The minor poems of William Lauder playwright, poet, and minister of the word of God, (mainly on the state of Scotland in and about 1568 A.D., that year of famine and plague) ... Edited from the unique originals belonging to S. Christie-Miller ... By F. J. Furnivall |
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The minor poems of William Lauder | ||
Quhat sayis the pure, behalding ȝour transgression?
“Grit God preserue ws from this lewd professiōn!
“Is this Gods wourd that learnis thame this euyll?
“It semis rather this wourd cummis of the Deuyll!
“Wer it Gods wourd, we mycht rycht weill be sure,
“Tha wald nocht in sic deuylrie indure,
“Grit God preserue ws from this lewd professiōn!
“Is this Gods wourd that learnis thame this euyll?
“It semis rather this wourd cummis of the Deuyll!
“Wer it Gods wourd, we mycht rycht weill be sure,
“Tha wald nocht in sic deuylrie indure,
The minor poems of William Lauder | ||