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

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                                    Thus þes derf domysmen on dayes þidir drewe,
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                                    For jentry and ioy of þat Jewesse,
                                  
                                    To go in þo gardyns þat gaylich grewe,
                                  
                                    Of þe flowres and þe froyt to fong so fresshe;
                                  
                                    And whane þei sawe Susanne, semely of hewe,
                                  
                                    Þei were set so on her, myght þei not sese.
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                                    Þei wold enchaunte þat child; how shold she eschewe?
                                  
                                    And þo þes cherles unchast in chaumbre her chest,
                                  
                                    Wiþ chere.
                                  
                                    With two maydenes allone,
                                  
                                    Semely Susone,
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                                    On dayes menyone,
                                  
                                    Of mirthes wold 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 197
Publication: New York,: Johnson Reprint Corp.; [1966]
Subject terms: Scottish poetry

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