cantus, songs and fancies
DescriptionTo three, four, or five parts, both apt for voices and viols With a brief introduction to music. As is taught in the music-school of Aberdeen. The third edition, much enlarged and corrected. Paisley: [Reproduced by photo-lithography for the new club series by] Alexander Gardner, [1879]. Imprint of original: Printed in Aberdeen : by John Forbes, 1682. Signatures: pi¹ A-O⁴.
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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish 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.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe 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.