Scottish alliterative poems in riming stanzas. Edited with introd., appendix, notes, and glossary. [n.p.]Scottish Text Society, 1897.

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                                    Þus þis dredful demers on dayes þider drewe,
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                                    Al for gentrise and joye of þat Jewesse;
                                  
                                    To go in his gardeyn, þat gayliche grewe,
                                  
                                    To fonge floures and fruit þouht þei no fresse;
                                  
                                    And whon þei seiȝ Susan, semeliche of hewe,
                                  
                                    Þei were so set vpon hir, miht þei not sese.
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                                    Þei wolde enchaunte þat child; hou schul heo eschwe?
                                  
                                    And þus þise churles vnchaste in chaumbur hire chese,
                                  
                                    Wiþ chere.
                                  
                                    Wiþ two maydenes al an,
                                  
                                    Semeliche Susan,
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                                    On daies in þe merian,
                                  
                                    Of murthes wolde here.

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Title: Scottish alliterative poems in riming stanzas. Edited with introd., appendix, notes, and glossary. [n.p.]Scottish Text Society, 1897.
Author: Amours, François Joseph, 1841-1910.
Canvas: Page 196
Publication: New York,: Johnson Reprint Corp.; [1966]
Subject terms: Scottish poetry

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