The abstinence is commanded to be from Saterday at eight of the clock at night, till Sonday eftir the exercise at eftir noone, that is, after five of the clock.
For thai dempt thaim eftir thair will, Takand na kep to rycht na skill.
Fra this tyme quhill eftir supper, he remanit in the wall [well].
Eftir quhilk, be thair sorcerie and inchantment, the boit perischit betuix Leith and Kinghorne; quhilk thing the Deuill did, and went befoir, with ane stalf in his hand.
Eftir the messis wer done with maist solempnitie and reverence, comperit afore him mony young and insolent baronis of Scotland, richt desirus to haif sum plesur and solace, be chace of hundis in the said forest.
Faith belevis the word: Hope trustith eftirthat which is promessed be the wourd: and Charitie doith good unto hir nychtbour, throw the love that sche hath to God, and glaidnes that is within hir selve.
And to the sammyn purpos we may apply Horatius in hys art of poetry; Pres nocht, says he, thou traste interpreter, Word eftir word to translait thi mater.
Incontinent this madyn eftir thys Slew Orsilochus, and ane that hait Butys, Twa biggast men of body and of banys Of all the ost and fallowschip Troianys.
Eftir the feild Enee maid sacrifyce, Offerand the spulȝe to Mars, as was the gys.
And thoucht na frute wer eftirconsequent Of mortall life, bot for this warld present Ilk man to have allanerlie[673] respect, Yit virtew suld fra vice be different As quik fra deid, as rich fra indigent.
Syne eftirdenner raiss the din, And all the toun on steir[1260].
And quhen Delite had said on this maneir, As rage of youtheid thocht maist relevant Than Virtew said as ye sall eftir heir.
Thairfore thy hevin and pleseir now ressave Quhill thow art heir in-to this present live; For eftir deith thow sall na pleseir have.
That messenger wes not weill gone quhill againe comes another; soone eftir that, Mr. Alexander Hay, the Scottish Secretar, telling him that the Counsel was long sett attending him.
Till it became laite, and eftir sune-sett, that they were faine to dimitt us to the nixt calling for.
And quhen a litill tym wes went, Eftir Thomas Randale he sent, 260 And with hym so weill tretit he, That he his man hecht for till be.
Bot Weill soyne eftir he wes tane, 300 And presentit wes to the Kyng.
The hund did than sa gret mastris, That he held ay, forout changing, Eftir the rout quhar wes the Kyng.
Quhen thai thair doun thair lord swa Saw clymen up apon the wall, 648 As wood men thai clame eftir all.
And eftir syne war trewis tane, Betuix the twa Kyngis, that wer Talit to lest for thretten yheir: And on the marchis gert thame cry.
And ane othir come eftir neir: And rycht apon the sammyn maner Thai com, quhill seven battellis braid Out-our that high ryg passit had.
Thus wes the castell and the toune Till Scottis mennys possessioun Broucht: and soyn eftir the King Com ridand with his gadering Till Berwik; and in the casteill 205 He herbryit is, bath fair and weill And all his gret lordis hym by.
Bot Schyr Jhon the Balleoll, perfay, Assentyt till him, in all his will; Quhar-throuch fell eftir mekill ill.
His sone was calld the flour of courtlyness; 900 As witnes weill in to the schort tretty Eftir the Bruce, quha redis in that story.
Sone eftirmeit the king to parlour went, With gudly lordis; thar Wallace was present.
And eftir sone thar wncle couth thaim ta, Gud Robert Keth, had thaim fra Glaskow toun; Atour the se in Frans he maid thaim boun.
Cummyn and Soullis he gart deliuer alss, Quhilk eftir was till king Robert full fals.
Be that it was eftir nown of the day, Feill men of witt to consaill sone yeid thai.
Eftir the dayt off Alexandris ryng, “Our land stud thre yer desolate but king, “Kepyt full weyll at concord in gud stait.
Quhar he fand ane without the othir presance, 195 Eftir to Scottis that did no mor grewance; To cut his throit, or steik hym sodanlye, He wayndyt nocht, fand he thaim fawely.
Eftir souper Wallace bad thaim ga rest: “My selff will walk, me think it may be best.
And eftir sone thar wncle couth thaim ta, Gud Robert Keth, had thaim fra Glaskow toun; Atour the se in Frans he maid thaim boun.
Full law thai crap, quhill thai war out off sicht; Eftir the ost syne ran in all thair mycht.
Bot Malcom gat wpon this lady brycht 35 Schir Malcom Wallas, a full gentill knycht, And Wilyame als, as Conus cornykle beris on hand; Quhilk eftir was the reskew of Scotland.
Thre slew he thar, twa fled with all thair mycht Eftir thar lord; bot he was out of sycht, 420 Takand the mure, or he and thai couth twyne.
Bot Maistir Blayr, and als Schir Thomas Gray, Eftir Wallace thai lestit mony day, Thir twa knew best off gud Schir Wilyhamys deid, 1425 Fra sexteyn yer quhill nyne and twenty yeid.
The king folowid with his host of ranoun; Eftir mydnycht at rest wes all the toun.
Bot Maister Blayr, and als Schir Thomas Gray, Eftir Wallace thai lestit mony day, Thir twa knew best of gud Schir Wilyhamys deid, Fra sexteyn yer quhill nyne and twenty yeid.
Eftir the richt of Brutus King, Quhilck had all Ingland in governing, &c.
And eftir conference wt his Matie, he directit Andro Hendirsone to ryd befoir, and schaw my lord [that] the king wald come to Perth [for?
The kingis Matie eftirthis resolution raid to Perth accompaneit wth thrie score horse quhair (?
At his cuming to facland he learnit that his Matie was a huntting, quhair eftir brekfast he addrest him self.
His Mateis self commandit to haist the dennare wt all expedition becaus he was hungrie eftir huntting quhilk .
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