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Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the ...

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— —;26o XXIT. SIR DAVID LYNDESAY.;Geue Sanct lerome tuke sic ane fray,Allace ! quhat sail we Synnar^V say ?All those quhilk funding bene on lyueSalbe Immortall maid belyue ; 5615And, in <strong>the</strong> twynkling <strong>of</strong> one Ee,With fyre thay sail translatit be,And neuer for <strong>to</strong> dee agane,As Diuine scripture schawis plane,Als reddy, boith for pane and glore, 5620As thay quhilk deit lang tyme affore.The scripture sayis, thay sail appeirIn aige <strong>of</strong> thre and thretty 5eir,Quhidder thay deit 30ung or auld,Quhose gret nummer may nocht be tauld. 5625That day sail nocht be myst one manQuhilk borne wes sen <strong>the</strong> warld began.The Angellis sail thame separate,As Hird <strong>the</strong> Scheip doith <strong>from</strong>e <strong>the</strong> GateAnd those quhilk bene <strong>of</strong> Baliallis band 5630Trymling apone <strong>the</strong> erth sail stand,On <strong>the</strong> left hand <strong>of</strong> that gret luge,But espirance <strong>to</strong> gett refuge.Bot those quhilk bene PredestinateSail <strong>from</strong>e <strong>the</strong> erth be EleuateAnd that moste happy cumpanyeSail ordourit be tryumphantlyeAtt <strong>the</strong> rycht hand <strong>of</strong> Christe, our kyng,Heych in <strong>the</strong> air, with loude louyng.5635

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