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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. 1902 Excerpt:...warye fai jow fat gart it,1 56 And je fame in lykwyis. 56 1 MS. reads "gartit." Jit fair is leifsum luif That lauchf ullie suld lest; He is not to repruif 60 That is with on possest: 60 That band of luif is best And not to pas attoure, Bot je can not tak rest 64 Quhyll fai cast vpe all foure. 64 Sic luvaris seyndill meitis, Sic luiffarris seindele mcittis, Bot ladeis ay forlome is; Bot leill luif ay forloirn is;7 Quhew thay bewaill and greitis, 67 Quhone fai bewaill and greittis, Sum of joW lawchis and skornis: Sum of joW mokkis and skornis: Jour hecht, jour aith mensworne is Jourhecht, youraythemenswornis8 Jour lippis ar lyk burd-lyme;?oиг lippis ar lyk byrd lyme; I hald je want bot hornis, I think je want bot horniss, As bukkis in belling tyme. 72 Off bukkis in belling tyme. 72 Je trattill and je tyst, Quhill thay forçet thair fame; Je trane thame to ane tryst, And fair je get fame tame: Thay sussy nocAt for schäme, Je trattil and je tyist, Quhyl fai forjet fair fame; e trane fame to ane tryst, 76 And fair je get fame tane: Thai sassie not for schame, but some men cannot see women without cnaxinç them to forget their reputatiouB. 1 The line originally read, "ThocÄt )at perwersit cratouris." 2 The original reading was, "Jit auld rubiatouris." The word "auld' have "it" added in the MS. The editor of 1882 ed. reads "auldit." 3 Substituted for "That." Substituted for "quhill." s Substituted for "Bot." e Substituted for "Ryeht swa.",MS. reads "forloirnis." 8 MS. reads "menswornis." a Original reading ' prcuielie." and women too look where there'» properly. seems to To bring the Devill on loft. 104 To bring...