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134 -Y///. GAWIN DOUGLAS.;;;;:'Gud lord ! mysbeleif ^e ^our verray broder ?''Na, neutT a deill, bot harkzj quhat I waldThou, mon be prevy :'—' lo, my hand vphald/'T/ia.n sal //^ou walk at evin :' quod he, ' quhidd^r ?''Insik a place heir west, we baith tog^'ddd-r, 220Quhar scho so freschly sang //lis hyndyr nyc/it ;Do choyss /he ane, and I sal quynch //iq \ychi.''I salbe //iar, I hope,' quod he, and lewch3 a, now I knaw //iq mater weill eneuch/'Thus oft dywlgat Is //^is schamefuli play, 225Na thyng accordyng to our hailsuw may,Bot rathar co;/tagius and infective,And repugna;/t /hat sesson nutrytyve,Quhen new curage kytlys all gentill hartzV,Seand throu kynd Ilk thyng spryngzV & revertz>. 230Dame naturzj mewstralis, on //ia.t o/her part,T^/^ar blysfull bay entonyng eufry art,To beyt thir amorus of //zar nychUs baill.The merl, /he mavyss, and /he nychtyngale,With mery notis myrthfully furth brest, 235Enforcyng //^ame quha vaychX. do clynk itbestThe cowschet crowdzj [&] pyrkzj- on /he r}-ss,The styrlyng changzV diuerss stevy;znys nyss,The sparrow chyrmys in /he wallis clyft,Goldspynk and lyntquhite fordy;mand /he lyftThe Gukgo galys, & so quytt^ris /he quaill,240Quhill ryver/> rerdit,schawis, & e^iery vaill.And tendtT twyst/j trymlyt on /he treis,For byrd/j sang, and bemyng of /he beysIn wrablis dulce of hev}nly armonyis 245The lark/j, lowd releschand in /he skyis,Lovys Mar lege with tonys curyus,Baith to dame natur, & the fresch venus,

XIII. PROLOUG OF THE XII BUK OF ENEADOS. 1 35Rendryng hie lawd/j- in //^arobs^manceQuhais suguiyt throt?> maid glaid h^nti's danss, 250And al smail fowlys syngz.? on /ke spray'Welcu^z fke lord of lyc/iU and lamp of day,Welcu;;2 fostyr of tendir herbys grene,Welcu;/7 quyknar of floryst flowrzir scheyn,\Ye\cnm support of euery rute and vayn, 255Welcu?;^ confort of alkynd fruyt & grayn,Welcuw //le hyrdt's beild apon /ke brer,Welcu;;z master and rewlar of /ke 5er,Welcuz;^ weilfar of husbandz> at /ke plewys,Welcu;;z reparar of woddt's, treis, & bewys, 260We\cu?/i depayntar of /ke blomyt med?>,Welcuw /ke lyfe of eu^^y thyng //^at spredz>,Welcuw storour of alkynd bestiall,Welcu;;2 be thy bryckt bemys, gladyng all,Welcu;7Z celestial myrroz/r and aspy^ 265Attechyng all //zat hantzj sluggardy !'And wz't-^ //^is word, in chalm^r quhar I lay,Tke nynt morow of fresch temp^rit may,On fut I sprent into my bair sark,Wilfull fortill compleit my langsuw wark 270Twichand /ke lattyr buke of dan virgill,Quhilk me had tareit al to lang a quhileAnd to behald /ke cu/;2myng of //^is kyng,That was sa welcuw tyll all warldly thyng.With sic tryu^zphe and pompos curage glaid 2757%an of hys souerane chy/;zmys, as Is said.Newly aryssyn in hys estait ryall.That, by hys hew, but orleger or dyall,was past four hourzl? of day,I knew ItAnd tho^T/^t I wald na langar ly in may, 280Less Phebus suld me losanger attaynt

XIII. PROLOUG OF THE XII BUK OF ENEADOS. 1 35Rendryng hie lawd/j- in //^arobs^manceQuhais suguiyt throt?> maid glaid h^nti's danss, 250And al smail fowlys syngz.? on /ke spray'Welcu^z fke lord <strong>of</strong> lyc/iU and lamp <strong>of</strong> day,Welcu;;2 fostyr <strong>of</strong> tendir herbys grene,Welcu;/7 quyknar <strong>of</strong> floryst flowrzir scheyn,\Ye\cnm support <strong>of</strong> euery rute and vayn, 255Welcu?;^ confort <strong>of</strong> alkynd fruyt & grayn,Welcuw //le hyrdt's beild apon /ke brer,Welcu;;z master and rewlar <strong>of</strong> /ke 5er,Welcuz;^ weilfar <strong>of</strong> husbandz> at /ke plewys,Welcu;;z reparar <strong>of</strong> woddt's, treis, & bewys, 260We\cu?/i depayntar <strong>of</strong> /ke blomyt med?>,Welcuw /ke lyfe <strong>of</strong> eu^^y thyng //^at spredz>,Welcuw s<strong>to</strong>rour <strong>of</strong> alkynd bestiall,Welcu;;2 be thy bryckt bemys, gladyng all,Welcu;7Z celestial myrroz/r and aspy^ 265Attechyng all //zat hantzj sluggardy !'And wz't-^ //^is word, in chalm^r quhar I lay,Tke nynt morow <strong>of</strong> fresch temp^rit may,On fut I sprent in<strong>to</strong> my bair sark,Wilfull fortill compleit my langsuw wark 270Twichand /ke lattyr buke <strong>of</strong> dan virgill,Quhilk me had tareit al <strong>to</strong> lang a quhileAnd <strong>to</strong> behald /ke cu/;2myng <strong>of</strong> //^is kyng,That was sa welcuw tyll all warldly thyng.With sic tryu^zphe and pompos curage glaid 2757%an <strong>of</strong> hys souerane chy/;zmys, as Is said.Newly aryssyn in hys estait ryall.That, by hys hew, but orleger or dyall,was past four hourzl? <strong>of</strong> day,I knew ItAnd tho^T/^t I wald na langar ly in may, 280Less Phebus suld me losanger attaynt

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