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 | Legends of the Saints in the Scottish Dialect of the Fourteenth Century |  |
syne eftir hapnyt of case,
as sante Andro wauerand was,
he com til a-nothir citte.
and as he gat þar entre,
he met men bringand of þe sted
a ȝonge man, þat wes ded.
þan sperit he þe cause quhy
Þe man deit, þat þar can ly.
þai answert, and can say,
þat sewine hundis com quhare he lay,
and verrit hym sodanly.
þane grete sante Andrew Increly,
and sad, þai hundis war þai
þat he chasit fra Nicea.
þane can he till his fadir say:
“quhat sal I haf, gywe but delay
þi sone liffand I gyf to þe?”
þane gretand mekly sad he:
“þar for as for myn derrest thinge,
I sall [hym] gyf ȝou but gruchinge.”
þane sancte Andrew his prayer mad,
and raysit hym but mar abad.
and he, þat wes raisit sa,
with sancte Andrew his dwelling can ma,
and al his synnis þar forsuk,
and of sancte Andrew baptisme tuk.
as sante Andro wauerand was,
he com til a-nothir citte.
and as he gat þar entre,
he met men bringand of þe sted
a ȝonge man, þat wes ded.
þan sperit he þe cause quhy
Þe man deit, þat þar can ly.
þai answert, and can say,
þat sewine hundis com quhare he lay,
and verrit hym sodanly.
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and sad, þai hundis war þai
þat he chasit fra Nicea.
þane can he till his fadir say:
“quhat sal I haf, gywe but delay
þi sone liffand I gyf to þe?”
þane gretand mekly sad he:
“þar for as for myn derrest thinge,
I sall [hym] gyf ȝou but gruchinge.”
þane sancte Andrew his prayer mad,
and raysit hym but mar abad.
and he, þat wes raisit sa,
with sancte Andrew his dwelling can ma,
and al his synnis þar forsuk,
and of sancte Andrew baptisme tuk.
| Legends of the Saints in the Scottish Dialect of the Fourteenth Century | |