. The poems of William Dunbar : now first collected . allane Stand conflantly, and Criftis faith defend; Leif as ane poftill, fyne as a marter end. 350 233. With fie a man of traft aquent to be,Quhilk is fo without procefs of tyme, It is rycht gude till him that fuddanlie Wald be difchairgit of all the fyn and cryme,Quhair for he fuld fufteyne eternall pyne ; 355And his gret grace in fchort tyme to retourThe lang offence done to thy Salvatour. 234. And every man is ficker of his graceAnd he fa gret be of contritioun That he pretend, and he have tyme and fpace, 3G0 Off his fynnis to mak confefl
. The poems of William Dunbar : now first collected . allane Stand conflantly, and Criftis faith defend; Leif as ane poftill, fyne as a marter end. 350 233. With fie a man of traft aquent to be,Quhilk is fo without procefs of tyme, It is rycht gude till him that fuddanlie Wald be difchairgit of all the fyn and cryme,Quhair for he fuld fufteyne eternall pyne ; 355And his gret grace in fchort tyme to retourThe lang offence done to thy Salvatour. 234. And every man is ficker of his graceAnd he fa gret be of contritioun That he pretend, and he have tyme and fpace, 3G0 Off his fynnis to mak confeflioun ; AJs [that] he may mak fatisfactioun,And fyne no mair his Maker to offend,And be with me unto the warldis end. 112 THE PASSIOUN OF CHRIST. 235. O fweit Jhefu ! O Salviour foverane ! 365O Goddis Sone, in manheid immortal] ! Quhilk on the croce fufferit [gret wo and] pane,The banift man to grace for to rehabill;Into thy grace the Criftin^epill ftabill, In Hevinnis empire that thai thy face may fe 370 Withouttin end I Amen, for thy mercy ! VOLUME BY WILLIAM DUNBAR.
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