The Theatre of the Scotish Kings By Alexander Garden, Done from the Original Manuscript |
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Grimmus, 82d King,
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Grimmus, 82d King,
Rang the Yeer of Christ 996, fra the begining of the Kingdome 1326, and Rang 8 Yeers.
A martial Mind, placde in a Person Strong,
A pleasant Prince, and liberall no less:
By Argadus, his godlie Labors long,
Contendants quarrels, for the Croune, quiesce:
And he his time, at ease in pleasure past,
Whill those Delights, lost him his Life, at last.
A pleasant Prince, and liberall no less:
By Argadus, his godlie Labors long,
Contendants quarrels, for the Croune, quiesce:
And he his time, at ease in pleasure past,
Whill those Delights, lost him his Life, at last.
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HIS idle Life, allurde him wnto Lust,
Deflecting frome his former Faschionnes All:
He is become, Injurious and Unjust,
And onlie, to his thriftles Thoughts, is thrall:
Whill Malcolme Kenneths Sone, this Tirane taks:
(His Eyes puld out,) then like a Wretche he wraks.
Deflecting frome his former Faschionnes All:
He is become, Injurious and Unjust,
And onlie, to his thriftles Thoughts, is thrall:
Whill Malcolme Kenneths Sone, this Tirane taks:
(His Eyes puld out,) then like a Wretche he wraks.
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