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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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Quhairfor, gyf ȝe grit God wald glorefie,

Ioan. xv[ii.]

Imbrace his wourd and learne to fructefie,


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And lat ȝour werks and wourds aggre togidder,
That euerye man may graip, and als considder,
It is Gods wourd and pure Religioun
That ȝe obserue in ȝour professioun.