The poetical works of Gavin Douglas, bishop of Dunkeld, with memoir, notes, and glossary . r clappit;The figour fled as lycht wynd, or son mast liklie a waverand sweving or dreyme. Thus finalie, the nycht all past and gane,Onto my fallowschip I returne agane, 30 Quhar that I fand assemblit, all newlie,Sa huge a rowt of our folkis, that I Li;:j OF ENEADOS. 115 Wouiiderit the nomer, thai sa mony wer Of men and women gaderit all in fer, And 3ong peple to pas in exile habil, And of comonis a sort sa miserabill, Fra euery part thai flocking fast alooiit, -• ? Baith with guide ^vill and tha
The poetical works of Gavin Douglas, bishop of Dunkeld, with memoir, notes, and glossary . r clappit;The figour fled as lycht wynd, or son mast liklie a waverand sweving or dreyme. Thus finalie, the nycht all past and gane,Onto my fallowschip I returne agane, 30 Quhar that I fand assemblit, all newlie,Sa huge a rowt of our folkis, that I Li;:j OF ENEADOS. 115 Wouiiderit the nomer, thai sa mony wer Of men and women gaderit all in fer, And 3ong peple to pas in exile habil, And of comonis a sort sa miserabill, Fra euery part thai flocking fast alooiit, -• ? Baith with guide ^vill and thair mobillis, but dowt, Reddy to wend in quhat land or cuntre That euir me list to cary thame our see. With this the day sterne, Lucifer the brycht,Abufe the top of Ida rais on hycht, 10 Gydand the day hard at his bak following :The Greikis than we see in the mornyngStand for to keip the entres of the portis ;And thus, quhen na hoij^e of reskew at schort is,My purpose I left, obeyand caryit my fader to Ida hill on hie. Finis Libri Secundi. Incijnt Prologus Lihri
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