The Poems of William Dunbar, Volume 3

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Society, 1893 - Denmark
 

Contents

The Testament of Mr Andro Kennedy
54
The Ballad of Lord Bernard Steward Lord of Aubigny
59
Elegy on the Death of Bernard Stewart Lord of Aubigny
63
cry the Mercy and Lasar to repent
65
Ane Orisoun Quhen the Gouernour past in France
70
We Lordis hes chosin a Chiftane mervellus
71
Rorate Celi desuper
72
O Wreche be war
73
Memento Homo quod cinis es
74
In secreit place this hyndir nycht 235 237 239 244 245
75
All Erdly Joy returnis in pane
76
Blyth Aberdein
77
Tidings from the Session
78
My Lordis of Chacker pleis 30w to heir
79
A New Years Gift to the King
80
Devorit with Dreme devysing in my Slummer
81
Satire on Edinburgh
82
Welcome to the Lord Treasurer
83
In asking sowld Discretioun be
84
Ane Ballat of our Lady
85
Roiss Mary most of vertew virginall
86
Of Discretioun in Geving
87
London thou art of townes A per
88
Now fayre fayrest off every fayre
89
Of Discretioun in Taking
90
Musing allone this hinder nicht
92
How sowld I rewill me or quhat wyiss
96
To dwell in Court my friend
98
Quhome to sall I complene my wo
100
Schir 3it remembir as of befoir
104
Hermes the Philosopher
108
Full oft I mvss and hes in thocht ΠΙΟ
110
We that are heir in Hevins Glory
112
The Dance of the Sevin Deidly Synnis
117
The Turnament
122
Ffollowis the amendis made be him to the Tel3ouris and Sowtaris
127
Sanct Saluatour send siluer sorrow
129
Ffollowis how Dumbar was desyrd to be ane Freir
131
He that hes gold and grit richess
134
The Wowing of the King quhen he wes in Dumfermeling
136
Ane Ballat of the Fenzeit Freir of Tungland
139
This nycht in my sleip I wes agast
144
Lucina schynnyng in silence of the nicht
150
Man sen thy lyfe is ay in weir
152
Surrexit Dominus de Sepulchro
154
Done is a Battell on the Dragon Blak
156
Ffredome Honour and Nobilnes
158
Rycht airlie on Ask Weddinsday
160
Be 3e ane Luvar think 3e nocht 3e suld
162
Sen that I am a Presoneir
164
Thir Ladyis fair that makis repair
168
In prays of Woman
170
Of a Dance in the Quenis Chalmer
199
Of ane BlakMoir
201
To the Quene
203
To the King quhen mony Benefices vakit
205
Aganis the Solistaris in Court
206
To the King
208
Complaint to the King aganis Mure
210
Dunbars Complaint to the King
212
The Petition of the Gray Horse Auld Dunbar
215
To the King that he war Johne Thomsounis Man
218
Dunbars Remonstrance to the King
220
To a Ladye
223
Learning vain without guid Lyfe Written at Oxinfurde
224
Of the Warldis Instabilitie To the King
226
Of Content
230
Of the changes of Lyfe
232
Meditatioun in Wyntir
233
Ane Orisoun Quhen the Gouernour past in France
235
We Lordis hes chosin a Chiftane mervellus
237
Ane Ballat of the Passioun of Christ
239
O Wreche be war
244
To a Ladye Quhone he list to feyne
245
In secreit place this hyndir nycht
247
Quhat is this Lyfe bot ane straucht way to Deid
250
Blyth Aberdein
251
My heid did 3ak 3esternicht
254
My Lordis of Chacker pleis 30w to heir
255
A New Years Gift to the King
256
The Dream
257
Satire on Edinburgh
261
Welcome to the Lord Treasurer
264
Ballate against evil Women
266
Ane Ballat of our Lady
269
Roiss Mary most of vertew virginall
272
Gladethe thoue Queyne of Scottis Regioun
274
London thou art of townes A per se
276
Now fayre fayrest off every fayre
279
O synfull man thir ar the fourty dayis
280
POEMS ATTRIBUTED TO DUNBAR
283
The Freiris of Berwik
285
Doun by ane Rever as I red
305
Fane wald I luve bot quhair abowt?
308
Faine wald I with all diligence
310
Gif 3e wald lufe and luvit be
312
Ane littill Interlud of the Droichis part of the Play
314
In all oure gardyn growis thare na flouris
321
Jerusalem reioss for joy
322
Now glaidith euery liffis creature
324
O lusty flour of 30wth benyng and bricht
326
The sterne is rissin of our Redemptioun
328
POEMS ATTRIBUTED TO DUNBAR 1 The Freiris of Berwik 251 254 255 256 257 261 264 266 269 272
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