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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1710 Excerpt:...gif thay micht expel vs of this Jand, Thay wene tharby that nocht may thayra gane stand, 3J Bot that thay sal vûder thare senzeory Subdew ail hale in thiridome Italj, 1 And occupy thay boundis orientale, Quhare as the ouir se flowis alhale; And eik thay westir partis, traistis me, 40 Qjihilkis ar bedyit with the nethir le. Ressaue, and knit vp faith, and ferme cunnand Tak our promit, and gif vs treuth and band j St rang bodyis til abide bargane have we, With hardy myndis m battel or melle, 45 / Exercij; in were, and expert in sic nedis, In lusty zouth liklie to dp our dedis. Thus said Eneasi ànd Euandér than, The Rias» Fra tyme that he first for to spèik began, His ene, his mouth, and al his body richt 50 " Gan to behald dpying wyth his sycht, Syne fchortly roade his anfuere thus agane. O how glaidly the,maift fbrey Trojane, I do ressaue as tendjr frcynd and fere, Full blyithly now! 1 knaw and welemay here Ç aq q Jhc Wyth lokkerit lyoun íkyn ouerspred was syne: Than zoung men walit besy here and thare, And eik prcistis of Hercules altare, The roistit bullis flesehe set by and by, íshe bakin brede of baíketris temytlín hye, And wynis birlis into grcte plente... Eneas samyn with his Trojane menze Dyd of perpetuall oxin fillatis ete, g And purgit entrellis, clepit cíengeing mete. Euander tellys tiff JSneas but bade The vsrrcycaus. quby thissacrifice waï maáe, t " EFtir that stanchit was the hungeris rage, And appetite of men begouth assuage: Said Kyng Èuander Na fupersticiouns vane, N or myíknawlegp of Goddis anciane, This hye feist and grete soiempnitej Nor this banket and mesis, as ze se, Has institut ty 11 vs, and this altare Of so excellent maieste stand yng herc: Bot, my...