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. 1896 Excerpt: ...by the fame hand. It is contrair the lawis of nature A gentill man to be degenerat, Nocht following of his progenitour 10 The worthe rewll, and the lordly estait; A ryall rynk for to be rusticat Is bot a monsture in comparefoun, Had in dispyt and full derisioun. I fay this be the grit lordis of Grew, 15 Quhich fet ...
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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. 1896 Excerpt: ...by the fame hand. It is contrair the lawis of nature A gentill man to be degenerat, Nocht following of his progenitour 10 The worthe rewll, and the lordly estait; A ryall rynk for to be rusticat Is bot a monsture in comparefoun, Had in dispyt and full derisioun. I fay this be the grit lordis of Grew, 15 Quhich fet thair hairt, and all thair haill curage, Thair faderis steppis justly to perfew, Eiking the wirfchep of thair he lenage; The anfeane and fadwyfe men of age Wer tendouris to yung and infolent, 20 To mak thame in all vertewis excellent. Lyke as a strand or watter of a spring Fol.318.a. Haldis the fapour of the fontell well, So did in Grece ilk lord and worthy king, Of forbearis thay tuk knawlege and fmell 25 Among the quhilk of ane I think to tell; Bot first his gentill generatioun I fall reherse, with your correctioun. Vpone the Mont of Electone, The most famouse of all Arrabea, 30 A goddes dwelt, excellent in bewte, Gentill of blude, callit Memoria; Quhilk Jupiter that goddes to wyfe can ta, And carnaly hir knew, and eftir fyne, Apone a day bare him fair dochteris nyne. 3S The first in Grew wes callit Euterpe, In our language gud delectatioun; The fecound maid clippit Melpomyne, As hony fueit in modelatioun; Therfycore is gud instructioun 40 Of every thing, the thrid fister, I wise; Thus out of Grew in Latyne tranflait is. Caliope, that madin mervalouse, The ferd sistir, of all mvsik maistrese, And mother to the king Schir Orpheouse, 45 Quhilk throw his wyfe wes efter king of Traise. Clio, the fyift, that now is a goddefs, In Latyne callit meditatioun, Of every thing that hes creatioun. The fext sister is callit Hera to, 50 Quhilk drawis lyk to lyk in every thing; The fevint lady was fair Polimio, Quhilk cowth a thowfand fangis fueitly fing; Talia...
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