Abbotsford Series of the Scottish Poets

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George Eyre-Todd
W. Hodge & Company, 1892
 

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114 ページ - Than thus proceidit Saturne and the Mone, Quhen thay the mater rypelie had degest, For the dispyte to Cupide scho had done, And to Venus oppin and manifest, In all hir lyfe with pane to be opprest, And torment sair, with seiknes Incurabill, And to all lovers be abhominabill.
121 ページ - Tuik hir figure sa sone, and lo, now quhy: The idole of ane thing in cace may be Sa deip imprentit in the fantasy That it deludis the wittis outwardly, And sa appeiris in forme and lyke estait Within the mynd as it was figurait.
125 ページ - Sum said he maid ane Tomb of Merbell gray, and wrait hir name and superscriptioun, and laid it on hir grave quhair that scho lay, in goldin Letteris, conteining this ressoun : 'Lo, fair Ladyis, Cresseid, of Troyis toun, sumtyme countit the flour of Womanheid, under this stane lait Lipper lyis deid.
74 ページ - Vnto impnis of my maisteris dere, Gowere and Chaucere, that on the steppis satt Of rethorike, quhill thai were lyvand here, Superlatiue as poetis laureate, In moralitee and eloquence ornate, I recommend my buk in lynis seven, And eke thair saulis vnto the blisse of hevin.
115 ページ - This doolie dreame, this uglye visioun Brocht to ane end, Cresseid fra it awoik, And all that court and convocatioun Vanischit away. Than rais scho up and tuik Ane poleist glas, and hir schaddow culd luik ; And quhen scho saw hir face sa deformait, Gif scho in hart was wa aneuch, God wait...
110 ページ - Quhilk all this warld with weir hes maid to wag. Than fair Phebus, lanterne and lamp of licht Of man and beist, baith frute and flourisching, Tender nureis and banischer of nicht, And of the warld causing, be his moving...
121 ページ - Seing that companie thai come, all with ane stevin Thay gaif ane cry, and schuik coppis gude speid: Said: worthie Lordis for goddis lufe of Hevin, To us Lipper part of your Almous deid.
172 ページ - The purpour sone, with tendir bemys reid, 50 In orient bricht as angell did appeir, Throw goldin skyis putting vp his heid, Quhois gilt tressis schone so wondir cleir, That all the world tuke confort, fer and neir, To luke vpone his fresche and blisfull face, 55 Doing all sable fro the hevynnis chace.
175 ページ - As herb of vertew and of odor sueit ; And lat no nettill vyle, and full of vyce, Hir fallow to the gudly flour delyce ; Nor latt no wyld weid, full of churlicheness, Compair hir till the lilleis nobilness.
112 ページ - And on hir breist ane Churle paintit full evin, Beirand ane bunche of Thornis on his bak, Quhilk for his thift micht clim na nar the hevin.

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